An employer in the San Diego area is looking for a Controller to manage the company's finances for their Commercial Insurance Claims division. The employee will be responsible for managing all finances, manage audits, help with Month End Closes, manage billing, AP/AR recons, manage claims (can be 2500 checks in a day when a catastrophe hits), and needs to be comfortable coming through on month end closes. The ideal candidate will come from an insurance claims background (commercial preferred) and have insurance carrier accounting experience. Having a CPA or Big 4 experience is a big plus. This position offers great benefits, bonus, 401K, and UNLIMITED PTO. This role will have 1 direct report and will gain more over time.
Responsibilities include:
* Produce accurate and timely financial statements.
* Perform general ledger account analysis and reconciliation.
* Provide support for accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
* Assist in the formation of internal controls.
* Assist with annual audit as well as carrier audits.
* Prepare tax returns for multiple companies.
* Prepare various state filings for multiple companies.
* Post monthly, quarterly, and annual accruals.
* Prepare and analyze budgets.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related major
- 5+ years of accounting experience (3+ if public accounting/Big 4)
- Experience working in Microsoft Great Plains or MS Dynamics accounting software
- Auditing experience
- Experience with claims accounting and operations
- Management or Supervisory experience of 1+ person
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.