Senior Accountant

AccountantAccountantFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 501-1,000Since 1946H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Iowa

Posted

71 days ago

Salary

$71.6K - $94.4K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Accountant

UFG Insurance

• Perform and oversee month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis for multiple company entities • Analyze financial information and prepare detailed reports to support management decision-making • Identify and resolve accounting issues proactively • Research complex accounting issues to ensure compliance with GAAP and/or statutory accounting principles • Prepare and review financial statements and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness • Maintain SOX-compliant documentation, ensuring adherence to company policies and internal control requirements • Assist with audit requests, including internal controls and testing evidence • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing processes, standardizing reporting, and automating data flow • Mentor other team members by sharing knowledge and modeling best practices in accounting and financial reporting • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations and IT to support finance transformation initiatives designed to modernize systems and standardize financial processes • Perform other duties as assigned to support the finance department and company goals.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or progress toward certification preferred
  • 5 years of financial reporting or insurance accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and statutory accounting principles
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas)
  • Experience with month-end/quarter-end close processes in a corporate environment required.

Benefits

  • Annual incentive compensation
  • Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
  • Accident, critical Illness & short-term disability insurance
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions
  • Generous time-off program
  • Programs designed to support the employee well-being and financial security.

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