2024-7316_Finance Analyst (Senior Accountant)

Job Description

Company Description
AGSI was incorporated in April 2016. We are committed to supporting the goals of Arch divisions through exceptional service delivery. We pride ourselves on maintaining flexibility and responsiveness to adapt to business unit and industry demands while focusing on sound project management. We are dedicated to growing and developing our employees as we build strong teams with strategic leadership.
Job Description
Assignment: Night Shift
The Sr. Accountant will prepare workpapers, journal entries, and reconciliations for selected programs. The senior accountant will have ownership over the economics for their select programs ensuring accuracy.
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
Prepare and monitor program economics for select programs including monthly program entries, reconciliations, and cash application.
Provide technical support to the Finance Teams (AP, AR, Bank Reconciliation, Claims Payable, Reporting).
Support quarter-end and year-end close processes, expense allocation process and any internal reporting for the Group.
Provide leadership and drive for quality and accuracy.
Help with ad-hoc projects as required
Qualifications
Exposure to US GAAP
Knowledge and experience in insurance accounting (5+ years)
Strong attention to detail
Strong organizational and time management skills
The ability to communicate effectively with individuals
Strong work ethic and the ability to take initiative to work without supervision
Technical knowledge of reinsurance terms, contracts, and cash settlement practices
Ability to use initiative and self-manage to resolve issues independently
Strong computer skills, in particular, proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of applications, primarily Excel
Ability to grasp new concepts, systems and applications quickly and efficiently
Candidates need to be flexible with their schedule since shift may change depending on the needs of the team.
Extra time may be required during quarter close and financial reporting close.
Knowledge and experience in P&C insurance and reinsurance would be a plus
Knowledge and experience in Sarbanes-Oxley or any equivalent internal controls design and implementation background.
Additional Information
BS in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or related discipline