Accountant, Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting

Description

We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This position offers a long-term contract opportunity within the reinsurance industry, requiring meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations and maintaining compliance with organizational standards.

Responsibilities:

- Validate premium and loss calculations within the system to ensure accuracy across programs.

- Investigate and resolve discrepancies between system-generated results and manual processing outcomes.

- Collaborate with program accounting teams and IT personnel to support data validation efforts.

- Perform thorough analysis comparing system pre-production results to production outcomes.

- Review and confirm calculations align with manual billings prepared by program accountants.

- Conduct detailed reconciliations of financial data to maintain system accuracy.

- Support process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and compliance.

- Provide detailed reports and documentation based on findings and analysis.

- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address issues and share updates.

- Ensure adherence to financial regulations and company policies in all accounting functions.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

- At least 3 years of experience in accounting or finance, demonstrating attention to detail, ideally within the insurance or reinsurance industry.

- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data reconciliation techniques.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on process improvement.

- Excellent communication abilities to interact across different organizational levels.

- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.

- Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.

- Experience working within the insurance or reinsurance sector is highly preferred

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