Accounting Supervisor

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Low-cost medical plans

HSA contribution

PTO + holidays

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Senior Accountant opportunity with LHH Recruitment Solutions in the Western Suburbs of Chicago. The role combines GAAP and statutory accounting work within an insurance context, offering a hybrid schedule and a compensation range of $95,000–$110,000 annually.

Responsibilities include journal entries, month-end close, financial reporting, audits, and cross-functional collaboration, with a focus on insurance accounting and reinsurance coordination when needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience within an insurance company.
• P&C insurance accounting experience preferred.
• Ability to work in GAAP and statutory accounting environments.
• Strong general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Support financial reporting and compliance requirements.
• Work within both GAAP and statutory accounting environments.
• Partner with internal stakeholders on accounting and reporting initiatives.
• Assist with audits, regulatory reporting, and process improvement projects.
• Support insurance accounting activities and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including reinsurance functions when needed.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Statutory accounting

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

CPA candidate or CPA

Tools

Microsoft GP

Prospero

Excel

Job description

Now Hiring: Senior Accountant | Hybrid Opportunity

Are you an accounting professional with insurance industry experience looking to join a growing and stable organization? We are seeking a Accounting Supervisor to join a collaborative finance team where you'll have the opportunity to contribute across both GAAP and statutory accounting while supporting a dynamic and evolving business environment.

Location: Western Suburbs of Chicago

Schedule: Hybrid (2 days onsite per week)

Compensation: $95,000 - $110,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities
• Support financial reporting and compliance requirements
• Work within both GAAP and statutory accounting environments
• Partner with internal stakeholders on accounting and reporting initiatives
• Assist with audits, regulatory reporting, and process improvement projects
• Support insurance accounting activities and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including reinsurance functions when needed

Requirements

Must-Haves

• 3+ years of accounting experience within an insurance company
• Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance accounting experience strongly preferred
• Ability to work effectively in both GAAP and statutory accounting environments
• Strong general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting experience

Nice-to-Haves

• CPA or CPA-track candidate
• Experience with Microsoft GP or Prospero
• Exposure to insurance reporting and/or coordination with reinsurance teams

Employee Benefits Include:

• Strong 401k contribution around 5 percent with match
• Low cost medical plans
• HSA contribution of approximately $1,750
• About 4 weeks PTO plus 10 holidays
• Flexible hybrid work environment

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