Financial Accountant
TransRe•New York, NY
•$80,000 - $110,000•Hybrid
About The Position
The Financial Accountant will support financial reporting, management reporting, overhead expense analysis, budgeting, and related projects within a small team environment. This role will assist with quarterly and annual reporting deliverables, monthly and quarterly close activities, and the preparation and review of financial statements and expense budgets. This position requires a detail-oriented accounting professional who can apply accounting knowledge, analyze financial information, communicate clearly, and manage assigned responsibilities with independence.
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.
Nice To Haves
- 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.
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.
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- paid time off
- incentive pay opportunity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
