SR Accountant

Job Description

This position is responsible for managing the General Ledger function specifically for the Insurance Division.

• Prepare and document the monthly and quarterly accounting close
• Analyze internal financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with generally accepted accounting practices
• Prepare and review reconciliations of general ledger accounts
• Record and approve general journal entries as appropriate
• Supervise junior accounting staff
• Assist in the completion of the annual financial statement audit

• 5 years of Insurance (property and casualty) accounting
• Solid understanding of GAAP and statutory accounting principles
• Insurance agency specific knowledge (i.e., agency relationship)
• Experience with supervising a team
• Highly organized and focused on follow-through with excellent attention to detail
• Strong work ethic, ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments
• Proven oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in an open environment with cross-functional teams
• Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel
• Experience with Net Suite a plus