Accounting Assistant

Location: Hamilton Ontario

About Morison Insurance:

At Morison Insurance, our team shapes who we are and the excellent service we provide our customers. We are a values-based company, which means all our decisions and day-to-day operations are based on our 5 core values: Go Beyond, Evolve, Own It, Our Promise, Unified.

Morison Insurance is a family-owned and operated business. Over the past 30 years, our company has grown from one office with 3 employees in downtown Hamilton, to 100 employees in 7 offices across Southern Ontario.

Are you positive and enthusiastic? Do you want to join an expanding team at an innovative, award-winning insurance brokerage?
Morison Insurance is currently seeking a full-time Accounting Assistant to join our team of insurance professionals in our Accounting department.

Please note this role is onsite, based out of our Hamilton office.

Position Responsibilities

Morison Insurance is looking for a team player willing to support our Accounting Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing the following tasks on a weekly basis:

• Accounts Receivable - Preparing, processing, posting payments, and processing deposits
• Accounts Payable – Processing invoices for payment and issuing payments
• Reconciling agency bill payments to insurance company statements
• Reconciling direct bill commission
• Policy Invoicing

Skills You Will Need To Succeed

• Knowledge of general accounting procedures
• Knowledge of relevant accounting software
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Experience using insurance database software, including Applied TAM and/or Applied Epic
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to quickly grasp new concepts
• Additional insurance industry designations, such as RIBO, CAIB, or CIP

Values We Live By

• Go Beyond - Be exceptional, shine brightly
• Evolve - Think outside the box
• Own It - Empowered to deliver
• Our Promise - Do the right thing
• Unified - Together as one

What We Offer

• A growing insurance brokerage with access to many markets
• Continuing education
• Modern offices and technology that supports teamwork, skills development and collaboration
• A competitive salary
• RRSP Matching Plan
• Group Benefits Plan (health, dental, vision)
• Employee Assistance program
• 4-weeks of vacation
• Paid personal days and extra days off at Christmas
• Monday to Friday work schedule – 8:30 a.m.to 4:30 p.m
• Our offices close early on Fridays of long weekends from May to October
• Full commission on employee home and auto policies
  

Accommodations

Morison Insurance prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer. Disability-related accommodations are available by request during any/all stages of the application process. If you have any special requirements, please advise the interviewer during the recruitment and selection process. For more information regarding disability-related accommodation, please email [email protected]

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.