Accounting Manager, Insurance Industry Ashburn

Expanding Insurance Agency is hiring an Accounting Manager with insurance agency experience. You will be managing a team of 3, so management experience is required. This is a hybrid position. First 90 days, it will be 4 days in the office and then after that, it will be 3 days in the office.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of the accounting department, including tax prep, general ledger reconciliation, forecasting, regulatory reporting, journal entries, bank reconciliation, financial accounting, balance sheet reconciliation, auditing, and account analysis.

• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Prepare and review financial statements and reports for accuracy and completeness.

• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes.

• Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits.

• Provide guidance and support to accounting staff.

• Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships and AP and AR.

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information.

Experience:

• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles.

• Insurance agency accounting knowledge is required.

• Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office Suite (especially Excel).

• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.

• Proven leadership abilities with the ability to manage a team effectively.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Knowledge in Applied Epic agency management system is a plus.

Benefits:

• 401(k) Contribution

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Disability insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Employee discount

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance