Principal Accountant

About this role

Lead and coordinate financial processes; providing direction, oversight and review of financial transactions. Perform professional accounting work, including the preparation of financials statements, insurance department and other regulatory filings. Analyze and recommends solutions on complex accounting issues.

Demonstrate an expert understanding of complex financial information and makes recommendations to accomplish objectives and improve company performance


Lead the timely and accurate posting, balancing, reconciliation and review of financial transactions


Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual comprehensive financial reporting packages, that includes analysis of budget to actual, prior year compared to current year and key performance indicators

In addition, provides analysis of balance sheets and cash flows for all lines of business


Interact with Sr. Management on financial matters, provides recommendations/solutions, and carries out resolutions through to completion


Ensure financial reporting is in accordance with professional standards, and provides useful and relevant financial data that enables management to make strategic business decisions


Evaluate accounting processes and identifies solutions to ensure internal controls are adequate to mitigate financial statement risk & compliance

Commit to continuous improvement and embraces leading technical accounting change through innovation

Analyze, conduct testing and identify technical issues in accounting systems; meets with impacted departments in a lead role to resolve the issues


Assume a lead role with independent auditors and insurance department auditors to fulfill requests and ensure compliance with financial reporting requirements


Provide technical guidance and training opportunities to junior staff

Responsible for overseeing, reviewing and ensuring the quality of work produced by junior staff


Develop financial reports and metrics to present to managem...