Accountant

Company: Technology Company in Insurance Industry

Position: Sr. Accountant

Location: Tampa FL - Hybrid on site 2 days a week

Pay: $100K - $110K

Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. This role is critical in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, with a strong emphasis on SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K, 8-K), and month-end close process. The ideal candidate will have experience in external reporting, technical accounting, and internal controls within a publicly traded, technology-enabled insurance solutions environment.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.

Qualifications:

Must have strong technical accounting skills, including knowledge of GAAP, SEC regulations and SOX

Must have experience in SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K, 8-K)

Must have 3-6 years relevant work experience of which 2 years are at a senior accountant level.

Must have thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures.

Detail and deadline oriented, committed to professionalism.

Team oriented, proactive approach to all situations.

CPA or CPA candidate preferred.

Experience in a public accounting firm or a publicly traded technology/ insurance company preferred.

Great Plains Dynamics/Management Reporter experience preferred.

Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables preferred

Responsibilities:

SEC & Regulatory Reporting:

Prepare and review SEC filings, including forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and SEC requirements.

Assist in drafting financial statement footnotes, MD&A disclosures and other regulatory filings

Ensure proper XBRL tagging and taxonomy for SEC filings

Collaborate with external auditors, providing necessary documentation and support during quarterly reviews and annual audits.

Research and document technical accounting issues, including new accounting pronouncements and their impact to the financial statements

Work closely with FP&A, tax, and treasury teams to ensure alignment of financial data across all departments.

Support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, ensuring strong internal controls over reporting.

Identify opportunities to automate processes and enhance financial reporting efficiency

Month-End Close & Financial Reporting:

Prepare standard and one-off monthly journal entries including inter-company and elimination entries for the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.

Conduct detailed reconciliations and ensure proper supporting documentation

Ensure compliance with revenue recognition policies (ASC 606) and other applicable standards

Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements and management reporting package.

Perform variance analysis on financial statements, providing explanation to management

Develop and maintain financial reports to support internal stakeholders.

100% employer-paid health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for employees, a flexible paid time off plan, a 401(k) match, and bonus potential.