Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Loggerhead is a property and casualty insurer specializing in coverage for Florida homeowners. They are seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to manage complex accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and record monthly journal entries
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy of financial records
- Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities
- Analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts and investigate variances
- Prepare the fixed asset schedule, prepaid expenses schedule and other supporting schedules for internal and external financial reporting
- Participate in process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations
- Perform timely and accurate monthly bank reconciliations for multiple operating and investment accounts
- Research and resolve outstanding reconciling items and discrepancies
- Monitor daily cash activity and assist with cash forecasting
- Coordinate with treasury and operational departments to ensure proper recording of cash transactions including expense reimbursements
- Recommend process improvements to strengthen cash controls and reconciliation efficiency
- Prepare accounting entries related to premiums, claims, and commissions
- Assist in the annual budgeting process, including gathering departmental budget submissions and preparing consolidated budgets
- Support quarterly forecasts and long-range financial planning
- Analyze actual financial results against budget and forecast, identifying significant variances
- Prepare management reports and financial analyses to support strategic decision-making
- Partner with department leaders to monitor budget performance and provide financial guidance
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA designation preferred
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience in P&C Insurance
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and SAP accounting standards
- Proficiency in accounting software (General Ledger)
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial reporting tools
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with process automation or financial system implementations
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- STD/LTD
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
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