lead accountant.

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We are looking for a dedicated Lead Accountant to take charge of reconciliation activities within our Reconciliation Center of Excellence (Recon CoE) for a specific segment and product line. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this role is critical in reviewing and preparing complex reconciliations, ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy. You'll also provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members while fostering partnerships with both internal teams and external stakeholders.

A core responsibility will be to establish and refine processes and procedures, ensuring effective controls are in place. Your role will include delivering precise balance sheet reconciliations, maintaining process documentation, driving the standardization of procedures, and ensuring policy compliance across your product line.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the completion of various balance sheet reconciliations, reviewing and approving those completed by offshore teams, while directly handling more complex reconciliations.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of upstream and downstream processes that impact reconciliation activities.
• Perform timely and accurate financial analysis on reconciliations and provide comprehensive reviews.
• Assist in the compilation and review of aging analyses, working alongside Accounting Analysts.
• Provide expert guidance on reconciliation practices, ensuring adherence to best practices and policies.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor and analyze financial metrics and key management reports.
• Participate in key initiatives such as system integrations, acquisitions, and process improvements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of general accounting experience, with a preference for insurance industry exposure.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle ERP or similar ERP platforms.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Demonstrated analytical abilities: gathering and interpreting data, identifying trends, and communicating actionable insights.
• Experience in supporting management through transformational initiatives and process improvements.
• Strong collaboration, delegation, and relationship-building skills.

Additional Requirements:

• Solid understanding of US GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with reconciliation tools like Blackline is a plus.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards such as SOX and audit requirements.
• Experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments, especially during quarter-end close activities, with the ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Prior experience in public accounting or audit is advantageous.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Microsoft BI Reporting/Cubes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid understanding of internal control frameworks and an ability to work cross-functionally.

If you're looking to advance your career in accounting and play a critical role in driving process improvements within a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

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