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Sr. Accountant - SEC Reporting

Robert Half Finance & Accounting

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Short Hills, NJHybrid
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Job overview

An insurance company in Short Hills, New Jersey, is seeking a Senior Accountant for its finance team. The role handles month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, financial statement preparation, and GAAP/STAT reporting for an investment portfolio. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in accounting, financial accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and exposure to insurance and statutory accounting; a CPA is preferred but not required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Statutory Accounting PrinciplesExcelInsurance Accounting

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Accounting or FinanceCPA3+ Years Insurance Industry Experience5+ Years Financial Accounting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

Hybrid role available! An insurance company in Short Hills, NJ is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This role will be responsible for month-end close, account reconciliations, journal entries, financial statement preparation, and GAAP/STAT reporting related to the company’s investment portfolio, including fixed income, equities, mortgage loans, cash equivalents, and alternative investments. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, 5+ years of financial accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and exposure to insurance and statutory accounting; CPA is preferred but not a requirement.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in accounting or finance

  • CPA preferred

  • Minimum 3 years' recent experience within the insurance industry

  • Proficient with Statutory Accounting Principles

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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