Accountant - Senior

Location
Hartford County, Connecticut (US)
Salary
Commensurate with experience
Posted
Jun 14, 2017
Closes
Aug 13, 2017
Ref
1344
Category
Accounting
Job Type
Full Time

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant who is looking to grow within the organization and take on some managerial oversight as accounting staff grows.  Responsibilities will include:

  • Perform routine and complex accounting activities including payment of business expenses
  • Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue and expense entries
  • Reconcile account/bank statements
  • Maintain GL and prepare month-end close
  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Assist with the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements
  • Assist with annual accounting audits and ad hoc carrier audits
  • Assist with the preparation of the budget & financial forecasts and report variances
  • Ensure quality control over financial transactions & reporting
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP principles

Qualified candidates will have undergraduate degree with 5+ years’ experience with insurance industry accounting experience and accounting systems (preferably IMS by MGA System).  Prefer experience with Excel, CPA and technology savvy.