Aflac

PLADS Sr Client Account Analyst

Aflac$75K — $95K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • 4+ years of related professional experience.
  • Strong knowledge of IRS codes, GAAP, SSAP, and other regulations.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and support to junior team members.
  • Execute payment processing and perform system reconciliations.
  • Complete routine and moderately complex tasks with minimal guidance.
  • Support team onboarding and knowledge sharing.
  • Identify process gaps and support workflow improvements.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plans with company match.
  • 11 paid holidays and up to 20 days PTO.
  • Annual bonuses and company stock purchase options.
  • Supplemental Aflac insurance policies at no cost.
Full Job Description
Salary Range: $75,000 - $95,000

Job Posting End Date: July 16th 2026

Worker Designation - This role is a remote role. This means you will be expected to work from your home, within the continental US. If the role is remote, there may be occasions that you are requested to come to the office based on business need. Any requests to come to the office would be communicated with you in advance.

What does it take to be successful in this role?
• Strong knowledge of disability and absence products and plan design.
• Proven ability to interpret and work with employers and brokers.
• Ability to influence and guide internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience and proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite software.
• Experience with executive level reporting and escalation.
• Familiar with group accounts as it relates to client accounting procedures.
• Excellent comprehension, writing, and grammar skills and strong research, mathematical, and reasoning abilities.
• Strong accounting and tax knowledge.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills to effectively interact with internal and external customers, by inquiring and providing relevant feedback and input to topic or concern being discussed/reviewed.
• Understands the implications of new information for both current and future problem solving and decision-making.
• Ability to support less experienced employees by providing guidance and knowledge sharing, to strengthen team capability and performance.
• Excellent time management skills.

Education & Experience Required
  • Bachelor's Degree In accounting, finance or a related field.
  • 4 or more years of professional job-related experience.
  • Knowledge of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) codes and regulations, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Statutory Accounting Principles (SSAP), municipal ordinances, state insurance department statutes, and other state regulations, with an emphasis on tax accounting/reporting

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Education & Experience Preferred
  • Microsoft Suite application knowledge
  • Disability and Absence Management Product knowledge


Principal Duties & Responsibilities
• Provides support to less experienced team members, providing guidance in preparing deliverables, verifying accuracy, and resolving technical issues.
• Executes payment processing, including tax-related transactions, and performs reconciliations across systems.
• Apply established procedures to independently complete routine and moderately complex work with minimal guidance.
• Assists with team knowledge sharing and onboarding support to promote consistency and efficiency.
• Identifies process gaps, supports workflow improvements, and change initiatives.
• Partners with internal teams to resolve customer issues and support service delivery.
• Researches and resolves client accounting and tax-related issues; identifies root causes and implements solutions within defined guidelines.
• Performs non-routine and some routine task; resolves most issues independently and escalates more complex matters as needed.
• Reconciles disability, absence and statutory payments for moderately complex accounts; reviews for discrepancies and ensures accuracy.
• Analyze account activity, customer requests, invoices, and payment history to determine appropriate actions.
• Prepares journal entries and supports ongoing transaction accuracy.
• Ensures accuracy of tax reporting and support responses to standard inquires (e.g., W-2s, 1099s).
• Communicate with internal partners and external contacts to obtain information and resolve issues.
• Participate in team or client discussions as needed to support issue resolution and process improvements.
• Reconciles group and/or individual disability and statutory payments for moderate to complex client accounts; reconciles bank accounts, reviews disability and absence claim files for variances and matches relevant details to benefit payment calculations.
• Coordinates with disability case managers and statutory states for select groups.
• Analyzes and handles service requirements from various sources associated with moderately complex accounts; handles client escalations.
• Reviews incoming customer requests and logs required data; creates journal entries for the general ledger to record/correct ongoing transactions.
• Audits and corrects source systems to ensure accuracy of payments for taxes, ensures accurate year-end tax reporting to federal and state government agencies; responds to inquiries from claimants on W2's and 1099s.
• Creates and distributes monthly reporting to clients and upper management; communicates internally and externally with policyholders, associates, coordinators, and various departments to confirm or obtain additional information.
• Attends and participates in customer meetings as appropriate to discuss feedback and/or needed process enhancements.
• Performs other duties as required

About Aflac

Aflac is a financial services company that offers supplemental and renewable insurance solutions to individuals and businesses in the United States. The company offers a range of insurance products to individuals and families, employers, brokers, and agents. Its product portfolio includes accident, cancer, critical illness, life, hospital, short-term disability, dental, and vision insurance policies. It also offers many services to employers, including cafeteria plans, policyholder change plans, COBRA administration, commuter spending accounts, HSA and HRA incentives, and enrollment solutions. Aflac was founded in 1955 and is based in Columbus, Georgia.

Aflac Careers

Joining Aflac’s dedicated team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be part of a company known for its strong culture of care and commitment to innovation and leadership in the insurance industry. Work You’ll Do At Aflac, we’re not just about selling insurance; we’re about providing a safety net and making a real difference in people’s lives. Our team is driven by the mission to help our clients feel protected and supported. By joining our market-leading team, you will play a key role in guiding customers through their times of need with empathy and expertise. Transform your career with Aflac, where we combine your skills with our resources to foster personal and professional growth. Lead in a position where your daily efforts contribute to our reputation as a leader in supplemental insurance. Work with a diverse team of professionals who bring high levels of expertise and passion to their work. Aflac is committed to diversity training and fostering an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive. Aflac Career Opportunities We are continuously expanding our services and innovating our products, creating a variety of career paths in various departments. Whether you’re looking for a leadership role, a position in customer service, sales, or IT, Aflac offers a breadth of job opportunities. Do Innovative Work Join Aflac and contribute to our legacy of innovation by implementing solutions that push the boundaries of what insurance can do. With over 50 million people relying on us, your work at Aflac impacts lives significantly, offering you a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging. Be Part of a Great Team At Aflac, you’ll collaborate with industry experts and leaders who are eager to share their knowledge and welcome fresh ideas. Our team’s strength lies in our unity and our commitment to fostering leadership and professional development. Future-Proof Your Career Aflac supports your career ambitions with unmatched opportunities for professional growth, including comprehensive training programs, certification support, and leadership development. We ensure that your career journey is supported at every step with the tools and training you need to succeed. Explore Internship and Employment Opportunities Aflac offers a range of internship and employment opportunities designed to provide valuable industry experience and professional networking. These positions are crafted to enhance your resume and skills, preparing you for a long-term career in the insurance industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Aflac today and discover how your career can flourish in an environment built on innovation and respect for diversity. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Aflac. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Aflac.
Learn more about Aflac
Size
12,447 employees
Market Cap
$44.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1955
5 Year Trend
-0.5%
Revenue
$22.1 billion
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