What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at NJ CURE?
Senior Accountant
Description
CURE Auto Insurance is looking for a Senior Accountant to support the monthly/quarterly/annual financial close and financial reporting processes for a STAT basis insurance company and a GAAP basis management company. The Senior Accountant will focus primarily on financial reporting but will be expected to assist in operational/budgeting and ad hoc accounting projects as needed. This role will report directly to the Assistant Controller.
Responsibilities
- Assist in monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close for insurance entity (STAT basis) and management company (GAAP basis)
- Prepare account reconciliations and process journal entries.
- Prepare variance analysis to explain fluctuations in key accounts.
- Assist in preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures.
- Interact with external auditors to provide explanations/support for financial statement audits.
- Participate in the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of policies and procedures and internal controls.
- Support Controller in preparation of materials for quarterly Board reporting (slide deck, industry highlights, etc.)
Skills/Experience
- Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Minimum 3 years of experience (either public accounting or in industry)
- Experience in both GAAP and STAT reporting for insurance companies
- Must be very proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Must possess strong financial accounting/general ledger skills and understanding.
- Preferred:
- Experience in Property & Casualty insurance with emphasis on private passenger auto
- Experience working with general ledger software.
- Experience with STAT Annual Statement software (Gain Compliance, Wings, FIS, etc.)
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.