Accountant IV, Financial Reporting

Safety National; St. Louis (MO); Híbrido; USD 88 000 - 114 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement match

Profit sharing

Hybrid work environment

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Safety National, based in Saint Louis, MO, is seeking an Accountant IV, Financial Reporting, to ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial reporting under STAT, GAAP, and IFRS. You will contribute to monthly close, prepare statements, and support reporting requirements for management and external stakeholders.

In this role you will collaborate across the organization, provide guidance on reporting matters, and assist with budgeting and analysis.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 3+ years in public accounting or insurance industry.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and perform first-level reviews of complex analytical reports and journal entries during the monthly financial close.
• Prepare and review components of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, disclosures, and management and board reports.
• Research and interpret STAT, GAAP, and IFRS accounting principles.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on financial reporting requirements for internal stakeholders.
• Support management in preparing components of the annual budget and conducting financial analysis.
• Collaborate with other accounting functions to process transactions, reconcile accounts, and support departmental accounting activities.
• Participate in building, testing, and implementing system enhancements that improve accounting processes and reporting capabilities.
• Assist with coordination and information requests involving internal and external auditors and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Manage multiple priorities, maintain attention to detail, and meet reporting deadlines.

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication

Independence

Learn new systems

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Ferramentas

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Company Headquarters
Saint Louis, MO 63146, USA

• Full-Time
• Requisition #: ACCOU002829

Description

At Safety National, we don’t just offer jobs – we build careers with purpose! Since 1942, we’ve been an industry leader, valuing integrity, teamwork, and stability while providing competitive rewards, top-tier benefits, career growth opportunities, and flexible work options that promote balance. With tuition reimbursement, wellness perks, and a strong community impact, we invest in your success—both personally and professionally.

This opportunity is in the Accounting & Finance department

Our Accounting & Finance Department is dynamic and collaborative. Providing best-in-class service to our internal and external customers within the expected timeframes, we actively support our co-workers, clients, and community. Many of our managers have a public accounting background or tenure within the industry and are eager to share their spirit and knowledge with our growing team.

Role Description:

Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys tackling complex financial reporting challenges? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where accuracy, analytical thinking, and continuous improvement make a meaningful impact? If so, this opportunity could be the next step in your career!

As an Accountant IV, Financial Reporting, you will play an important role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of Safety National's financial reporting. You will contribute to monthly close activities, prepare and review financial statements and analytical reports, and support reporting requirements under Statutory (STAT), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your accounting expertise, collaborate with stakeholders across the organization, and serve as a knowledgeable resource on financial reporting matters. Your contributions will help provide management and external stakeholders with accurate, timely financial information that supports informed business decisions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Prepare and perform first-level reviews of complex analytical reports and assigned journal entries during the monthly financial close process.
• Prepare and review complex components of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, disclosures, and management and board reports and presentations.
• Research and interpret STAT, GAAP, and IFRS accounting principles while staying informed of evolving industry standards and business developments.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on financial reporting requirements, providing guidance and insight to internal stakeholders.
• Support management in preparing components of the annual budget and conducting financial analysis.
• Collaborate with other accounting functions to process transactions, reconcile accounts, and support departmental accounting activities.
• Participate in building, testing, and implementing system enhancements that improve accounting processes and reporting capabilities.
• Assist with coordination and information requests involving internal and external auditors and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Manage multiple priorities, maintain strong attention to detail, and consistently meet established reporting deadlines.

Qualifications:

Education:

• A four-year Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.

Required Qualifications:

• 3 or more years of relevant experience in public accounting or the insurance industry.
• Knowledge of financial accounting principles and financial reporting processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities within established deadlines.
• Ability and willingness to learn new accounting systems, technologies, and reporting processes.
• Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.
• This position allows for a hybrid work schedule which includes a minimum of 3 days per week in our St. Louis Corporate Office, located at 1832 Schuetz Rd. Saint Louis, MO. All employees are required to submit work from home requests and follow our Work From Home policy, which will be provided to all candidates selected to interview.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA).
• Experience with PeopleSoft accounting or financial management systems.
• Experience preparing financial reports under STAT, GAAP, and IFRS accounting standards.
• Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, or audit support within the insurance industry.

Protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and technology assets against unauthorized disclosure, destruction and/or alteration, in accordance with Safety National policies, standards, and procedures.

Safety National is a leading specialty insurance and reinsurance provider. Our culture is built upon relationships, which allow us to demonstrate our expertise gained through our rich 80-year history. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tokio Marine, Inc., we appreciate the benefits and support provided by our affiliation with one of the top 10 insurance companies in the world.

Total Rewards That Put Employees First

In our vision to be First with Co-Workers, compensation that includes base salary, holiday bonus, and incentive awards is only a small portion of the comprehensive total rewards package we offer. Our total rewards approach recognizes and rewards the time, talents, efforts, and results of our valued employees. Highlights of our exceptional benefits include generous health, dental, and vision coverage, health savings accounts, a 401(k)-retirement savings match and an annual profit sharing contribution. We proudly offer family forming benefits for adoption, fertility, and surrogacy, generous paid time off and paid holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave, a hybrid work environment, and company-paid life insurance and disability. To support employees in their career journeys, we provide professional growth and development opportunities in addition to employee recognition and well-being programs.

Safety National is committed to fair, transparent pay and we strive to provide competitive, market-based compensation. In our vision to be First with Co-Workers, compensation is only one piece of the comprehensive total rewards package we offer. The target base salary range for this position is $88,000 to $113,500. Compensation for the successful candidate will consider the candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies, experience and geographic location.

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