Accounting Lead - Statutory Reporting


Durham
Permanent
$110,000 - $115,000 USD a year
Finance and Accounting
PR/614889_1792157153
Accounting Lead - Statutory Reporting

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

* Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and analyze data required for regulatory filings and statutory financial reporting.
* Lead regulatory audits, examinations, and internal reviews, assisting with issue resolution and remediation efforts.
* Own key aspects of the monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and related reporting activities.
* Develop and enhance documentation for reporting processes and controls, driving consistency and process improvements.
* Serve as a primary contact for auditors and regulatory bodies, responding to requests and providing supporting analyses.
* Prepare and review supplemental schedules and supporting reports required for financial and regulatory submissions.
* Support initiatives focused on improving data quality, reporting efficiency, and control effectiveness through collaboration with technology and business partners.
* Execute and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting to maintain compliance and accuracy.
* Oversee premium tax reporting and related filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
* Manage the preparation and completion of recurring regulatory filings, financial statements, disclosures, and supporting schedules.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
* Active CPA designation preferred or required.
* 5+ years of accounting and financial reporting experience.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial information.
* Advanced Excel skills and experience utilizing financial reporting systems and accounting software.
* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* Strong communication skills, including the ability to document accounting matters and collaborate with stakeholders.
* Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet competing deadlines.
* Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong interpersonal skills and experience partnering across departments and organizational levels.
* Experience supporting regulatory, statutory, or external reporting processes is highly valued.

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