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Staff Accountant - Insurance

Selby JenningsAustin, TX🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This role offers an exceptional foundation for your career, providing broad exposure to financial reporting and statutory accounting within a collaborative team that prioritizes mentorship and professional development. You will thrive in this hybrid position if you are an analytical, detail-oriented professional eager to expand your skillset while contributing to a growing finance department. Apply today to secure this fantastic opportunity to advance your expertise and build a long-term future in the insurance industry.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationAustin, TX, United States
Microsoft ExcelExternal AuditFinancial ReportingInternal ControlsVariance Analysis

Job description


Overview

We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join a growing accounting and finance team. This role is designed to provide broad exposure across multiple areas of accounting, offering an excellent foundation for individuals early in their careers. The position will support core accounting functions while providing opportunities to gain experience in financial reporting, statutory accounting, audit support, and various special projects.

The team is open to candidates ranging from recent graduates to professionals with up to three years of experience. Responsibilities and level of complexity will be aligned with experience, allowing for continued development and increased responsibility over time. This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values training, mentorship, and long-term career growth.


Responsibilities
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules
  • Record and post journal entries
  • Support financial reporting activities and variance analysis
  • Assist with external audit and tax-related requests
  • Maintain supporting documentation and ensure compliance with internal controls
  • Help improve accounting processes and operational efficiencies
  • Gain exposure to statutory accounting and insurance-related reporting

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 0-3 years of accounting experience
  • Internship experience is welcomed for recent graduates
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
  • Insurance industry experience is a plus but not required

This position is ideal for an individual looking to build a well-rounded accounting foundation, develop new technical skills, and grow into increasingly complex responsibilities over time.


Location

Austin, TX


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