Accounting Manager- Must have Insurance Industry Experience

Expanding Insurance Agency is hiring an Accounting Manager with insurance agency experience. You will be managing a team of 3, so management experience is required. This is a hybrid position. First 90 days, it will be 4 days in the office and then after that, it will be 3 days in the office.

Responsibilities:

- Oversee all aspects of the accounting department, including tax prep, general ledger reconciliation, forecasting, regulatory reporting, journal entries, bank reconciliation, financial accounting, balance sheet reconciliation, auditing, and account analysis.

- Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

- Prepare and review financial statements and reports for accuracy and completeness.

- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes.

- Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits.

- Provide guidance and support to accounting staff.

- Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships and AP and AR.

- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information.

Experience:

- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles.

- Insurance agency accounting knowledge is required.

- Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office Suite (especially Excel)

- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.

- Proven leadership abilities with the ability to manage a team effectively.

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

-Knowledge in Applied Epic agency management system is a plus.

Benefits:

• 401(k) Contribution
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance