Statutory Accountant

Company: Pacific Specialty Insurance Co
Location: Anaheim
Posted on: April 6, 2021

Job Description:

Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is a national property and casualty insurance company that operates on an admitted basis in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Through its affiliated general agent, McGraw Insurance Services, Pacific Specialty markets over 25 products, some with nationwide availability and is nationally recognized as one of the leaders in providing both mainstream and specialized insurance markets to independent producers and select business partners.

We continually seek highly motivated, experienced, career focused, talented individuals and offer a great working environment, culture, and excellent benefits package.

Position Summary:

The Statutory Accountant will be an integral member of the Finance Department and responsible for completing key parts of the monthly accounting close and quarterly / annual statutory statements. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of both statutory and GAAP accounting principles and be highly motivated. Qualified applicants must be detail-oriented, committed to accuracy, and effective communicators within the team and throughout the organization.

Responsibilities:

--- Performs monthly financial close functions in accordance with statutory/GAAP requirements
--- Books journal entries and completes reconciliations as part of the close process
--- Prepares quarterly and annual statutory statements
--- Addresses reinsurance reporting needs and billing submissions
--- Investigates accounting or data issues and identifies solutions, working with other departments as needed
--- Processes state filings as necessary
--- Contributes knowledge and expertise in the application of accounting principles
--- Reports directly to the Controller


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

--- Strong knowledge of statutory and GAAP accounting principles
--- In-depth knowledge of products and concepts relating to the P&C industry
--- Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy
--- Self-starter and highly motivated
--- Ability to work under pressure to meet goals and deadlines
--- Critical thinker and problem solver
--- Strong oral and written communication skills
--- Advanced Excel skills and technology proficient

Experience and Education:

--- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
--- Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting
--- Insurance industry experience required
--- CPA designation preferred
--- Experience with Sage X3 a plus

We offer an excellent benefits package and business casual work environment. If you are interested in this position and feel your experience and skills meet the requirements above, please apply today!

The McGraw Group of Affiliated Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.


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