Senior Accountant at American Financial Group

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Property & Casualty Insurance, InsuranceIndustries

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred
Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in the P&C insurance industry
Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics (Great Plains) or QuickBooks is strongly preferred
In-depth knowledge of GAAP and statutory accounting principles specific to the P&C insurance industry
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaborate across departments to achieve company goals
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Advanced proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

Manage and maintain accurate general ledger entries and ensure the timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Oversee all accounting processes related to P&C insurance transactions, including premium revenue, claims, and loss reserves
Prepare reconciliations of complex accounts, including premium receivables, reinsurance, and claims liabilities
Analyze financial data and prepare reports to identify trends, variances, and provide strategic recommendations
Ensure compliance with GAAP and statutory accounting principles specific to the insurance industry
Collaborate with auditors, providing necessary documentation for financial audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to P&C insurance operations
Support the implementation and optimization of accounting systems, with a preference for Great Plains or QuickBooks experience
Maintain accurate records for tax filings and regulatory reporting within the insurance industry