Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Location: USA – Miami, Fl and Madison, WI

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

The salary range for this role is: $77,000.00-$115,000.00K

The Opportunity

The purpose of this role is to oversee and manage a specific Finance Division ensuring optimal performance and compliance with Divisional Finance guidelines. This role involves leading the accounting compliance activities, engaging with external stakeholders to influence financial reporting, and contributing to the achievement of Group finance objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the management of finance operations to meet specific and changing needs, ensuring timely submission of financial information for consolidation.
• Analyse financial data, identify trends and prepare reports for senior management.
• Assess, document, and improve Divisional finance processes and systems continually.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support the delivery of programmes resulting through regulatory change.
• Provide strategic plans for assigned regions. and input to the VP of Finance Services.
• Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensure timely and accurate information delivery.
• Oversee activities to ensure high-quality, consistent, and timely service delivery.
• Provide technical accounting guidance and support compliance with accounting requirements.

Work Experience:

Necessary Work Experience includes:

• Significant relevant experience.

Preferred Work Experience includes:

• Strong financial accounting background (CA/CPA or equivalent) with continuous professional development.
• Extensive post qualification technical accounting experience in general insurance.
• Proven experience in preparation of consolidated financial statements.
• Experience of dealing with people at all levels of the organization.
• Extensive experience in finance team or accounting practice.
• Experience in general insurance/reinsurance.
• Experience in strategic analysis and development of reporting processes.
• Practical experience in management and financial reporting environments.
• Supervisory or management experience within Finance.
• Contribution to the management of a complex financial services business.
• Building, leading and retaining talent in a finance operations environment.

Qualifications:

Necessary Qualifications include:

• Tertiary qualifications or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Certifications as an accountant.

Compensation Package:

The salary range for this role is provided above. This is the national range for location(s) listed. The salary offer will be decided based on the role's complexity, its location, and the candidate's professional background, including their education and experience. Beyond the base salary, regular full-time and part-time employees will also be eligible for QBE's annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance. We encourage all candidates to apply, even if their salary expectations fall outside of this range, as we are committed to finding the right fit for our team.

QBE Benefits:

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to:

• Hybrid Working – a mix of working from home and in the office
• 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
• Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
• Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
• Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications, and continuing education
• Employee Network and Community – QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community

Why QBE?

At QBE, we're enabling a more resilient future – for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We're building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the center of our success.

Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team, you'll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind. And our international scale means we're big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.

Join us now, so you can be part of our success – and we can be part of yours!

Commitment to Diversity

QBE is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with QBE, please inform our Talent Acquisition team to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; gender; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; protected veteran status; or disability or any other legally protected status.

Skills:

Accounting, Accounting Journal Entries, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Critical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Financial Data Reporting, Financial Products, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Process Refinement, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Technical Support

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.