Accountant

Genworth Financial, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule (Tue/Wed/Thu in‑t

Volunteer Time Off (40 hours)

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Paid Family Leave

401k with up to 5% employer match

Onsite gym and wellness reimbursements

Job summary

Enact Holdings, Inc. in Raleigh, NC is seeking an Accountant to join our finance team. You will support financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting operations through journal entries, reconciliations, and close processes in a hybrid environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting with 1-3 years of experience, U.S. GAAP knowledge, strong Excel skills, and collaboration across teams. Prior exposure to SOX/MAR, ERP systems, and audits is a plus, with opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 1-3 years of accounting, financial reporting experience.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and MS Office.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record general journal entries and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Support SOX and MAR compliance activities and maintain documentation.
• Monitor cash and suspense accounts and prepare related entries.
• Collaborate with Operations to research issues and support projects.
• Perform accounts payable tasks including payments and ACH/wire requests.
• Assist with GAAP and statutory reporting and audits.
• Support process improvements and special projects.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree in Accounting

CPA or active CPA candidate

Tools

Oracle E-Business Suite

MS Office

Job description

At Enact, we understand that there’s no place like home. That’s why we bring our deep expertise, insightful offerings, and extra mile service to work every day to help lenders put more people in homes and keep them there.We’re looking for an Accountant in Raleigh, NC to join us in fulfilling our mission, while utilizing our values of excellence, improvement, and connection. In this role, you will support the Company’s financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting operations by performing account reconciliations, preparing journal entries, supporting compliance activities, and partnering across the organization to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.LOCATIONEnact Headquarters, Raleigh, NC – Hybrid ScheduleYOUR RESPONSIBILITIESPrepare and record general journal entries and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.Reconcile general ledger accounts, research discrepancies, resolve reconciling items, and ensure timely completion of account reconciliations.Support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and Model Audit Rule (MAR) compliance activities, including maintaining process documentation and performing tests of design and operating effectiveness.Monitor daily cash and suspense account activity, investigate variances, and prepare related accounting entries.Partner with Operations and other business teams to research issues, respond to information requests, support customer-related projects, and ensure accurate accounting treatment.Perform critical Accounts Payable functions, including issuing payments and preparing ACH and wire requests.Support GAAP and Statutory reporting, financial analysis, and account reconciliation system maintenance.Assist with internal and external audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed.Contribute to process improvement initiatives and participate in special projects as assigned.YOUR QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree in Accounting.1-3 years of accounting, financial reporting, or related experience.Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate across teams and organizational levels.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSCPA or active CPA candidate.Master's degree in Accounting.Experience with internal control testing, audits, or regulatory compliance activities.Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.Experience supporting GAAP and Statutory financial reporting.COMPANYEnact Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACT), operating primarily through its wholly owned subsidiaries, is a leading publicly traded U.S. private mortgage insurance provider, offering borrower-centric products that enable lenders and other partners across the U.S. to help people responsibly achieve and maintain the dream of homeownership.By empowering customers and their borrowers, Enact seeks to positively impact the lives of those in the communities in which it serves in a sustainable way. Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, we play an active role in supporting a prosperous Triangle community. We also support our colleagues’ philanthropic efforts in their home communities across the U.S. Enact values all perspectives, characteristics and experiences, along with providing a positive and inclusive culture for employees to grow and succeed. We strive to create an environment where employees can bring their full, authentic selves to work to help each other and their customers.We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.WHY WORK AT ENACTWe bring innovative thinking to the situations at handWe seek out and incorporate diverse views to strengthen our outcomesWe work on challenging and rewarding projectsWe offer competitive benefits:Hybrid work schedule (in-office days Tues/Wed/Thurs)Generous Time Off40 Hours of Volunteer Time OffTuition Reimbursement and Student Loan RepaymentPaid Family Leave and Flexible Spending Accounts401k with up to 5% employer matchFitness and Emotional Wellness ReimbursementsOnsite Gym