Senior Accountant

Signers National and its subsidiaries are the leading insurance broker for social service organizations. With one of the largest brokers dedicated exclusively to non-profits and social service organizations nationwide as well as fast growing real estate and general practices, Signers provides property, casualty and risk management solutions to organizations of all sizes. Signers is a socially conscious organization boasting an amazing culture of relentless grit and continuous improvement. They go to work every day to positively affect people's lives!

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a key member of the Accounting Team, the Senior Accountant will assist with all accounting and reporting activities for the Company’s corporate & brokerage segments. You will help in the execution of our financial reporting, maintain a system of accounting records, maintain controls to mitigate risk and support process improvement initiatives. You will need to be comfortable in a high growth, high velocity environment and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves alongside your peers. 

BENEFITS

Our “Employee Promise” ensures our employees benefit from a broad suite of progressive workplace programs and benefits designed to deliver a world-class culture and GREAT employee experience. We are passionately committed to being a great company in which to work, learn, and grow! Some of our many benefits include:

• Industry-leading Medical, Vision & Dental Programs 
• Company-Wide Employee Profit-Sharing Program
• Generous 401K Matching Program
• Tuition Assistance
• work-from-home flexibility
• Reasonable, Balanced Workloads
• Generous, Stand-Alone Vacation Policy
• Multiple “Floating Holidays” Per Year
• Unlimited Sick Days
• Short/Long-Term Disability Programs
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Monthly Company-Wide Social Hours
• Peer-to-Peer Employee Recognition Program
• Career Development programs
• Employee “Healthy Lifestyle” Rewards Program
• Quarterly Community Volunteer Program
• Employer sponsored paid time to volunteer and more…

 RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively participate in the monthly and quarterly close process, including;
  • Prepare detailed monthly and quarterly journal entries
  • Perform variance analysis and account reconciliations
  • Assist in maintenance and close of general ledger and of all subledgers

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements that are accurate and produced in a timely manner in accordance with GAAP
• Support operational finance functions i.e., AR/AP, T&E, Compensation, Bank Reconciliations, Fixed/Intangible Assets
• Document proper accounting methods, policies and principles to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Research and resolve difficult accounting and reporting issues; take corrective measures to prevent
• Actively contribute to strategic initiatives such as financial system implementations
• Assist in the reconciliation and integration of acquisitions
• Work with external auditors and drive timeliness and accuracy of audit process

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in accounting/reporting
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related fields
• Certified Public Accountant or progressing towards certification, preferred
• A solid understanding of US GAAP, general accounting and internal controls
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced Excel skills
• Insurance industry background a plus
• Demonstrates our Core Values: Work Ethic, Passion, Caring, Effectivity, Humility

Here at Signers, we value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our teams are composed of individuals from different cultures, geographies, religions, races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and generations. We are committed to fostering a Diverse and Inclusive environment for all people because we believe that a variety of experiences makes us stronger—as individuals, as communities and as a company.