Accounting Manager

Fortune Insurance Company

Strong Management a MUST....not a first year manager.....pub/private SEC...CPA type

Accounting Manager

Overview:

Manages external financial reporting function, including all reporting to the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). In addition, this position participates in accounting research, manages general accounting functions, oversees general ledger accounts and ensures accuracy of financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the company’s policies and procedures and internal controls. All job duties and responsibilities must be carried out in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the planning, preparation, review, and overall coordination of quarterly and annual SEC filings (Forms 10-Q and 10-K).
• Responsible for ensuring quarterly and annual SEC filings are compliant with eXtensible Business reporting Language (“XBRL”) requirements.
• Assist in other related SEC reporting responsibilities (for example, comment letter responses).
• Responsible for the coordination of monthly board reporting as well as quarterly responsibilities supporting the company’s press release and conference call.
• Performs a key role in the company’s accounting research effort, including implementing new pronouncements and determining appropriate treatment for new or unusual transactions.
• Responsible for preparation and review of the company’s consolidated financial statements.
• Supervises and delegates work for accounting staff and implements budgetary controls.
• Manages daily accounting and reporting activities including general accounting, property accounting, expense accounting, cost accounting and account reconciliation. Ensures financial accountability while minimizing financial risk.
• Implements accounting policies and procedures while streamlining accounting operations and improving workflow efficiencies.  Assists as needed on SOX 404 documentation and controls.
• Prepares financial analyses, financial reports and statistics.  Ensures company compliance with GAAP and government regulations.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of GAAP and SSAP.
• Knowledge of general ledger accounting software packages.
• Knowledge of federal reporting requirements including SEC reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Leadership skills.
• Proficient in Excel and Word.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• Five to seven years of accounting experience.
• Prior supervisory experience.
• CPA required.

$115K TO $130K Plus bonus

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