What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Oliver James?
Location: Hartford, CT | Division: Finance
Overview
A growing financial services organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Hartford finance team. The role will own key elements of the monthly, quarterly and annual financial close while gaining exposure to broader finance initiatives.
This is a great role for someone looking to learn Assurance/Auditing or is currently working within a Financial Services organisation.
Core Responsibilities
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Overview
A growing financial services organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Hartford finance team. The role will own key elements of the monthly, quarterly and annual financial close while gaining exposure to broader finance initiatives.
This is a great role for someone looking to learn Assurance/Auditing or is currently working within a Financial Services organisation.
Core Responsibilities
- Prepare GAAP journal entries, reconciliations and accounting analyses
- Own key components of the financial close
- Prepare financial and management reporting
- Investigate variances and resolve accounting issues
- Support internal and external audits
- Partner with Finance and business teams on projects
- Improve close processes, reporting and automation
- 4 years of accounting / finance experience
- Strong US GAAP (accounting or Audit) and/or financial close experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- Strong Excel and analytical skills
- Detail-oriented, proactive and deadline-driven
- Strong communication skills
- Insurance, financial services or complex corporate accounting experience preferred
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