Hiscox · 1 month ago
Insurance Accounting Lead
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expHiscox is an international specialist insurer focused on unique and interesting insurance products. They are seeking an Insurance Accounting Lead to assist in building foundational accounting processes and controls, manage day-to-day transactions, and ensure financial reporting accuracy.
ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day transactions related to the general ledger, revenue recognition, financial reporting, and payables and receivables
Lead monthly accounting close and reconciliation processes
Increase financial reporting accuracy and efficiency through targeted process improvements
Identify and coordinate enhancements for increased utilization of the Hiscox internal systems and drive the financial integrations
Develop strong internal controls and accounting process/policy documentation
Create and maintain detailed financial reporting for senior management, third party partners, and regulatory agencies
Ensure that records are maintained according to IFRS and Statutory accounting principles
Project manage the annual audit process, the regulatory financial exam, and assist with other ad hoc requests regarding to the financial aspects of the entities in charge
Qualification
Required
5 to 8 years of progressive accounting experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business
CPA preferred
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong analytical skills
Ability to manage large and complex data sets
Ability to work without direct supervision and efficiently manage tasks and meet deadlines
Process and results-oriented
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred
Experience in a fast-paced start-up environment with fluctuating priorities
Public accounting experience
Experience with Oracle
Experience with SQL and database querying
A background in insurance or other regulated categories
Benefits
401(k) with competitive company matching
Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage
24 Paid time off days, 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays, and ability to purchase 5 PTO days
Paid parental leave
4 week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs
Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program
Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing
Recipient of 2024 Cigna’s Well-Being Award for having a best-in-class health and wellness program
Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture
Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks
Company
Hiscox
Hiscox is an insurer, offering property and casualty insurance aimed at companies and high-net-worth individuals.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-12-12IPO
Leadership Team
Chris Loake
Group Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-08-29
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