Accountant III, IFRS

Safety National•Saint Louis, MO

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is in the Accounting & Finance Department. The Accounting & Finance Department is dynamic and collaborative, providing best-in-class service to internal and external customers. As Accountant III, IFRS, you will play a key role in Safety National’s ongoing reporting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). You will collaborate with internal accounting teams, external consultants, Reliance Standard Life (RSL), Delphi Financial Group (DFG), and Tokio Marine to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. In this role, you will prepare journal entries, reconciliations, financial statements, and consolidated reports, as well as perform internal controls, while assisting with quarterly and annual filings. You will also research emerging accounting standards, document accounting policies, recommend process improvements, and help strengthen reporting processes and internal controls. If you enjoy solving complex accounting challenges, collaborating across organizations, and contributing to continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in a dynamic accounting environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
2 or more years of insurance industry or relevant accounting experience.
Experience preparing financial statements, journal entries, reconciliations, and other financial reports.
Ability to research accounting guidance and document accounting policies.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external business partners while managing multiple reporting deadlines.
Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Big Four public accounting experience.
CPA designation.
Experience with IFRS reporting.
Experience identifying process improvements and enhancing accounting controls.

Responsibilities

Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, financial statements, and consolidated reports.
Perform internal controls.
Assist with quarterly and annual filings.
Research emerging accounting standards.
Document accounting policies.
Recommend process improvements.
Help strengthen reporting processes and internal controls.