Sr Financial Accounting Specialist
About The Position
The primary job function is to perform most advanced accounting functions involving the practical application of established accounting standards, theories, principles, and practices. This role is responsible for the preparation, analysis, and evaluation of subsidiary general ledgers, and prepares and maintains highly complex operating and financial reports. Ensures the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements are completed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and statutory accounting principles (SAP) including footnote disclosure. Performs advanced financial analyses and special projects as required by financial management. May interface and maintain relationships with outside auditors and public accounting firms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with emphasis/major in accounting program or equivalent education
- At least 5 years of experience in accounting, including 2 years of public accounting, preferably in a Big Four firm.
- Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
Nice To Haves
- CPA or MBA is preferred
- Insurance accounting experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the preparation, analysis and evaluation of subsidiary general ledgers.
- Prepares and maintains highly complex operating and financial reports.
- Ensures the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements are completed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and statutory accounting principles (SAP) including footnote disclosure.
- Performs advanced financial analyses and special projects as required by financial management.
- May interface and maintain relationships with outside auditors and public accounting firms.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
- Paid time off (vacation time, sick time, 9 paid Company holidays, volunteer hours)
- Incentive bonus programs (potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus)
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
- 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Engaging work environment
- Promotional opportunities
- Education assistance
- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Company recognition program
- Health and wellbeing resources, including free mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
