What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Oliver James Associates?
Oliver James is pleased to partner with a prominent Chicago based insurance carrier, and one of the leading specialized insurance companies. This is a Senior Accountant role ideal for candidates who have a solid foundation in financial reporting, especially those familiar with insurance industry operations. If this sounds like you, you are encouraged to apply!
Career Opening: Senior Accountant
A leading insurance and financial services provider is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to join its corporate reporting team. This full-time role offers exposure to statutory, GAAP, and SEC reporting in a multi-line insurance environment, ideal for those looking to advance within a dynamic, growth-focused company.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable transactions, and state regulatory filings
Support state-level filings and compliance efforts
- Prepare and review quarterly consolidations for multiple P&C entities
Review and validate general ledger activity for accuracy and compliance
Support special projects and ongoing process improvement initiatives
What You Bring:
Solid grasp of insurance accounting standards and reporting frameworks
Hands-on experience with financial systems
Advanced Excel skills for financial modeling and data management
Detail-focused, ethical, and proactive in solving problems
This is a great opportunity for accounting professionals in the insurance industry to deepen their technical expertise and grow within a supportive corporate environment.