Senior Accounting Manager, SEC

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is an insurance company. They seek a temp Senior Accounting Manager- SEC to join their Branchville, NJ office.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, review, and coordinate quarterly and annual SEC filings (Forms 10-Q and 10-K)
• Delegate work appropriately and supervise the accounting staff
• Oversee daily accounting and reporting activities, including general accounting, property accounting, and expense accounting
• Implement accounting policies and procedures
• Manage account reconciliations
• Prepare financial analyses, reports, and statistics for management
• Direct cost accounting activities
• Review financial statements
• Ensure financial accountability and minimize financial risk for the organization
• Maintain company compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP), and governmental regulations; assist as needed on SOX 404 documentation and controls
• Streamline accounting operations and establish procedures to improve workflow efficiencies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred
• 8-10 years of accounting experience
• Experience supervising/managing others
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and SAP, general ledger accounting software packages, and external reporting requirements
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong leadership skills
• CPA required

Abacus Group is an award-winning executive search firm specializing in the permanent, temporary, and temp-to-perm placement of Accounting & Finance, Public Accounting, Administrative Support, Compliance, Human Resources, Marketing & Communications, and Information Technology professionals across all industries. Our diligent and personal approach has been honored by Clearly Rated’s “Best of Staffing” awards for exceptional service as well as Forbes' "America’s Best Recruiting Firms" awards. We attribute our repeat recognition as one of Crain’s New York’s “Best Places to Work in New York City” to our familial, supportive, and transparent company culture. Founded in 1997, Abacus Group is headquartered in New York with additional offices in California and Florida.

Company Description

Abacus Group is an award-winning executive search firm specializing in the permanent, temporary, and temp-to-perm placement of Accounting & Finance, Public Accounting, Administrative Support, Compliance, Human Resources, Marketing & Communications, and Information Technology professionals across all industries. Our diligent and personal approach has been honored by Clearly Rated’s “Best of Staffing” awards for exceptional service as well as Forbes' "America’s Best Recruiting Firms" awards. We attribute our repeat recognition as one of Crain’s New York’s “Best Places to Work in New York City” to our familial, supportive, and transparent company culture. Founded in 1997, Abacus Group is headquartered in New York with additional offices in California and Florida.