Senior Accountant
About The Position
We're seeking a Senior Accountant to join our growing Specialty Program Group during an exciting period of expansion and integration. This high-visibility role will work closely with senior leadership to evaluate accounting processes, resolve complex reconciliation issues, and drive process improvements as we integrate acquired entities into our accounting platform. This position offers exposure to various accounting challenges, opportunities to lead meetings with stakeholders, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on how we standardize and optimize our financial operations. If you're an investigative problem-solver who thrives on variety and continuous improvement, this role is for you. This is a hybrid position requiring three days in office in Brentwood, TN.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 3+ years of corporate accounting experience with strong reconciliation skills
- Solid understanding of assets and liabilities on the balance sheet
- Intermediate Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and general IF logic )
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to present to and collaborate with senior leadership
- Investigative mindset and passion for process improvement
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment
Nice To Haves
- Insurance industry experience
- Public company accounting experience
- Internal or external audit experience
- Experience with accounting system implementations or migrations
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and reconcile trial balances during system integrations and migrations
- Perform month-end reconciliations for balance sheet accounts (Cash, AR, AP, and other assets/liabilities)
- Monitor and resolve accounting process issues, maintaining detailed issue logs and ensuring timely resolution
- Lead meetings and communicate effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams
- Identify process improvement opportunities and help develop standard operating procedures
- Prepare manual journal entries and and open system entries as needed
- Partner with Operations, IT, Treasury, and other departments to resolve accounting matters
- Support special projects and optimization initiatives across the accounting function
- Onboard team members and stakeholders on accounting processes and best practices
Benefits
- N o month end close late nights or weekends - true work-life balance
- High visibility with senior leadership
- Diverse responsibilities with opportunities to make real impact
- Growing organization with clear career progression
- Collaborative, team-oriented environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
