SageSure, the insurance first, tech-forward, capital-lite managing general underwriter that focuses on the underserved, preferred homeowners middle-market, is seeking an Accountant to join our Corporate Finance team. This role is responsible for providing support for the corporate accounting functions. These functions include monthly accounting and financial reporting, as well as upholding the organization’s accounting principles, practices, procedures, and initiatives. This position interacts with all levels of management throughout the Company.
- Prepare and record monthly Accounts Payable transactions and accruals as well as quarterly, and annual journal entries for accounting system
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Prepare and maintain monthly accounting support work-papers
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Complete monthly bank and other reconciliations
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Perform account and variance analysis as requested by management
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Complete monthly bank fee analysis for the company, and analyze results for management decision-making
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Support the preparation of supplemental financial exhibits and various other accounting statements and reports
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Perform vendor cost analysis supporting schedules to identify ways to improve financial results
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Analyze financial reports and records
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Assist in preparing schedules for the external annual audit and interim agreed upon procedures
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Assist in driving company performance through pro-actively analyzing profitability and returns at the legal entity and department levels
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Contribute recommendations to management to help impact long term strategic objectives as well as daily decisions
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Gain a strong understanding of the corporate general ledger software and reporting tools
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Assist in the correspondence between business leaders and finance leadership
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Develop and maintain detailed financial exhibits as necessary
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Document and maintain accounting policies and process workflows
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Maintain monthly reporting dashboard for management
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or business-related field
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1-3 years of experience in financial analysis or relevant business experience
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Strong project management experience
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Thorough understanding of GAAP and statutory accounting principles, policies, and controls
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite with an emphasis in Excel and PowerPoint skills required
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Ability to work under strict deadlines, both independently and in a team environment
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Attention to detail and the ability to complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy
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Strong verbal and written skills, and the ability to convey complex information
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Available to work across time zones with flexibility to follow-up on items outside of business hours, including weekends
If shaping the future of an industry sounds exciting, you’ll love working at SageSure! A Best Places to Work in Insurance Recipient for two years in a row (2020-2021), SageSure is a managing general underwriter leader and insurance technology innovator serving disaster-prone areas. That means we sell insurance through our proprietary technology platform in places other insurance companies won’t do business. Our success in delivering coverage in America’s most challenging markets is the result of our strategic focus to understand and adequately price risk. We offer 50+ products in 14 states, serving over 400,000 policyholders while managing more than $800 million in written premium. We have nine office locations—Jersey City, NJ; Mountain View, CA; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Tallahassee, FL; Cincinnati, OH; Houston, TX; Mt. Laurel, NJ; and Cheshire, CT—as well as numerous remote employees across the country.
We provide generous health benefits and perks, including tuition reimbursement, wellness allowance, paid volunteer time off, a matching 401K plan and more. SageSure fosters inclusion, creating an environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work. We’re energetic, forward-thinking problem solvers; come join our team! For more information on SageSure opportunities, visit www.sagesure.com/careers/.
SageSure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
SageSure is only open to hiring remote candidates who are residents in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.