Staff Accountant

3 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Argo Group Full time
Join Argo Group as a Staff Accountant

Argo Group is a leading provider of specialty insurance products and services. We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Chicago, IL, San Antonio, TX, or New York City, NY.

About the Role

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for preparing monthly and quarterly premium and loss bordereaux, monitoring aging of reinsurance accounts receivable, and managing collection efforts. The successful candidate will also assist in the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly premium and loss bordereaux and ensure timely submission to reinsurers and brokers.
  • Monitor aging of reinsurance accounts receivable and manage collection efforts.
  • Assist in month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Ensure that all reinsurance transactions are accurately recorded and reported within the monthly close cycle.
  • Assist with quarterly and year-end reporting in accordance with GAAP and STAT.
  • Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed, including system upgrades and process enhancements.
  • Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and/or Finance; and/or equivalent work experience is required.
  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving, and above-average math aptitude/ability.
  • Ability to accurately research and follow through on complex problem-solving items, as well as initiate resolutions at multiple levels within the organization.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage, prioritize, and effectively meet deadlines working on multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Excellent ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Proficient PC skills developed through extensive use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Access, and Word in addition to experience and knowledge of accounting software.
  • Displays professional demeanor encompassing company's vision and values when working with customers both within and outside the organization.
What We Offer

Argo Group offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $89,800-$105,800 USD, an annual bonus based on company and individual performance, and a generous benefits package. We also offer a flexible workplace, comprehensive health, wellness, and financial planning options, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Argo Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.


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