Account Management I

Marsh & McLennan Companies; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Account Manager to oversee the financial management of a diverse client portfolio, including insurance and reinsurance entities. This role demands a strong accounting background, with responsibilities including financial statement preparation, regulatory compliance, and client relationship management. The ideal candidate will possess an internationally recognized accounting designation and demonstrate the ability to lead client meetings and manage audits effectively. Join a vibrant team that values professional development and offers a supportive work environment, where your contributions will make a significant impact on clients and communities.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Inclusive Culture

Career Growth Opportunities

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• Internationally recognized accounting designation is required.
• 2 years of accounting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting functions for a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare and review financial statements according to GAAP or IFRS.

Skills

Financial Statement Preparation

Regulatory Compliance

Client Relationship Management

Audit Management

Technical Financial Review

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Accounting

Professional Accounting Designation (CA, ACCA, ACA, CPA)

Job description

The Account Manager is responsible for the daily management and accounting functions of a portfolio of clients that can include insurance entities, captives, and reinsurance pools. This role provides financial monitoring and control, ensures regulatory compliance, and serves as a consulting, advisory, and managerial position.

We will count on you to:

1. Prepare or perform technical review of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, Statutory, or IFRS
2. Ensure all financial aspects of the client are efficiently managed
3. Possess technical ability to discuss regulatory updates with clients
4. Establish and maintain good working relationships with clients, prospects, client teams, other service providers, regulators, and colleagues
5. Manage financial audit process with auditors, adhering to client deadlines and regulatory reporting
6. Review financial statements

What you need to have:

• An internationally recognized professional accounting designation, such as CA, ACCA, ACA, or CP
• CPA designation or enrollment is an asset, or 2 years of accounting experience including financial statement preparation, working paper files, and GL
• Undergraduate degree in Accounting

What makes you stand out:

• Familiarity with captive policy structures and captive tax issues
• Ability to lead client meetings
• Ability to research complex matters independently

Why join our team:

• Professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leadership
• A vibrant, inclusive culture where you can collaborate with talented colleagues to create solutions and impact communities
• Career growth opportunities, benefits, and rewards to support your well-being

Marsh, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is the world’s top insurance broker and risk advisor. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy, and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer, and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and over 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marsh.com or follow us on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best talent and embrace diversity in age, background, disability, ethnicity, family duties, gender, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political beliefs, race, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, skin color, or any characteristic protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations upon request for those with disabilities or medical needs. Please contact [e-mail].

We support hybrid work arrangements, combining remote work with in-office collaboration. All colleagues are expected to work in their local office or onsite with clients at least three days per week, with designated "anchor days" for full team in-person meetings.

Application deadlines:

• May 9, 2025 (6 hours left to apply)
• May 12, 2025 (3 days left to apply)