Manager-Corporate Accounting

About the role

At NCCI, our work supports a stable and effective workers compensation system that helps businesses and employees across the country. We're looking for an experienced accounting leader who thrives on accuracy, continuous improvement, and delivering meaningful financial insights that drive business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee NCCI's corporate accounting operations and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information provided to executive leadership, the Board of Directors, auditors, and other stakeholders.
• Lead the development and maintenance of corporate accounting policies, practices, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements.
• Manage month-end closings, detailed accounting reconciliations, and support budget/forecast activities.
• Research and implement accounting standards, and coordinate and prepare audited annual reports and quarterly unaudited financial statement packages.
• Facilitate year-end financial statement audits with third-party accounting firms.
• Manage and direct assigned staff, including decisions about hiring and staffing, position design, organization structure, performance assessment, coaching, base, merit, and bonus pay, promotions, and corrective action and separations.
• Review fixed asset accounting prepared by Senior Analyst.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Accounting
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
• Five (5) years of corporate accounting experience or three years of audit experience with a Big Four or large public accounting firm
• Advanced knowledge of GAAP requirements
• Strong understanding of financial statement preparation and disclosures requirements
• Knowledge of internal controls over financial reporting
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively present accounting conclusions to executive leadership and external auditors
• Ability to use independent judgment and sound decision-making skills, and work independently with minimal management oversight
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and deadlines

Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of people management experience or as a senior/lead providing feedback to others
• Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite
• Experience coordinating external audits
• Technical accounting research experience
• Experience preparing GAAP financial statements

Skills

• Strategic and hands-on accounting professional
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of GAAP requirements
• Understanding of financial statement preparation and disclosures requirements
• Knowledge of internal controls over financial reporting
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively present accounting conclusions to executive leadership and external auditors
• Ability to use independent judgment and sound decision-making skills, and work independently with minimal management oversight
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and deadlines