Accounting Supervisor - NJM Insurance

The Accounting Supervisor will serve as a key member of the accounting team reporting directly to the Accounting Manager. This role will be a key partner within the accounting team in day-to-day activities, special projects, and business process improvements with focus on ensuring timely and accurate completion of essential duties including month-end closing, variance analysis, and accurate preparation of financial results.




Job Responsibilities:



+ Lead and own the monthly financial close process in compliance with established deadlines


+ Serve as a key contact for inquiries regarding consolidated and stand alone results


+ Ensure proper accounting policies and principles are followed in accordance with NAIC statutory accounting policies


+ Ensure transactions are recorded, documented, reviewed, and supported in accordance with company policies, and NAIC statutory accounting policies


+ Partner with Finance Business Process Unit to identify and implement automation and report enhancements


+ Partner with other departments, including FP&A and Actuarial, to analyze variances (planned vs actual)


+ Assist in annual audit with external auditors


+ Ensure compliance of internal controls over financial reporting


+ Perform ad-hoc projects and analysis


+ Support company-wide strategic initiatives





Required Skills & Qualifications:



+ Bachelor’s degree in accounting is preferred; Master’s Degree, CPCU or CPA a plus


+ 5 + years of accounting or related experience


+ 2 + years of supervisory responsibilities


+ Previous experience in the Property/Casualty insurance industry preferred


+ Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point)


+ Ability to cultivate innovation


+ Drives engagement and creates a motivating work environment





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