Founded in 1985, SelectQuote provides solutions that help consumers protect their most valuable assets: their families, health and property. The company pioneered the model of providing unbiased comparisons from multiple, highly rated insurance companies allowing consumers to choose the policy and terms that best meet their unique needs. Two foundational pillars underpin SelectQuote’s success: a strong force of highly trained and skilled agents, who provide consultative needs analysis for every consumer, and proprietary technology that sources and routes high-quality leads. The company has three core business lines: SelectQuote Senior, SelectQuote Life and SelectQuote Auto and Home. SelectQuote Senior, the largest and fastest-growing business, serves the needs of a demographic that sees 10,000 people turn 65 each day with a range of Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans.

Job Summary:

SelectQuote Insurance Services is looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team. In this position you will work with a team of accountants across all divisions to accurately record expenses and create monthly general ledger journal entries, in accordance with U.S. GAAP for the monthly close process. You will also support the accounting department in other capacities as needed. This individual should work with high intensity and integrity, possess intellectual curiosity, and demonstrate teamwork abilities and have a passion for excellence.

Essential Functions:

Code and enter bills into NetSuite and send through the advanced workflows for approval and payment authorization across all divisions
Perform several aspects of the month-end close process across all divisions within SelectQuote based on seasonality needs; prepare journal entries and supporting schedules
Implement recommendations to improve accounting policies and procedures
Assist with annual financial audit; prepare audit schedules and answer audit inquiries as requested
Perform special projects and ad hoc analyses as needed across divisions based on business needs

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of GAAP and accrual accounting
Strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
Highly detail oriented
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently
Excellent interpersonal skills
Works well under pressure
Dependable and flexible

Training and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or other related fields, or equivalent experience
2 or more years of accounting experience
Possess an advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Working knowledge of NetSuite a plus

Benefits:

It’s an exciting time to join SelectQuote. We became a publicly traded company in 2020 with the first 100% virtual IPO (non-biotech) in American history. We have also been recognized nationally on the 2021 Top Workplaces USA list and by the Kansas City Business Journal as a 2020 Best Places to Work honoree.

Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, voluntary short-term disability, company-paid long term disability, company-paid life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), 401(k) + company match and 100% vesting after 4 years, discretionary profit sharing, employee stock purchase program (espp), paid time off, floating holidays, paid maternity leave, paid parental bonding leave, tuition reimbursement, jury duty pay, and other paid leaves vary based on work location.