Senior Accountant

About the role

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Arrowhead Specialty is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our growing team in St. Petersburg, FL!

Responsibilities

• Lead and support staff accountants.
• Perform full-cycle month-end close functions in accounting software systems.
• Run monthly close reporting.
• Complete monthly, quarterly, and yearly journal entries, including reviewing and approving journal entries.
• Reconcile balance sheet and other accounts monthly and as needed.
• Review and approve balance sheet and bank reconciliations.
• Create financial reports based on data analytics.
• Support and manage interactions with internal and external auditors.
• Ensure all transaction support documentation is processed, maintained, and filed accurately and timely.
• Prepare and submit documents as required by established internal controls.
• Build courteous and effective relationships with office staff to maintain efficient practices.
• Promote teamwork, knowledge sharing, support, and a positive attitude within the department and office.
• Participate in training opportunities to remain current on industry information, new product development, legislation, coverage, technology, and professional development, including continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Pursuing a CPA designation or equivalent certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of financial accounting.
• Strong proficiency in the Microsoft Office environment, including Teams, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Four to seven years of full-cycle general ledger accounting experience.
• Experience with Workday Financials.
• Insurance brokerage experience.

Qualifications

• License to practice accounting.

Skills & Experience

• To be successful, you should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• You should have working knowledge of financial accounting.
• You should have strong proficiency in the Microsoft Office environment, including Teams, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• You should have four to seven years of full-cycle general ledger accounting experience.
• You should have experience with Workday Financials.
• You should have insurance brokerage experience.

Benefits & Total Well-Being

• Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
• Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement.
• Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services.
• Additional benefits include Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts, and more.