Sr. Accountant

Higginbotham • Louisville, KY

16d • Onsite

About The Position

Higginbotham is currently seeking a Sr. Accountant for the Louisville, KY office. This role will be responsible for the day-to-day internal operations of the Captive Department, and accounting team support as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to work well with other employees, clients and business associates
• Excellent communication (both written and verbal)
• Strong accounting skills
• Public Accounting and Audit Experience
• Detail oriented
• Ability to interpret insurance document
• Ability to organize and complete multi task
• Strong computer proficiency, especially in Excel
• Willingness to complete additional duties and take on additional responsibility as the need arise
• Ability to meet US&C hiring standards
• Bachelor's degree required
• Two (2) years of accounting experience required
• Must have public accounting and audit experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Nice To Haves

• CPA Experience and licenses is a preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform internal accounting operations of the captive department including: Processing invoices, recording deposits and recording monthly adjustments
• Review and reconcile monthly investment activity
• Prepare monthly financial statements and bank reconciliations
• Prepare quarterly and annual regulatory reports
• Coordinate tax return preparation with external CPA firm
• Review annual tax returns
• Documentation of workflows and standard operating procedures/internal controls
• Monitor cash flows and cash requirements
• Coordinate and supervise external audits of captives
• Develop and maintain proactive communication level with clients and other associates.
• Board and Association Support
• Assist in new captive formations
• Attend education classes, seminars, workshops, etc., in combination with individual study programs or industry periodicals to expand knowledge and skills of the unit.
• Establish, implement and monitor systems and procedures to: Ensure timely client reporting and communication; Comply with regulatory requirements; Develop and deliver a service plan tailored to clients' needs and coordinate the services with other US&C departments and vendors
• Standardize file organization

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage
• 401K
• equity prescription incentive plan
• multiple supplemental benefits for physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
• Company paid holidays, plus PTO
• Employee Wellness Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior