Selective Insurance · 16 hours ago
Accounting Technical Spec
Branchville, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$106K/yr - $146K/yr
5+ years expSelective Insurance is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a strong history of financial performance. They are seeking an Accounting Technical Spec to drive finance-related projects, ensuring compliance with GAAP and SSAP while coordinating with various departments for accurate financial reporting.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Coordinates schedules, activities, communications, and drives the projects for the finance team. Responsible for coordination and communication with the IT department and Enterprise Project Management Office, along with Financial Systems manager
Prepares monthly financial reports and statistics related to the projects
Prepares various schedules for external auditors, as needed
Responsible for all project budgets and status reports
As related to the projects engaged in, will understand, oversee and schedule activities of the project, including but not limited to, the impact of the financial close
Keeps current on available technology, and how technology can enhance our environment. Responsible for building a business case for new technology or enhancements to existing technology
Contemplates, coordinates and documents impact of projects on the company’s control environment
Ensures implemented projects comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and statutory regulations
Assists as needed on SOX 404 documentation and controls
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of GAAP and/or SSAP
Knowledge of general ledger accounting software packages
Knowledge of account reconciliation, general ledger maintenance, and financial statements preparation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong working knowledge with MS office applications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Five to Eight years of accounting experience
Preferred
CPA
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
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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
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