Accountant II, Financial Reporting

Safety National is a leading specialty insurance and reinsurance provider, committed to building careers with purpose. In the role of Accountant II, Financial Reporting, you will support the preparation and analysis of financial reports for stakeholders, execute journal entries, and assist in the month-end close process across multiple accounting bases.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and analysis of financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders
• Execute journal entries, prepare analytical reports, and assist in the month-end close process across multiple accounting bases, including Statutory (STAT), GAAP, and IFRS
• Contribute to the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, and board presentations while collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the accounting department
• Research accounting principles and industry developments, assist with annual budgeting activities, support system enhancements and testing efforts, and coordinate with internal and external auditors

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, business management, business administration or a related field is required
• 1 or more years of relevant accounting experience in accounting or the insurance industry
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and complete responsibilities within established deadlines
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment
• Detail-oriented mindset with strong analytical and multitasking abilities
• Ability to learn new systems and technologies
• Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
• This position allows for a hybrid work schedule which includes a minimum of 3 days per week in our St. Louis Corporate Office, located at 1832 Schuetz Rd. Saint Louis, MO. All employees are required to submit work from home requests and follow our Work From Home policy, which will be provided to all candidates selected to interview
• CPA designation
• MBA
• Experience with PeopleSoft
• Experience with STAT, GAAP, and/or IFRS accounting principles

Benefits

• Holiday bonus
• Incentive awards
• Generous health, dental, and vision coverage
• Health savings accounts
• A 401(k)-retirement savings match
• An annual profit sharing contribution
• Family forming benefits for adoption, fertility, and surrogacy
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• A hybrid work environment
• Company-paid life insurance and disability
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Employee recognition and well-being programs

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