Group 1001 · 10 hours ago
Staff Accountant
Stamford, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry LevelGroup 1001 is a consumer-centric, technology-driven family of insurance companies on a mission to deliver outstanding value and operational performance. The Staff Accountant will support the financial analysis and reporting functions, focusing on cost accounting, financial planning & analysis, and financial reporting & modeling.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements (US GAAP and US Statutory)
Assist in quarterly and annual regulatory compliance for filings with the various state department of insurances, NAIC and the State of Delaware
Participate in monthly, quarterly and annual close processes
Generate financial reports and management presentations
Compile and review financial statements
Prepare various account reconciliations and provide analysis of results/variances
Prepare SG&A actual vs budget reports and provide analysis of results
Assist with expense reviews, vendor management and disbursement control
Assist with financial planning and analysis processes
Assist in the preparation of premium tax, use tax and property tax returns
Maintain fixed asset software and add/dispose of new/disposed fixed assets
Prepare quarterly fixed asset journal entries and reconciliations
Assist in tracking general and specific accruals and related journal entries
Assist in other ad-hoc projects and analytical work
Support the development of business requirements, workflows and controls for accounts payable and ledger conversion project
Support the development of Financial Reporting Data Warehouse
Support business performance management benchmarking and resource utilization analysis
Assist in the ongoing review and compliance reporting of investment portfolio
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
Experience in accounting and finance functions within an insurance entity
Excellent organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel with experience in using formulas, pivot tables and charts
Ability to learn new tasks and skills quickly; comfortable asking questions and verifying information and requirements
Ability to initiate continuous improvements to enhance processes or products
Ability to effectively share and communicate perspectives on information
Ability to undertake multiple assignments and achieve results independently
Must be effective in working in a team environment and juggling multiple priorities
Must have excellent communication skills
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
Preferred
Insurance industry experience preferred, but not required
A familiarity with Insurance Statutory Accounting, general ledger, financial reporting and planning systems is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plan options
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness programs
401K plan, with matching contributions by the Company
Company
Group 1001
Group 1001 is a collective that empowers companies to create positive growth. Our insurance and annuities are easy to understand and accessible to all.
Founded in 2013
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tony Marichal
VP of Annuity Operations
Mark McCallister
Chief Internal Auditor
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