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Insurance Accountant Salary Jobs in Rochester, NY

LIFESPAN OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC

Accountant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vacation (21 days) Sick (10 days) Personal Time (3 Days) Holidays (11) Medical Insurance (3 options ... Salary/Hourly Rate Multiple factors will be considered for salary/hourly determination including ...

Lifespan of Greater Rochester, Inc.

Accountant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vacation (21 days) Sick (10 days) Personal Time (3 Days) Holidays (11) Medical Insurance (3 options ... Salary/Hourly Rate Multiple factors will be considered for salary/hourly determination including ...

DePrez Travel

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Accountant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... skills Benefits Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision options) Retirement plan ... Salary begins at $55,000 and may be higher depending on qualifications.

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Accountant

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$60K - $64K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... skills Benefits Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision options) Retirement plan ... Salary begins at $60,000 and may be higher depending on qualifications.

DePrez Travel

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Accountant

Pittsford, NY · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... skills Benefits Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision options) Retirement plan ... Salary begins at $60,000 and may be higher depending on qualifications.

NBT Bank

Staff Accountant - EPIC

Rochester, NY · On-site

$21.01 - $29.41/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Six weeks of paid leave at 100% of your salary. * Comprehensive Medical Coverage : Includes ... Life Insurance : Employer-paid basic life insurance, with an option to purchase supplemental ...

NBT Bank

Staff Accountant - EPIC

Rochester, NY · On-site

$21.01 - $29.41/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Six weeks of paid leave at 100% of your salary. * Comprehensive Medical Coverage : Includes ... Life Insurance : Employer-paid basic life insurance, with an option to purchase supplemental ...

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How much do insurance accountant salary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance accountant salary in Rochester, NY is $67,415.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,800.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an insurance accountant do?

An insurance accountant manages financial records related to insurance policies, claims, and premiums. They analyze financial data, prepare reports, ensure compliance with regulations, and often use accounting software to track and reconcile accounts within insurance companies or agencies.

What is the difference between Insurance Accountant Salary vs Insurance Underwriter Salary?

FactorInsurance Accountant SalaryInsurance Underwriter Salary
Required CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA often preferredDegree in finance, economics, or related field; certifications like CPCU
Work EnvironmentAccounting departments within insurance companiesUnderwriting departments, assessing risk for policies
Employer & Industry UsageInsurance firms, accounting firmsInsurance companies, underwriting agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Insurance Accountant and Insurance Underwriter roles share industry relevance but differ in focus. Accountants handle financial records and compliance, while underwriters assess risk for policy issuance. Both roles require specialized certifications and are integral to insurance operations, but their daily tasks and skill sets vary significantly.

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Infographic showing various Insurance Accountant Salary job openings in Rochester, NY as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% Full Time, 69% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,415 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Accountant

LIFESPAN OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC

Rochester, NY • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description

Lifespan is a trusted, mission-driven, regional nonprofit dedicated to helping older adults take on the challenges and opportunities of longer life. We are a great place to work where staff can grow personally and professionally in a supportive and inclusive environment.


STATUS: Non-exempt, full-time (37.5 hours)

Hourly wage: $22 to $24 per hour

Rochester, NY (on-site)


SUMMARY
Accounting position primarily responsible for the preparation of contract claim vouchers while monitoring spending as compared to budget. Also assists the Chief Financial Officer with several financial functions such as budgeting, cost accounting, cash management and financial statements.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1.0 Essential job functions

  • Responsible for the preparation and submission of monthly, quarterly, and year-end claim vouchers to various funders in accordance with contract provisions and budgets.
  • Monitor programs for over/under spending of contracts and variances from budget. The preparation of financial projections is often necessary. Inform Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, VP for Program and appropriate Program Director of such spending situations.
  • Communicate with funders and their auditors regarding contract spending, budget modifications and any other questions/issues that arise.
  • Train Program Directors on how to read and understand claim vouchers and financial statements.
  • Assist with the preparation and review of the Agency's annual operating budget.
  • Assist with the Agency's monthly closing process and the preparation of financial statements.
  • Assist with the preparation of schedules and information for the Agency's annual audit of our financial statements as well as funder audits.
  • Data entry into the accounting software of journal entries and revenue.

2.0 Secondary job functions

  • Perform record keeping, tagging, and physical inventory of capitalized assets purchased by funders.
  • Assist with the development and documentation of the Agency's cost allocations.
  • Provide backup coverage for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.

3.0 Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

EXPERIENCE: Three plus years of accounting experience. Non-profit experience preferred.

Excellent computer skills with proficiency working in Excel, Word and accounting software required.


PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Majority of work is performed at desk or personal computer

Frequent use of calculator, copier and scanner

Excellent verbal, written and telephone communication skills are required

Ability to multitask while paying particular attention to detail

Ability to work in multi cultural situations


Lifespan offers great benefits including:

Vacation (21 days)

Sick (10 days)

Personal Time (3 Days)

Holidays (11)

Medical Insurance (3 options)

Dental Insurance (2 options)

Vision (2 options)

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account with company contribution

403(b) Program

If working less than 37.5 hours, accrued time is pro-rated.


Salary/Hourly Rate

Multiple factors will be considered for salary/hourly determination including, years of relevant service, skills required, education, and internal equity,



Lifespan is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, gender identity/expression or any other protected characteristic. Lifespan will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical and mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities.

Deadline to Apply: Open until Filled

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