Senior Accountant

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Parkside, New York, NY, USA
In-Office
125K-128K Annually
Senior level
Insurance
The Role
The Senior Accountant will manage financial reporting, statutory filings, reconcile accounts, and support investment accounting tasks effectively. They ensure accuracy in financial transactions and adhere to corporate principles.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.

Looking for a qualified senior accountant.  The ideal candidate will have accounting and reporting knowledge of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, and other financial transactions within P&C insurance companies, as well as be familiar with statutory accounting and NAIC schedules. The senior accountant will play an important role in statutory filing and financial data. 

Responsibilities

-Execute general-ledger bank account reconciliations, accurate reporting, and data verification.

-Reconcile alternative fund accounts.

-Reconcile investment and cash report from Clearwater.

-Assist the investment accounting manager with various quarterly and annual statements and reports.

-Process invoices/bills related to investment and submit them to AP for payment.

-Assist with quarterly statutory filings and GAAP submission.

-Prepare various statutory financial reports requested by states or the legal department.

-Support quarterly and year-end financial closes, including generating/posting journal entries, balance-sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational accounts

Required Skills and Qualifications

-Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or finance. CPA preferred

-Professional experience in an insurance accounting staff role

-Experience in Excel

- Knowledge of accounting systems, Workday preferred

 -Knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures

-Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize effectively

Salary range 125K -128K

Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • CPA preferred
  • Professional experience in an insurance accounting staff role
  • Experience in Excel
  • Knowledge of accounting systems, Workday preferred
  • Knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize effectively

Starr Insurance Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Starr Insurance and has not been reviewed or approved by Starr Insurance.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is frequently characterized as excellent, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options supported by wellness tools and an EAP. Feedback suggests additional voluntary protections (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity) broaden overall healthcare security.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include both a 401(k) and a defined‑benefit pension, which is often highlighted as a standout feature. Profit sharing is also referenced as part of the broader financial benefits mix.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Top performers in underwriting are described as receiving excellent pay with good bonuses and clear advancement opportunities.

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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
2,935 Employees
Year Founded: 1919

What We Do

Starr Insurance is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world. Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world’s fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents. Starr has the global knowledge, vision and relationships to help your company succeed, anywhere you do business.

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