Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Accountant to contribute to our dynamic finance team. This role involves critical tasks such as recording journal entries within a cloud-based general ledger system during monthly and quarterly close cycles, conducting research aligned with GAAP and SAP, and preparing reconciliations for key accounts.
ResponsibilitiesRecord journal entries within a cloud-based general ledger system during monthly and quarterly close cycles.Conduct research and provide guidance on accounting issues in alignment with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP).Prepare reconciliations for critical accounts, including cash, investment, and tax-related balances.Perform analytical reviews of key accounts and validate financial data submitted by regional offices or business units.Assist in the preparation of regulatory financial statements and related filings.Develop a strong working knowledge of the organization’s financial systems and tools.Support internal and external audit processes by gathering and organizing requested documentation.Participate in special projects and cross-functional initiatives within the broader finance organization.Essential SkillsProficiency in accounting and general ledger systems.Experience in reconciliation and statutory accounting.Knowledge of audit processes and accounting software.Public accounting background.Familiarity with SOX controls.Experience in month, quarter, and year-end close cycles.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in insurance is a plus.Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and data sorting.Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related program.Work Environment
This hybrid role involves working three days in the office and two days from home, allowing collaboration with senior management across Reinsurance Accounting, Treasury, CFO, COO, and the Head of Corporate Accounting.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Life Insurance
Paid Leave Benefits
Disability Benefits
401k Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Identify Theft Protection
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in New York,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 13, 2025.
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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
\n\nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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