Senior Accountant
Job description
Travel and Accident Finance team is seeking a candidate for a Senior Accountant position. The Senior Accountant performs accounting close functions, applies accounting policies, presents financial results to senior management, prepares quarterly and annual internal and external reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Accounting guidance, and performs technical research and analysis.
Job Responsibilities:- Prepares monthly journal entries for the accounting close process.
- Collaborates with other departments and/or external service providers to ensure all transactions have been properly recorded.
- Prepares monthly account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of account balances.
- Performs variance analysis and researches changes on a monthly/quarterly basis to present results to senior management.
- Assists in the preparation of schedules for monthly, quarterly and annual reporting and assists with the annual audited statutory statements.
- Provides assistance, reconciliations, account activity explanations, and other support as required for internal and external auditors.
- Performs research on technical accounting matters and performs other ad hoc analysis/special projects as needed.
- Seeks development opportunities for self as well as assisting in the development of others.
- In depth knowledge of accounting theory, GAAP and Statutory Accounting Principles.
- Ability to understand and apply standard practices and procedures.
- Solid understanding of month-end closes process and account analysis.
- Advanced knowledge of financial applications.
- Skilled in identifying and resolving moderately complex accounting issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to consistently meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others within the department and across the Company.
- Experience with Alteryx a plus.
- 3-5 years related experience.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related fields
- For individuals assigned or hired to work in Jersey City, the base salary range is USD $79,900.00/Yr. to USD $100,000.00/Yr. as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible.
- Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above range may be modified in the future
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