AmTrust Financial
Accountant III
AmTrust Financial, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07390
Accountant III
Job Locations
US-NJ-Jersey City
Requisition ID
2024-17666
Category
Accounting
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Overview
The Accountant III position is part of the AmTrust Specialty Risk team. The Accountant III position will be responsible for assisting in the accounting for Specialty Risk legal entities, including but not limited to detailed maintenance of accounting records and related controls, recording journal entries, account analysis and reconciliations, ensuring reported results comply with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP") and assisting in the preparation of GAAP and Regulatory financial statements for multiple entities.
Responsibilities
Perform routine financial close activities such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial package preparation
Perform quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations, cash reconciliations, and investigate unusual itemsMaintain accurate and detailed quarterly accrual schedulesEnsure the accurate and timely recording and reconciliation of all intercompany activity by researching and resolving differences with other entitiesProvide support to the corporate team, as necessaryAssist with other ad hoc responsibilities including participation in special projects, such as system implementation and/or enhancements, business integration, internal controls, and ad hoc analysesAssist in the preparation of GAAP and Regulatory financial statements.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting; CPA preferred5+ years of experienceStrong knowledge and application of US GAAP, and internal controlsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite application especially ExcelExperience with Enterprise Resource Planning Software (Oracle) and Hyperion (HFM) or FCCS a plusAbility to multi-task and work under pressure to meet deadlinesAbility to work independently, identify problems and propose viable solutionsMust be flexible and have demonstrated skills to work effectively in a team-oriented environment; including ongoing discussions with other departments and being the finance representative.Strong initiative, problem solving, and interpersonal skills, plus an orientation toward continuous improvement are requiredTechnical accounting knowledge to report on US GAAP and regulatory basisStrong communication, analytical, organizational and time management skillsPreferredPublic Accounting ExperienceWarranty insurance and/or strong technical insurance accounting experience with good understanding of insurance operationsThe salary range for this role is $90,000-$110,000. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Jersey City, New Jersey. Base pay offered may vary depending on, but not limited to education, experience, skills, geographic location, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics. This range may be modified in the future.#LI-GH1#LI-HYBRID
What We Offer
AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 401k Savings Plans, Paid Time Off.AmTrust strives to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion or disabilities.AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of its workforce, it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. Diversity is a business imperative, enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available. We see diversity as more than just policies and practices. It is an integral part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future.
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Job Locations
US-NJ-Jersey City
Requisition ID
2024-17666
Category
Accounting
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Overview
The Accountant III position is part of the AmTrust Specialty Risk team. The Accountant III position will be responsible for assisting in the accounting for Specialty Risk legal entities, including but not limited to detailed maintenance of accounting records and related controls, recording journal entries, account analysis and reconciliations, ensuring reported results comply with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP") and assisting in the preparation of GAAP and Regulatory financial statements for multiple entities.
Responsibilities
Perform routine financial close activities such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial package preparation
Perform quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations, cash reconciliations, and investigate unusual itemsMaintain accurate and detailed quarterly accrual schedulesEnsure the accurate and timely recording and reconciliation of all intercompany activity by researching and resolving differences with other entitiesProvide support to the corporate team, as necessaryAssist with other ad hoc responsibilities including participation in special projects, such as system implementation and/or enhancements, business integration, internal controls, and ad hoc analysesAssist in the preparation of GAAP and Regulatory financial statements.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting; CPA preferred5+ years of experienceStrong knowledge and application of US GAAP, and internal controlsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite application especially ExcelExperience with Enterprise Resource Planning Software (Oracle) and Hyperion (HFM) or FCCS a plusAbility to multi-task and work under pressure to meet deadlinesAbility to work independently, identify problems and propose viable solutionsMust be flexible and have demonstrated skills to work effectively in a team-oriented environment; including ongoing discussions with other departments and being the finance representative.Strong initiative, problem solving, and interpersonal skills, plus an orientation toward continuous improvement are requiredTechnical accounting knowledge to report on US GAAP and regulatory basisStrong communication, analytical, organizational and time management skillsPreferredPublic Accounting ExperienceWarranty insurance and/or strong technical insurance accounting experience with good understanding of insurance operationsThe salary range for this role is $90,000-$110,000. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Jersey City, New Jersey. Base pay offered may vary depending on, but not limited to education, experience, skills, geographic location, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics. This range may be modified in the future.#LI-GH1#LI-HYBRID
What We Offer
AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 401k Savings Plans, Paid Time Off.AmTrust strives to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion or disabilities.AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of its workforce, it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. Diversity is a business imperative, enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available. We see diversity as more than just policies and practices. It is an integral part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future.
Connect With Us!
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.