Senior Accountant
2 weeks ago
Senior Accountant
Overview:
Responsible for accounting for worldwide insurance operations, Canadian insurance operations, investment management companies, charitable 501(c) (3), or a combination thereof. Controls general ledger (G/L) activity and monthly closings. Monitors account reconciliations. Prepares or oversees preparation of various monthly and quarterly management accounts and supporting schedules. Assists with preparation of Quarterly and Annual statements and audited financial statements and accompanying footnotes, as needed. Assists with preparation of year-end schedules for external audit and appropriate year end surveys as required by rating agencies and associations. Demonstrates an advanced capability to work with accounting standards.
Core Responsibilities
- Controls general ledger activity and closing of general ledger each month, including insurance operations, investment management entities, and charitable entities (U.S. 501(c) (3) and Canadian Not-for-Profit entities).
- Oversees monitoring of monthly account reconciliations prepared by business areas.
- Prepares or oversees preparation of depreciation, expense account analysis and allocation schedules.
- Assists with preparation of quarterly and annual statements using SAP S/4 Hanna, and annual audited financial statements and accompanying footnotes, as needed.
- Prepares monthly, quarterly, or year-end schedules, as requested by management, external auditor, and various year-end surveys.
- Contributes to process improvement initiatives that enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.
Skill Qualifications
Required:
- Substantial and demonstrable financial skills to be used in financial analysis and reporting
- Strong organizational and coordination skills to support multi-tasking
- Strong oral, listening and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Sound judgment
Systems/Technical Knowledge:
- Exposure to large-scale enterprise, financial systems (e.g. SAP)
- Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Education and Experience Qualifications
Required:
- BS in Accounting
- 4-6 years industry experience or equivalent combination of training and experience; insurance finance experience preferred.
CFS was named to Forbes’ list of “Best Professional Recruiting Firms” three years in a row and also cited by LinkedIn as one of the “Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies” two years in a rowCompany DescriptionCFS is a leading, employee-owned staffing firm—the largest one founded by CPA firms. With more than two decades of experience helping companies locate, attract and hire exceptional accounting, finance & IT professionals, CFS has unique resources to better understand hiring needs, attract higher-caliber candidates and assess candidate potential. Established in 1994, CFS today operates 30+ offices across 21 states and the Caribbean. Serving most major U.S. markets and beyond, CFS connects companies with candidates, from entry-level to executive level, temporary to direct hire and project support to interim management.\r
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CFS was named to Forbes’ list of “Best Professional Recruiting Firms” three years in a row and also cited by LinkedIn as one of the “Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies” two years in a row
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