Senior Accountant

Stand

Senior Accountant at Stand responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting insurance-related accounting workflows. Managing core close activities and building scalable finance processes.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $95,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute recurring monthly close activities, including assigned GL accounts, journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
Prepare accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, cash, credit card, expense, AP, and vendor reconciliations with clear supporting documentation.
Maintain accurate books across Stand’s multi-entity structure, including HoldCo, captive, reciprocal, intercompany activity, allocations, cash activity, and expense coding.
Support insurance accounting activities, including premium, claims, loss, LAE, policy billing and servicing, and reinsurance entries and schedules.
Tie accounting records to underwriting, claims, and operational source data, and document variances with clear ownership and next steps.
Support AP processing, payment runs, vendor documentation, expense coding review, recurring accrual schedules, and approval compliance.
Prepare support for audit, CPA, statutory, regulatory, captive reinsurance, management, investor, and board reporting requests, while building lightweight templates and checklists that make the close process more repeatable.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong accounting fundamentals and owning detailed “close” work.
Insurance or reinsurance accounting experience.
5 yrs or more of experience in an accounting role.
Track record of building scalable accounting processes, controls, and documentation in an early-stage or high-growth environment.
Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, supporting schedules, accruals, prepaids, cash, credit card, AP, and expense reconciliations.
Strong attention to detail, disciplined documentation practices, and the ability to prepare clear, audit-ready support.
Experience managing multi-entity accounting, including intercompany balances, allocations, and entity-level schedules that are organized, accurate, and audit-ready.
Proactive communicator who surfaces blockers, variances, missing support, and unclear accounting treatment early.
Ability to partner cross-functionally while creating practical checklists, schedules, and repeatable accounting processes.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Above-market Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
Weekly lunch stipend
Flexible time off + holidays
401(k) plan
Commuter benefits
PAT & MAT Leave
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Monthly team gatherings
In-office perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

general ledger accountingjournal entriesreconciliationsaccrualsprepaidsfixed assets accountingaccounts payablevendor reconciliationsmulti-entity accountinginsurance accounting

Soft Skills

attention to detaildocumentation practicesproactive communicationcross-functional collaborationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingprocess improvementdisciplineownershipscalability