Job Description
Job description
Pay Philosophy
The typical starting salary range for this role ($75,000 - $+5,000) is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
Description
• This position may have in-office requirements depending on candidate location.
The Reinsurance Operations Teams provides accurate and insightful financial, analytical and claims information. We support the internal and external core reinsurance programs by providing a foundation to establish and enhance strategic product offerings through traditional and alternative reinsurance solutions for our global customers. Additionally, the Reinsurance Team safeguards company assets through proactive identification and management of reinsurance recoverables, the second largest Liberty Mutual asset.
As a Senior Accountant, you are responsible for the thorough execution of bookclose and financial reporting processes in a deadline focused environment. It will also involve complex longer term project reconciliations. You will also work to continuously improve processes and innovate to ensure work is performed in the fastest, most efficient means possible.
Responsibilities
• Oversees functions of the monthly, quarterly and annual book close cycles, monitoring timely completion and escalating issues for resolution.
• Accurately and efficiently performs accounting activities of increasing complexity.
• Creates increasingly complex financial statement schedules, audit support schedules and other reports in a timely manner.
• May perform detailed review of other team members` schedules. Researches and applies accounting policy to business issues that arise.
• Establishes, documents and performs internal control procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Understands how data flows through the financial systems to the accounting function in order to identify issues and take action to address them.
• Continually assesses the business value and efficiency of the work performed, making suggestions for improvements and collaborating with others in implementing them.
• Leads or actively participates in increasingly complex department projects and continuous improvement activities.
• Fosters the development of teammates by sharing expertise and experience through training or reviewing their work.
• May provide feedback on performance.
Qualifications
• Bachelor`s degree (Accounting or Finance) and a minimum of 3 years of accounting or finance experience preferred
• Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously to achieve results
• Must be able to communicate effectively with teammates and others, leading meetings and interacting with increasingly higher levels of management to gather information and effectively present results/recommendations
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Word is preferred
About Us
• This position may have in-office requirements depending on candidate location.
At Liberty Mutual, our purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. That's why we provide an environment focused on openness, inclusion, trust and respect. Here, you'll discover our expansive range of roles, and a workplace where we aim to help turn your passion into a rewarding profession.
Liberty Mutual has proudly been recognized as a "Great Place to Work" by Great Place to Work® US for the past several years. We were also selected as one of the "100 Best Places to Work in IT" on IDG's Insider Pro and Computerworld's 2020 list. For many years running, we have been named by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates as well as one of America's Best Employers for Diversity. To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit: https://jobs.libertymutualgroup.com/diversity-inclusion
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
Fair Chance Notices
• California
• San Francisco
• Los Angeles
• Philadelphia
Pay Philosophy
The typical starting salary range for this role ($75,000 - $+5,000) is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
Description
• This position may have in-office requirements depending on candidate location.
The Reinsurance Operations Teams provides accurate and insightful financial, analytical and claims information. We support the internal and external core reinsurance programs by providing a foundation to establish and enhance strategic product offerings through traditional and alternative reinsurance solutions for our global customers. Additionally, the Reinsurance Team safeguards company assets through proactive identification and management of reinsurance recoverables, the second largest Liberty Mutual asset.
As a Senior Accountant, you are responsible for the thorough execution of bookclose and financial reporting processes in a deadline focused environment. It will also involve complex longer term project reconciliations. You will also work to continuously improve processes and innovate to ensure work is performed in the fastest, most efficient means possible.
Responsibilities
• Oversees functions of the monthly, quarterly and annual book close cycles, monitoring timely completion and escalating issues for resolution.
• Accurately and efficiently performs accounting activities of increasing complexity.
• Creates increasingly complex financial statement schedules, audit support schedules and other reports in a timely manner.
• May perform detailed review of other team members` schedules. Researches and applies accounting policy to business issues that arise.
• Establishes, documents and performs internal control procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Understands how data flows through the financial systems to the accounting function in order to identify issues and take action to address them.
• Continually assesses the business value and efficiency of the work performed, making suggestions for improvements and collaborating with others in implementing them.
• Leads or actively participates in increasingly complex department projects and continuous improvement activities.
• Fosters the development of teammates by sharing expertise and experience through training or reviewing their work.
• May provide feedback on performance.
Qualifications
• Bachelor`s degree (Accounting or Finance) and a minimum of 3 years of accounting or finance experience preferred
• Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously to achieve results
• Must be able to communicate effectively with teammates and others, leading meetings and interacting with increasingly higher levels of management to gather information and effectively present results/recommendations
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Word is preferred
About Us
• This position may have in-office requirements depending on candidate location.
At Liberty Mutual, our purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. That's why we provide an environment focused on openness, inclusion, trust and respect. Here, you'll discover our expansive range of roles, and a workplace where we aim to help turn your passion into a rewarding profession.
Liberty Mutual has proudly been recognized as a "Great Place to Work" by Great Place to Work® US for the past several years. We were also selected as one of the "100 Best Places to Work in IT" on IDG's Insider Pro and Computerworld's 2020 list. For many years running, we have been named by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates as well as one of America's Best Employers for Diversity. To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit: https://jobs.libertymutualgroup.com/diversity-inclusion
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
Fair Chance Notices
• California
• San Francisco
• Los Angeles
• Philadelphia
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Accountant| Reinsurance position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Seattle offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.