Accounting Manager

October 18

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specialty insurance • extended service products and related services • renters insurance • lender-placed homeowners insurance • flood insurance

10,000+

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-02

Description

• Responsible for the management and leadership of the Center of Excellence • Manage the day-to-day activities, deliverables, and initiatives for the CoE • Work directly with other key leaders on the CoE and Global Accounting teams • Establish processes and procedures to ensure efficient and effective controls • Ensure quality balance sheet reconciliations and accurate documentation/SOPs • Drive standardization and enhancements for reconciliation processes • Cultivate a continuous improvement culture and promote ongoing learning • Contribute to Shared Service strategy and execution by applying knowledge • Work independently with other CoE management members • Accountable for complex balance sheet reconciliations • Track and resolve reconciliation issues • Report reconciliation dashboard and continuous monitoring • Provide support for audits and ensure SOX compliance • Coordinate with stakeholders for process adherence • Manage projects: system integrations, acquisitions, and process improvements • Partner with Finance leadership for financial analysis

Requirements

• BA or BS in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience, CPA strongly preferred • 5 years of related general accounting experience, insurance preferred • Four (4) years of supervisory experience • CPA strongly preferred • Blackline or other reconciliation tool usage • Working in a shared services environment • Experience working with Oracle ERP and ARC • Knowledge of US GAAP, STAT, internal controls, financial reporting, data analysis, and trending preferred • Working knowledge of balance sheet reconciliations • Understanding of progressive accounting practices and procedures • Advanced in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically excel and power point • Working knowledge of regulatory requirements (i.e., SOX, audits) • Problem analysis and resolution at a functional level – detail and results-oriented • Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure, and perform in a fast-paced environment • Time-sensitive deliverables: will require extended hours during critical close periods as required • Microsoft BI Reporting / Cubes • Public accounting and/or Audit experience • Understanding of SOX controls and other controls over financial reporting • Collaboration, delegation, and partnering skills • Financial analysis, analytical abilities, proficiency in manipulating and analyzing large, complex, and disparate data sets