What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant - Captive Management position at Risk Services, LLC?
Position Summary
Are you passionate about numbers and looking to make a meaningful impact? Join our team at Risk Services as a Staff Accountant! This role not only allows you to hone your accounting skills but also provides a unique opportunity to engage with various business functions beyond traditional accounting. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of our clients' financial data and ensuring accurate reporting. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with clients, service providers, and state regulators.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
As a Staff Accountant, you'll support our clients and senior management with a variety of accounting functions for a portfolio of captive insurance companies and risk retention groups. Your key responsibilities will include:
· Preparing timely financial statements and maintaining corporate records.
· Handling regulatory reporting and overall account management.
· Compiling financial data for quarterly and year-end closings, including maintaining the general ledger by preparing, reconciling, and recording journal entries.
· Assisting in the analysis and preparation of financial data.
· Tackling ad-hoc projects as requested by management.
· Performing routine accounting tasks.
· Being flexible to work on special projects and meet client demands, including potential travel for board meetings.
· Working closely with the Accounting Manager and clients under immediate supervision.
· Reconciling various bank accounts.
Basic and Preferred Qualifications (Education and Experience)
· Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
· Ability to meet tight deadlines.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, constructive feedback.
· Strong analytical skills and the ability to present recommendations based on data analysis.
· Confidence in presenting information to management, customers, clients, and employees in both one-on-one and group settings.
Company Background
- Risk Services is a full-service insurance manager dedicated to forming and operating insurance companies and captive facilities. We offer consulting, formation services, financial and NAIC reporting, regulatory compliance assistance, underwriting, policyholder services, and act as a reinsurance and fronting intermediary. Based in Sarasota, FL, Risk Services is a subsidiary of The Amynta Group, a leading insurance distribution and services company with over $1.8 billion in generated premium and 1,900 associates across North America, Europe, and Australia. Amynta operates in three primary segments: Managing General Agencies, Warranty (including automotive, consumer, and specialty equipment), and Specialty Risk. We pride ourselves on being an independent, customer-centered, and underwriting-focused company, recognized for delivering innovative insurance solutions to leading carriers, wholesalers, and retail agencies.
Salary : $52,000 - $65,000