Senior Accountant

Arrowhead Programs; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k plan

Student loan assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Job summary

Arrowhead Specialty in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The role focuses on supporting the General Ledger Finance Team with monthly close, journal entries, reconciliations, reporting, and audit preparation.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in accounting or finance, are pursuing CPA, and have 4–7 years of full-cycle GL experience. Proficiency with Workday Financials and Microsoft Office is preferred, along with knowledge of insurance brokerage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required; CPA preferred or in progress.
• Working knowledge of financial accounting and data management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office—Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel; ability to analyze data and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support staff accountants.
• Perform full-cycle month-end close functions in accounting software systems.
• Run monthly close reporting.
• Complete monthly, quarterly, and yearly journal entries, including reviewing and approving journal entries.
• Reconcile balance sheet and other accounts monthly and as needed.
• Review and approve balance sheet and bank reconciliations.
• Create financial reports based on data analytics.
• Support and manage interactions with internal and external auditors.
• Ensure all transaction support documentation is processed, maintained, and filed accurately and timely.
• Prepare and submit documents as required by established internal controls.
• Build courteous and effective relationships with office staff to maintain efficient practices.
• Promote teamwork, knowledge sharing, support, and a positive attitude within the department and office.
• Participate in training opportunities to remain current on industry information, new product development, legislation, coverage, technology, and professional development, including continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Data entry

Microsoft Office

General ledger accounting

Analytical skills

4-7 years accounting experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

CPA candidacy / in-progress CPA

Tools

Workday Financials

Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Arrowhead Specialty is seeking Senior Accountant to join our growing team in St. Petersburg, FL!

The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting and assisting the General Ledger Finance Team in leading and delivering financial accounting results for Arrowhead Specialty Center of Excellence. The role will focus on executing various aspects of financial accounting, including monthly close, preparing journal entries, account analysis, reporting, and account reconciliation activities, in accordance with established policy, procedures and objectives.

How You Will Contribute

• Lead and support staff accountants.
• Perform full-cycle month-end close functions in accounting software systems.
• Run monthly close reporting.
• Complete monthly, quarterly, and yearly journal entries, including reviewing and approving journal entries.
• Reconcile balance sheet and other accounts monthly and as needed.
• Review and approve balance sheet and bank reconciliations.
• Create financial reports based on data analytics.
• Support and manage interactions with internal and external auditors.
• Ensure all transaction support documentation is processed, maintained, and filed accurately and timely.
• Prepare and submit documents as required by established internal controls.
• Build courteous and effective relationships with office staff to maintain efficient practices.
• Promote teamwork, knowledge sharing, support, and a positive attitude within the department and office.
• Participate in training opportunities to remain current on industry information, new product development, legislation, coverage, technology, and professional development, including continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Licenses And Certifications

• Pursuing a CPA designation or equivalent certification. (preferred)

Skills & Experience To Be Successful

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of financial accounting.
• Proficiency in data entry and data management.
• Strong proficiency in the Microsoft Office environment, including Teams, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Four to seven years of full-cycle general ledger accounting experience. (preferred)
• Experience with Workday Financials. (preferred)
• Insurance brokerage experience. (preferred)

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

• Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
• Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
• Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

The Power To Be Yourself

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, The Power to Be Yourself.