Staff Accountant II – Insurance Accounting & Analytics

Munich Re Group; Amelia (OH); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

401k with company match

Paid time off (24 days + anniversaries

Hybrid work model

On-site fitness facility

Job summary

American Modern Insurance Group, Inc., a Munich Re company, is a leading specialty insurer with a focus on residential property and recreational markets. The Staff Accountant II role supports the Accounting Team with journal entries, close processes, regulatory reporting, and internal controls, while collaborating with Finance and other departments.

The position emphasizes building expertise in insurance accounting through formal and informal training, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Two or more years of accounting, internal audit, or financial statement audit experience.
• Public accounting, large corporate accounting/internal audit, property and casualty insurance, or MGA experience, preferred.
• CPA, CIA, CISA, CPCU, ARM, AIAF, progress toward designation, or technology-enabled audit or controls testing experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurate and timely journal entries and analysis of key program business partners' financial results by preparing and reviewing accounting entries.
• Assist in coordinating general accounting tasks to ensure adequate training, documentation, and completion of work by deadlines.
• Optimize efficiencies within workflows and reporting of financial results for Specialty Clients business.
• Prepare and/or analyze commission and contingent commission results and share with Sales and other stakeholders to ensure plans support business objectives.
• Prepare and/or review accrual entries for contingent monthly accruals within close timelines to finalize reporting to regulators, international parent, and internal management.
• Prepare and/or review contingent and incentive commission payments and statements ensuring calculations align with contracts.
• Monitor, prepare and/or review complex reconciliations and engage in ad hoc analyses and accounting initiatives.

Skills

General accounting

Excel

Office (Word, PowerPoint)

COGNOS

Oracle SQL

GAAP/IFRS

Statutory accounting principles

General ledger

communication

team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business

2+ years accounting experience

CPA/CIA/CISA/CPCU/AIAF or progress toward designation

Public accounting or insurance industry experience (preferred)

Tools

Cognos

Oracle SQL

Job description

American Modern Insurance Group, Inc., a Munich Re company, is a leading specialty insurer with a focus on residential property and recreational markets. The Staff Accountant II role supports the Accounting Team with journal entries, close processes, regulatory reporting, and internal controls, while collaborating with Finance and other departments.

The position emphasizes building expertise in insurance accounting through formal and informal training, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and