Guidewire Software · 1 day ago
Senior Accountant
Edina, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$94K/yr - $142K/yr
4+ years expGuidewire Software is a platform that P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. They are hiring a Senior Accountant to support the Finance team in month-end activities and daily accounting operations, focusing on general ledger activities and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechSoftware
Responsibilities
Perform daily activities related to the review and approval of purchase requisitions and invoices
Perform general ledger functions including amortization for prepaids, leases, intangibles, various accruals, and reconciliations between various systems
Execute monthly accounting close activities, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations
Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations and account flux analysis specific to your areas
Partner with facilities and technical accounting team on managing lease in Costar and record lease entries accordance with ASC 842
Assist and ensure accounting systems scaling and ensuring all systems are being used to their full functionality
Support SEC team with preparation of schedules along with other analysis as needed
Assist management on audit request and responses to inquiries from internal and external auditors
Work on ad-hoc projects with the Accounting Manager and Assistant Controller on an as needed basis
Qualification
Required
BS or BA in Accounting or related field preferred
4+ years of progressive general ledger accounting experience in a corporate/ public accounting environment, preferably in software industry
Strong experience and knowledge in US GAAP and SOX internal controls
Excellent verbal / written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently, cross functionally and as part of a team
Advanced MS Excel skills
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment, solve complicated problems, motivated to implement improvements, to inspire change while staying within the company's culture being collaborative and inclusive
Preferred
CPA preferred
Experience with Oracle Fusion/Blackline/Coupa/Costar a plus
Familiarity or interest in leveraging AI tools or technologies in accounting workflows is a plus
Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your role as well as use data-driven insights to drive innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
A company sponsored retirement plan
Annual company bonus plan
Commissions
Long term incentive awards
Company
Guidewire Software
Guidewire Software provides core back-end systems software to the global property, casual and worker's compensation insurance industry.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$624.75M2024-10-15Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2012-01-25IPO
2008-03-28Series C· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Mike Rosenbaum
CEO
Shaji Sethu
Senior Vice President and General Manager APAC
Recent News
2026-01-16
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