Senior Accountant; Investment

Staff Accountant - Senior Accountant Job Summary

Oversee accounting and reporting for the company’s investments.

• Reconcile e‑investment holdings and activity to supporting reports and custodial accounts.
• Accounting for the company’s private investment portfolio, including equity‑method investments in renewable energy and limited partnerships.
• Monthly close process – preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, review of trial balance, and financial statement preparation including analytics.
• Prepare quarter‑end financial reporting packages and schedules.
• Assist with the company’s SEC filings and NAIC Statements.
• Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and other special projects as needed.
• Adhere to company internal controls and accounting policies.
• Provide client assistance as needed for internal and external audits.

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of both GAAP and Statutory Accounting Standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
• Property and casualty insurance experience a plus.
• Experience with Clearwater Analytics, LLC a plus.
• Five years’ experience in corporate and/or public accountancy or finance roles required.
• Two years of hands‑on accounting experience within the Property and Casualty Insurance industry strongly preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related required.
• Three years’ experience in corporate and/or public accountancy or finance roles required.
• Working towards CPA designation a plus.
• Hands‑on accounting experience within the Property and Casualty Insurance industry desired, but not required.

Staff Accountant
: $63,200 – $91,700 annually.

Staff Accountant II
: $76,400 – $110,800 annually.

Senior Accountant
: $87,900 – $131,800 annually.

This position is eligible to participate in James River’s annual short‑term incentive bonus program. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including relevant experience, qualifications, job‑related skills, education, professional certifications, internal equity, market considerations, and other business‑related factors.

This position is not eligible for H‑1B visa sponsorship. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without the need for current or future H‑1B sponsorship.