Staff Accountant

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Argo Group Full time
Job Summary

Argo Group is a leader in specialty insurance with a vibrant culture built on respect, equality, wellness, and opportunity. We're an innovative organization that's small enough to be agile and big enough to make a difference in our industry.

We're seeking a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our Reinsurance Accounting team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for preparing monthly and quarterly premium and loss bordereaux, monitoring aging of reinsurance accounts receivable, and ensuring timely submission to reinsurers and brokers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly and quarterly premium and loss bordereaux.
  • Monitor and manage reinsurance accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.
  • Assist in the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and STAT accounting standards.
  • Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed, including system upgrades and process enhancements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and/or Finance; and/or equivalent work experience.
  • 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.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $89,800 - $105,800 USD, commensurate with candidate experience.
  • An annual bonus based on company and individual performance.
  • A generous benefits package, including comprehensive health, wellness, and financial planning options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equality, and respect.

About Argo Group

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market. We offer a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of businesses. Our company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd. and is rated 'A-' by Standard and Poor's and 'A-' by A.M. Best.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin or citizenship, denial of family and medical care leave, disability (including HIV and AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.


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