Accountant III: GAAP & Financial Reporting Lead

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.; Ohio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Plans

Life Insurance

Health Care Flexible Spending

Dependent Care

401k Savings Plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. is seeking an Accountant III for the Risk Solutions team in Jersey City. You will assist in accounting for Risk Solutions and Warranty entities, manage detailed journal entries, reconciliations, and GAAP/regulatory financial statements.

The role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, strong US GAAP knowledge, and excellent Excel skills. CPA is preferred, with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting; CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of experience.
• Strong knowledge and application of US GAAP, and internal controls.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application especially Excel.
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning Software (Oracle) and Hyperion (HFM) or FCCS a plus.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently, identify problems and propose viable solutions.
• Must be flexible and have demonstrated skills to work effectively in a team-oriented environment; including ongoing discussions with other departments and being the finance representative.
• Strong initiative, problem solving, and interpersonal skills, plus an orientation toward continuous improvement are required
• Technical accounting knowledge to report on US GAAP and regulatory basis
• Strong communication, analytical, organizational and time management skills

Responsibilities

• Perform routine financial close activities such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial package preparation
• Perform quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations, cash reconciliations, and investigate unusual items
• Maintain accurate and detailed quarterly accrual schedules
• Ensure the accurate and timely recording and reconciliation of all intercompany activity by researching and resolving differences with other entities
• Provide support to the corporate team, as necessary
• Assist with other ad hoc responsibilities including participation in special projects, such as system implementation and/or enhancements, business integration, internal controls, and ad hoc analyses
• Assist in the preparation of GAAP and Regulatory financial statements.

Skills

US GAAP

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Oracle

Hyperion (HFM)

FCCS

Job description

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. is seeking an Accountant III for the Risk Solutions team in Jersey City. You will assist in accounting for Risk Solutions and Warranty entities, manage detailed journal entries, reconciliations, and GAAP/regulatory financial statements.

The role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, strong US GAAP knowledge, and excellent Excel skills. CPA is preferred, with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration across departments.