
GAAP Insurance Accountant
Ledgebrook
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Prepare accurate financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Leverage modern finance tools and AI-based solutions to improve efficiency, accuracy, and reporting insights
- Assist in process improvement and automation of accounting workflows
- Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors
- Assist with the design, implementation and maintenance of the company’s internal control environment.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (operations, product, tech & data) to support ad hoc projects and new business initiatives, as required in a scaling environment
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field required.
- Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in Insuretech or Fintech
- Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting, specializing in premium recognition, claims and reserves.
- Familiarity with accounting software (general ledger experience) and proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Workday experience is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work independently in a collaborative and fast-paced setting.
- Ideally experience implementing or improving finance systems or processes
- Ideally some familiarity with AI-powered tools in accounting or finance operations.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and meaningful equity
- Full remote flexibility and asynchronous work culture
- Unlimited PTO and fully paid sick leave
- Autonomy, purpose, and the chance to shape something from the ground up
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial statementsUS GAAPjournal entriesreconciliationsvariance analysisprocess improvementautomationinternal controlfinancial reportingpremium recognition
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem solvingorganizational skillsattention to detailverbal communicationwritten communicationmulti-taskingprioritizationindependencecollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting