A leading Property & Casualty insurance company in Stamford is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its rapidly growing. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in accounting or audit within financial services , with a strong preference for CPA certification and insurance industry experience . A Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
Responsibilities :
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Assist with statutory and regulatory reporting specific to P&C insurance operations.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors during audits and examinations.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
- Maintain and enhance internal controls and documentation.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives and system enhancements.
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities as needed.
Key Qualifications :
5-7 years of accounting or audit experience in financial servicesCPA certification preferredInsurance industry experience strongly preferredBachelor's degree in Accounting requiredStrong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standardsExcellent analytical, communication, and organizational skillsIf you're a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to grow your career in a stable and respected insurance organization, we'd love to hear from you!