GAAP Accountant


Albany
USD100000 - USD120000
PR/568278_1762802677
GAAP Accountant

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Experience in financial planning and analysis preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Advanced technical proficiency with MS Office applications
  • Skilled in accounting software and highly proficient in Excel
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of statutory accounting requirements is a plus
  • A curious mindset to drive innovation and growth
  • Team-oriented approach with humility
  • Commitment to delivering outstanding customer experiences

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and reconcile statutory accounting records in compliance with regulations and standards
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements for statutory reporting
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect and validate financial data
  • Assist with audit preparation and support external auditors during reviews
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Stay current on statutory accounting regulations and ensure compliance
  • Mentor and support junior team members, fostering collaboration and growth
  • Participate in special projects and perform ad-hoc financial analyses
  • Conduct detailed analytics on statutory reporting and prepare management discussion and analysis
  • Develop summary reports and agendas based on analytical findings
  • Prepare and reconcile State Premium Stop-Loss recovery billing
  • Perform general ledger activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, to support monthly close processes

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