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$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Senior Lead Accountant
Skills & Experience
5-7 years of experience in reinsurance and/or property & casualty insurance accounting
Strong knowledge of statutory accounting standards and IFRS, with familiarity of GAAP as applicable to insurance and reinsurance industries
Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and clear presentation of financial information
Solid understanding of insurance financial statements and key performance metrics
Familiarity with regulatory, tax, and compliance requirements relevant to insurance financial reporting
Experience managing complex financial close and reporting processes, including intercompany reconciliations
Proven track record working on cross-functional projects within international or fast-paced environments
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field; CPA preferred
Experience leveraging emerging technologies such as AI or machine learning to enhance accounting processes is a plus
Job Summary / Introduction
We are seeking a
Senior Lead Accountant
to join a skilled accounting team responsible for preparing and consolidating financial statements for multiple insurance-related entities. This role requires managing statutory and IFRS reporting responsibilities, supporting financial close activities, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and standards. The position offers a hybrid work environment balancing remote and onsite collaboration.
Detailed Job Description
The
Senior Lead Accountant
will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with statutory accounting frameworks and IFRS. The role involves preparation of statutory and IFRS financial statements, audit support, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to meet reporting and compliance requirements. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining documentation for accounting processes, policies, and workflows within assigned areas
Organizing and archiving financial records to meet audit and regulatory standards
Identifying opportunities for process improvements and participating in the implementation of enhanced accounting and reporting procedures
Overseeing monthly and annual close activities, ensuring all accounting entries, reconciliations, and adjustments are completed accurately and on time
Managing intercompany transactions and reconciliations within a multi-entity group structure
Coordinating data integration and reconciliation between operational systems and financial reporting platforms
Serving as a liaison with auditors, regulators, tax authorities, and other external parties during reporting cycles
Assisting various internal departments with financial analysis, reporting requests, and ad hoc research
This role offers a chance to develop professionally through exposure to complex insurance accounting issues and involvement in strategic finance initiatives. If your experience matches this opportunity and you are interested, please apply directly or contact Dylan McGorisk for further details.
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Senior Accountant
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Oliver James 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Senior Accountant
role at
Oliver James This range is provided by Oliver James. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Senior Lead Accountant
Skills & Experience
5-7 years of experience in reinsurance and/or property & casualty insurance accounting
Strong knowledge of statutory accounting standards and IFRS, with familiarity of GAAP as applicable to insurance and reinsurance industries
Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and clear presentation of financial information
Solid understanding of insurance financial statements and key performance metrics
Familiarity with regulatory, tax, and compliance requirements relevant to insurance financial reporting
Experience managing complex financial close and reporting processes, including intercompany reconciliations
Proven track record working on cross-functional projects within international or fast-paced environments
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field; CPA preferred
Experience leveraging emerging technologies such as AI or machine learning to enhance accounting processes is a plus
Job Summary / Introduction
We are seeking a
Senior Lead Accountant
to join a skilled accounting team responsible for preparing and consolidating financial statements for multiple insurance-related entities. This role requires managing statutory and IFRS reporting responsibilities, supporting financial close activities, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and standards. The position offers a hybrid work environment balancing remote and onsite collaboration.
Detailed Job Description
The
Senior Lead Accountant
will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with statutory accounting frameworks and IFRS. The role involves preparation of statutory and IFRS financial statements, audit support, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to meet reporting and compliance requirements. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining documentation for accounting processes, policies, and workflows within assigned areas
Organizing and archiving financial records to meet audit and regulatory standards
Identifying opportunities for process improvements and participating in the implementation of enhanced accounting and reporting procedures
Overseeing monthly and annual close activities, ensuring all accounting entries, reconciliations, and adjustments are completed accurately and on time
Managing intercompany transactions and reconciliations within a multi-entity group structure
Coordinating data integration and reconciliation between operational systems and financial reporting platforms
Serving as a liaison with auditors, regulators, tax authorities, and other external parties during reporting cycles
Assisting various internal departments with financial analysis, reporting requests, and ad hoc research
This role offers a chance to develop professionally through exposure to complex insurance accounting issues and involvement in strategic finance initiatives. If your experience matches this opportunity and you are interested, please apply directly or contact Dylan McGorisk for further details.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Insurance Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Oliver James by 2x Get notified about new Senior Accountant jobs in
Chicago, IL . Chicago, IL $102,000.00-$146,000.00 2 days ago Chicago, IL $80,000.00-$90,000.00 2 days ago Accountant, Real Estate and Workplace Services
Chicago, IL $102,000.00-$146,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $86,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $102,000.00-$146,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $70,000.00-$80,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $54,080.00-$66,560.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $67,000.00-$80,000.00 1 month ago Northbrook, IL $58,900.00-$80,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $60,000.00-$70,000.00 8 months ago Chicago, IL $65,000.00-$70,000.00 1 month ago Oakbrook Terrace, IL $65,000.00-$70,000.00 6 days ago Chicago, IL $84,500.00-$140,250.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $65,000.00-$90,000.00 2 days ago Chicago, IL $50,000.00-$80,000.00 3 days ago Chicago, IL $110,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $65,000.00-$75,000.00 2 weeks ago Accounts Payable / /Receivable Accountant
Chicago, IL $50,000.00-$60,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $70,000.00-$80,000.00 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $43,200.00-$62,400.00 8 hours ago General Consideration Resumes - Experienced
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