Company: Citizens, Inc.
Position type: Part-time internship
Start date: January 2017
To apply: Apply through RecruitMcCombs by February 11, 2017

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Completes account reconciliations
  • Prepares and records accounting transactions.
  • Completes special projects as directed.
  • Assists in basic preparation of the GAAP and statutory financial statements and helps prepare reports of the Company’s current financial position, business activity, and reports required by regulatory agencies such as required reporting and disclosures for SEC 10-K and statutory financial statements.
  • Analyzes financial results.
  • Evaluates basic internal accounting controls to enhance the accuracy and fairness of financial reports and highlights improvements for consideration.
  • Interacts with other company operations to complete assigned tasks.
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform basic accounting tasks satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience:
Actively pursuing a BA or MPA degree in accounting with a GPA of 3.0 or above with an anticipated graduation date of 2017, 2018 or 2019.  This is an entry level part time position in accounting in the insurance industry. Candidate must have completed a minimum of two accounting classes.