Position: Accounting ManagerLocation:ย Primarily Remote โ Onsite one week per quarter
Employment Type:ย Full-Time / Direct Hire
Industry:ย Insurance
About the RoleReporting to the Controller, theย Accounting Managerย will oversee core accounting functions in compliance with GAAP. This role ensures accurate financial reporting, manages daily operations, and leads a high-performing accounting team.
The position is primarily remote, with a requirement to be onsite in California for one week each quarter for quarter-end activities and team collaboration.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP
Oversee month-end and year-end close processes
Manage accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, and disbursements
Maintain general ledger, expense accruals, and prepaid accounts
Track fixed assets, commissions, premium refunds, and reconciliations
Manage claims check runs, credit card expenses, and wire transfers
Oversee MGA transfer templates, escheatment, and 1099 issuance
Generate ad hoc management reports
Ensure federal and state regulatory compliance
Coordinate audits with internal and external auditors
Mentor and develop accounting staff
QualificationsBachelorโs degree in Accounting required
7+ years of progressive accounting experience (5+ in management/supervision)
Public Accounting experienceย strongly preferred
CPA licenseย strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of GAAP principles
Experience with bank reconciliations, GL, claims reporting, and reinsurance
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and adaptable to new technologies
Excellent multitasking, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
Why This is a Great OpportunityOpportunity to lead and develop a high-performing team
Hybrid flexibility โ mostly remote with limited travel
Exposure to diverse accounting functions and cross-functional collaboration