Overview
A well-established organization in the insurance industry is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead a business-critical accounting team during a period of continued growth. This role oversees approximately 6–8 accounting professionals and owns key accounting functions, including month-end close, US GAAP financial reporting, and revenue recognition (ASC 606).
This position is currently fully remote, but candidates must reside in the DFW area.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage an accounting team of approximately 6–8 professionals
- Own month-end close activities
- Lead US GAAP financial reporting
- Oversee revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606
- Proactively identify, assess, and communicate potential accounting issues
- Perform and/or oversee account reconciliations with extensive hands-on involvement
- Provide leadership through clear direction, performance management, coaching, and ongoing training
- Build effective working relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
- Active CPA certification required
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive accounting or finance experience within the insurance sector
- At least 3 years of experience managing and leading accounting teams
- Strong understanding of full-cycle accounting and US GAAP
- Ability to proactively identify, assess, and communicate potential accounting issues
- Extensive hands-on experience with account reconciliations
- Proven leadership capability to oversee, mentor, and develop accounting professionals
- Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships and collaborate across functions
Location
Fully remote; candidates must reside in the DFW area.