Job Description Premium Collections / Accounting Technician II

Premium Collections


Accounting Technician II
Kansas City Life Insurance Company, a recognized leader in the insurance industry, is seeking an energetic, self-motivated individual to join our Premium Collections department. The ideal candidate would meet the following requirements:
    QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
  • Business associates degree or at least 3 years of work experience in an accounting department, preferably in insurance or a related financial services industry. Candidates actively pursuing a related degree and who have strong analytical skills and industry experience will also be considered.
  • Hands-on PC experience
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with staggering deadlines
  • LOMA or other industry courses preferred
  • Regular and reliable attendance and punctuality is an essential function of this position.
    DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Play a key role in maintaining operations relating to premium collections, including, workflow, monitoring, proofing and analyzing output, and troubleshooting.
  • Play a key role in the initiation, research, development, and implementation of PC and mainframe automation projects, software conversions and upgrades, and enhancements that effect the Premium Collections Department.
  • Play a key role in the coordination, control, and tracking of Premium Collections workflow and projects. Assists in various departmental projects when needed.
  • Coordinate timely and accurate preparation, proofing, and distribution of certain intermediate level premium collections and compliance reports and/or schedules.
  • Review and critically examine premium collections transactions, reconciliations, schedules, and provide assistance to correct any errors or omissions.
  • Play a key role in the research, design, and implementation of projects and programs to improve customer service and the operating efficiency of the Premium Collections Department.
  • Communicate effectively with peers, senior management, vendors, auditor/examiners, and other internal and eternal customer. Provide clear, concise, accurate, and thorough responses to questions, inquiries, and research/analysis requests, some of which may be non-routine in nature.
Kansas City Life Insurance Company
ATTN: Human Resources Department
3520 Broadway
P.O. Box 219139
Kansas City, MO 64121-9139
EOE/MFVH
e-mail:[email protected]

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