Selective Insurance · 1 week ago
Staff Accountant (Hybrid)
Short Hills, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$69K/yr - $95K/yr
1+ years expSelective Insurance is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a strong financial performance history. The Staff Accountant position involves maintaining general ledger account balances, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Analyzes general ledger account balances and compiles financial information
Develops financial and managerial accounting information
Assists in preparation of accounting reports and reconciliations
Suggests new accounting procedures and recommends improvements
Determines expenses for services and distributes costs
Maintains and reconciles certain general ledger accounts
Applies applicable accounting and reporting rules, and statutory regulations
Records financial transactions in accordance with SSAP and GAAP
Prepares financial reports for financial analysis regarding account status
Participates in accounting projects
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Familiarity with laws and regulations that apply to accounting and compliance
Experience with spreadsheet software packages
Familiarity with automated or manual accounting systems
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to organize and manage projects
Bachelor's degree in accounting
1-3 years of financial accounting experience
Benefits
Comprehensive health care plans
Retirement savings plan with company match
Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs
20 days of paid time off
Company
Selective Insurance
At Selective, we maintain a commitment to provide unique insurance solutions that help keep the families and businesses of our communities protected.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (45)
2024 (32)
2023 (43)
2022 (30)
2021 (29)
2020 (25)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$400M2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $400M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
John Marchioni
President and CEO
Patrick S. Brennan
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-09
2025-11-11
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