Senior Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a dynamic team in the insurance industry located in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in insurance or reinsurance accounting who are eager to contribute to financial operations and reporting. The position offers a hybrid work environment and requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent analytical skills.
Responsibilities :
- Manage month-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Oversee general ledger activities, including posting entries and maintaining account accuracy.
- Prepare and review journal entries to ensure proper documentation and compliance with accounting standards.
- Conduct account reconciliations to verify balances and resolve discrepancies.
- Handle bank reconciliations, ensuring the accuracy of transactions and financial records.
- Collaborate with teams to produce Schedule F reports for reinsurance-related activities.
- Analyze and input insurance accounting data into the general ledger system.
- Support audits by providing necessary documentation and resolving inquiries.
- Ensure reinsurance related SOX compliance with industry regulations and internal accounting policies.
- Prepare STAT Schedule F Filings Requirements
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in reinsurance accounting, or 6 years in insurance accounting.Strong knowledge of insurance accounting practices and general ledger systems.Proficiency in preparing Schedule F reports and related reinsurance activities.Experience with month-end close processes, journal entries, and reconciliations.Advanced analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments.