Accounting Manager

Company: Westlake Services, LLC
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Knight Management Insurance Services - Corp Office
Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
DescriptionAccounting ManagerKnight Insurance Group, a privately-owned property & casualty Insurance company with total assets of over $2 billion, has an exciting opportunity for a career-minded, detailed oriented individual to join a progressive and entrepreneurial insurance company with a friendly but fast-paced work environment.This position is responsible for managing a team of accounting staff, monitoring and evaluating daily activities, which includes investment, reinsurance, and premium accounting.Job Description:

• Assist CFO with daily operations of the accounting department including investment management, account reconciliations and analyses, journal entries and reviewing accounting classifications, in accordance with US GAAP and Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP).
  
  
• Help to improve financial reporting, finance, and reinsurance processes and procedures for accurate and timely analysis of financial data including written premiums, losses, and investments and reinsurance, ensuring best practices;
  
  
• Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
  
  
• Strong interpersonal skills to work efficiently and effectively with other members of the team and should be able to communicate successfully with managing general agents and reinsurance partners
  
  
• Demonstrate a positive attitude, dedicated, responsible, hard-working team player
  
  
• Works well under pressure, accepts responsibility for own actions, and follows through on commitmentsJob Requirements:
  • Strong Knowledge of financial reporting and Schedules D (Investments), F (Reinsurance), and P (Loss & LAE) in Annual & Quarterly filings.
    
    
  • 5 + years of Property & Casualty (Statutory Accounting) Insurance Experience preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required or Equivalent Experience in Statutory Accounting. Public accounting background is preferred.
    
    
  • Intermediate level of working knowledge of SAP and GAAP; ability to effectively use accounting knowledge to collaborate with varying levels of employees and senior management to drive sound business decisions.
    
    
  • Expert level of proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint.Compensation:
    • Salary Exempt commensurate with experience and skills.Every Full-Time position at Knight Insurance Group offers the following:
      • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account
      • 401K matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program, plus company matching
      • Wellness Program, Daily Team Exercises, Fresh Fruit for all employees
      • Metro-link ReimbursementQualificationsEducationPreferredBachelors or better in Accounting or related field.

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