Senior Accountant / Financial Analyst

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Job Description:

Senior Accountant/Financial Analyst – The Auto Club Group

What you will do:

Prepares in-depth financial analyses and research to support and facilitate timely management decisions and/or financial reports or statements.   Analyzes and evaluates financial implications of business decisions or transactions on financial results.   Researches, evaluates and interprets financial data using advanced and emerging financial techniques and tools.  Develops and manipulates complex financial models for support and analysis of business initiatives.  Works with departments to ensure an understanding of financial consequences resulting from various actions. Provides support for internal and external auditors by preparing complex analytical schedules, responding to inquiries, researching issues and implementing recommended changes.  Develops, designs, tests and documents system changes or upgrades.  Represents finance on corporate teams and initiatives.

Provides support in the facilitation and monitoring of the financial segment of projects/department initiatives.  Prepares in-depth analyses of statistical and financial data compared with peers, industry, corporate targets and history.  Develops and recommends appropriate cost accounting methodologies.  Assists management in defining corporate policies relating to the authorization procedures and establishment of standards for forecast and budgets processes.

Performs complex reinsurance accounting including, but not limited to, journal entries, analysis and reconciliation of complex general ledger accounts, activity and variances.  Prepares and balances the insurance company Annual Statement supplemental schedules filed with the regulators.

How you will benefit:

Senior Accountant/Financial Analyst will earn a competitive salary of $75k - $90k    annually with annual bonus potential based on performance.

• Excellent and comprehensive benefits packages are just another reason to work for the Auto Club Group. Benefits include:
• 401k Match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

We’re looking for candidates who:

Required Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics or related field

Experience:

• Experience as a Financial Analyst/Accountant or similar position
• Preparing and developing financial reports
• Using automated accounting and/or management reporting systems
• Preparing, analyzing and interpreting in-depth analyses of financial and or statistical data
• Model development and manipulation using Microsoft Office products
• Overseeing and guiding assigned individual deliverables to successful completion
• Data collection, analysis and development of business forecast and budget
• Analysis of business segments within corporate environment
• Developing cost/benefit alternatives as part of a business case analysis
• Prepare an in-depth analysis of statistical and financial data compared with peers, industry, corporate targets and history
• Developing and implementing finance/business projects including cost justification, proposals and risk assessment
• Application of various financial techniques to produce reports facilitating management decision making
• Insurance and/or reinsurance accounting or financial analysis
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Insurance Statutory Accounting Principles
• Experience in statutory financial statement preparation

Knowledge and Skills:

• Communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing
• Analyze complex financial data
• Demonstrate decision making and problem solving
• Derive actionable conclusions from analyzing data and information
• Participate on project teams
• Work independently
• Multi-task
• Work irregular or extended hours as required
• Property/casualty insurance industry including insurance product and operations
• Automated accounting systems
• Analytic, numerical and statistical problem solving
• Interpret insurance and reinsurance contracts

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in using automated accounting systems
• Financial reporting (e.g. financial statement preparation, review and analysis)
• Applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Insurance Statutory Accounting Principles
• Preparing complex journal entries
• Preparing complex account analysis and general ledger reconciliations
• Certified Public Accountant and/or Master’s Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or Tax
• Analysis of product profitability, pricing and other complex mathematical analysis
• Developing/implementing business simulation/models
• Experience in economic regression analysis of variables that drive financial results/support project recommendations
• Experience in developing/implementing business simulation/models
• Experience in placement of reinsurance coverage for insurance companies

Work Environment 

This is a hybrid work arrangement (time spent in office and remote). Depending on the employee's role and leadership's assessment, some employees will come in to an ACG facility on a weekly basis, a monthly basis, or on an "as needed" basis for key meetings and collaborative activities. Most employees will be required to come into the office, at a minimum, for important departmental meetings or team building events.

Who We Are

Become a part of something bigger.

The Auto Club Group (ACG) provides membership, travel, insurance, and financial service offerings to approximately 14+ million members and customers across 14 states and 2 U.S. territories through AAA, Meemic, and Fremont brands. ACG belongs to the national AAA federation and is the second largest AAA club in North America.

By continuing to invest in more advanced technology, pursuing innovative products, and hiring a highly skilled workforce, AAA continues to build upon its heritage of providing quality service and helping our members enjoy life’s journey through insurance, travel, financial services, and roadside assistance.

And when you join our team, one of the first things you’ll notice is that same, whole-hearted, enthusiastic advocacy for each other.

We have positions available for every walk of life! AAA prides itself on creating an inclusive and welcoming environment of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints, realizing our differences make us stronger.

To learn more about AAA The Auto Club Group visit www.aaa.com