[Remote] Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers, and they are seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant to join their Corporate Financial Reporting team. This role involves preparing financial statements, advising on accounting treatment, and managing process improvement projects within a multi-faceted insurance company.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly and annual Statutory financial statements to meet regulatory reporting requirements
• Advise with operational segments on accounting treatment
• Work with internal and external auditors to provide necessary support
• Present analytical schedules, variance analyses, and provide support for internal requests
• Actively identify, lead, manage, and complete process improvement projects
• Assist with state filing requirements as needed
• Additional responsibilities, as assigned

Skills

• BA/BS degree in Accounting
• 3+ years of experience in financial reporting. Insurance / financial services experience is a plus
• Familiarity with statutory accounting principles, familiarity with US GAAP and SEC filing requirements is a plus
• Experience in Workday Financial Management and Workiva a plus
• Experience navigating a large ERP environment
• Proficiency in MS Office products - intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Excel
• Progressive thinking skills, a strong work ethic, and a knack for innovative solutions
• Excellent communication skills to interact with varying levels of management and professional staff

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401k

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