Financial Accountant

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and review of management's quarterly financial supplement, financial reporting packages submitted to the parent company, and audited standalone company financial statements.
• Assisting with audited pension plan financial statements required for Department of Labor reporting.
• Performing monthly and quarterly overhead expense reviews, including analysis of actual results, close support, and variance explanations.
• Assisting with the preparation, review, and analysis of annual overhead expense budgets.
• Preparing and maintaining financial schedules, analyses, and supporting documentation; reviewing financial results and expense activity to identify trends, variances, or items requiring follow-up.
• Supporting ad hoc financial reporting, expense analysis, budgeting, and management reporting projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited university.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, Pivot Tables, x-lookups, and other functions to support financial reporting, analysis, and reconciliations.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting concepts.
• Ability to analyze financial information and explain variances or trends clearly.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a small team environment.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet reporting deadlines.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Familiarity with ERP systems, Workday is a plus.
• Insurance or reinsurance industry experience.
• Experience with financial reporting, expense analysis, budgeting, or audit support.
• Experience preparing or reviewing financial schedules and supporting documentation.

Pay

The anticipated annual base salary range in New York for this position, exclusive of benefits, paid time off, and incentive pay opportunity is $80,000 – $110,000.

Schedule

This position is located in our New York City office and is eligible for a hybrid work schedule with 3 days in the office per week, and 2 days remote.