Senior Accounting Manager – Insurance

Ledgebrook

. Report directly to the Group Controller.

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial close processes, compliance with US GAAP and NAIC Statutory Accounting Principles, and the ability to lead accounting process improvements. Proficient in leveraging AI tools and accounting software to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.

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Financial Close ProcessesUS GAAP ComplianceInsurance AccountingAI Tools UtilizationMicrosoft Excel Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Journal Entry RecordingFinancial Statement PreparationBalance Sheet ReconciliationAccruals and EstimatesAccounting Policies DevelopmentStatutory ReportingProcess Improvement InitiativesFinancial AnalysisBudgeting and ForecastingAttention to Detail

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsMulti-taskingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

WorkdayGainAccounting SoftwareHigh-tech Systems

Industry Keywords

Insurance IndustryProperty and Casualty AccountingRegulatory RequirementsNAIC Statutory Accounting Principles

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Report directly to the Group Controller.
Own monthly, quarterly and annual financial close processes for all assigned insurance entities.
Ensure timely and accurate recording of journal entries, accruals, estimates and adjustments related to premiums, commissions, claims, deferred acquisition costs and other expenses.
Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, income statement fluctuation analysis and supporting schedules.
Ensure completeness and accuracy of financials in compliance with US GAAP, NAIC Statutory Accounting Principles and state regulatory requirements.
Develop, implement and maintain accounting policies, procedures and documentation.
Strengthen internal controls.
Lead accounting process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, scalability and accuracy.
Collaborate with FP&A on financial forecasts, budget versus actual variances and management reporting.
Leverage AI and high-tech systems to streamline insurance accounting workflows.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field required.
Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within the insurance industry.
Understanding of property and casualty insurance accounting and statutory reporting.
Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements.
Familiarity with accounting and reporting software.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Experience using AI tools to improve or automate financial processes.
Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work independently in a collaborative and fast-paced setting.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
Workday and Gain experience is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full remote flexibility and asynchronous work culture.
Unlimited PTO and fully paid sick leave.
Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA and FSA options.
401(k).
Company-paid life insurance.
Disability coverage.
Equity incentive program.
Reasonable accommodation or alternative review process for disability or other legally protected basis.