Senior Accountant - Insurance
Oliver James · Charlotte, NC · 1 mo ago
AccountingFull-time
About the role
The role focuses on US GAAP reporting, reinsurance accounting, financial close, and analysis of insurance portfolios. It offers exposure to complex accounting transactions and cross-functional partnership across finance teams.
Responsibilities
- Own accounting and reporting activities for assigned insurance portfolios
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
- Prepare US GAAP financial reporting and analysis
- Perform variance analysis and provide financial insights
- Support accounting for reinsurance transactions and business initiatives
- Partner with internal teams to resolve accounting issues and improve processes
- Maintain financial controls and accurate accounting records
- Support technical accounting projects and ad hoc analysis
- Afford to assist with mentoring junior team members
Requirements
- 4+ years of accounting experience within insurance, reinsurance, financial services, or public accounting
- Strong US GAAP and financial reporting experience
- Experience with month-end close, financial statements, and accounting analysis
- Exposure to insurance/reinsurance accounting preferred
- CPA or CPA track preferred
- Strong Excel and financial systems experience
- Ability to analyze financial data and communicate findings effectively