Hybrid Senior Accountant – Schaumburg, IL

JOB DESCRIPTION

Now hiring for a Hybrid – Senior Accountant role paying up to $100k + Bonus with incredible benefits!

Work in the office 3 times a week and work 2 days from home!!

 EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Minimum five years insurance accounting experience
  • Solid analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
  • Previous work experience with month/quarter end close processes and account reconciliations
  • Ability to multi-task and work with multiple customers
  • Ability to meet required reporting deadlines

EDUCATION OR TRAINING REQUIRED:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

 PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/SKILLS:

  • Professionally certified in Accounting and/or Insurance (CPA, CPCU, ARe) or currently pursuing certification
  • Reinsurance industry experience
  • Knowledge of financial statement reporting and related analysis, information systems processing, and internal controls
  • Pro-Financials General Ledger, SICSnt, or PowerBI knowledge a plus

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Perform accounting administration of various reinsurance contracts, including contact with customers and brokers to facilitate understanding of contract specifications and effectively manage cash flow
  • Assist in the preparation of internal and external monthly, quarterly and annual statutory financial reports
  • Analyze quarterly results and perform variance analysis
  • Assist the external audit firm with interim and annual audit information needs
  • Prepare analytical schedules and reports to support information requests from both internal and external customers
  • Develop procedures to improve workflow efficiency and internal controls
  • Complete complex account reconciliations
  • Maintain technical and professional knowledge through participation in various seminars and training opportunities

LOCATION

Schaumburg, Illinois 60173

PAY

$up to $100k + Bonus