Westfield Insurance ยท 3 months ago
Investment Accountant
Westfield Insurance is a company that focuses on financial operations and compliance. The Investment Accountant role is responsible for managing financial operations, preparing financial reports, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while supporting the financial health of the company.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Prepares and analyzes financial reports to support decision-making processes and identify areas for improvement
Ensures compliance with accounting standards and regulations by implementing and monitoring internal controls and policies
Develops and maintains relationships with stakeholders such as auditors, regulators, and other departments to facilitate effective communication and collaboration
Manages financial risks by assessing and mitigating risks related to investments, claims, and other financial activities
Develops and monitors budgets and forecasts to ensure financial stability and growth of the company
Conducts financial analysis and provides insights to management on financial performance, trends, and opportunities
Prepares monthly property/casualty and non-insurance financial statements and supplemental reports on both a Statutory and a GAAP basis
Leads frequent communication with external customers, including state and federal regulators and auditors, and internal business partners at all levels in the organization, on topics such as responding to their specific questions on regulatory filings, the process used to calculate a journal entry, or questions on what specific expenses are captured in a certain line on a regional income statement
Supports audits by providing necessary documentation, data, and information to internal and external auditors to ensure compliance and accuracy
Works with business leaders and others within the Finance department to ensure that correct structures (tree based) are in place for accurate reporting within the accounting system
Qualification
Required
0-2 years of experience in Accounting or a related field
Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance and/or commensurate experience
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Auditing
Financial reporting
Financial Analysis
Computerized Accounting
Risk Management
Taxation
Audit & Compliance
Accounting Software & Tools
Stakeholder Management
Company
Westfield Insurance
Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering superior risk insights and innovative solutions to customers through a diverse portfolio of insurance products.