This position is responsible for recording and reconciling the financial results for various Markel reporting segments, divisions, and insurance companies as part of the Close Control & Reporting (CCR) department within Markel's finance group. CCR is responsible for the controls and processes around reporting Markel's division and segment results.
Job Responsibilities- Perform journal entries and complex account reconciliations including identification and remediation of all issues in compliance with audit requirements.
- Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual general ledger closing and reporting processes, including preparation of division and segment pack schedules to be presented to Finance leadership and business management.
- Assist with the preparation of income statement and balance sheet packages and related comprehensive analysis for variances and trends.
- Complete intercompany wire settlements and balancing of intercompany accounts.
- Participate in the internal and external audit process.
- Work closely with other functional areas (i.e., corporate accounting & reporting, statutory reporting, FP&A, disbursements, treasury, actuarial, reinsurance and program accounting) to resolve issues and support achievement of business goals.
- Assist with the preparation of insurance company financial statements and ensure compliance with statutory guidance and regulatory deadlines.
- Collaborate with teammates and initiate ideas with management to identify, design, and implement process improvements for greater efficiency and effectiveness.
- Participate in other strategic accounting and business projects as they arise.
Education- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or similar required
Certification:- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or candidate preferred
Work Experience- 1+ years of accounting experience preferred
Skill Sets- Strong computer skills including a high degree of proficiency within Excel.
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- Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic environment.
US Work AuthorizationUS Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.
Pay information:The salary range for this position is $58,500 - $121,900. The posted salary range reflects the lowest and highest base salary applicable to this role across our U.S. locations. Individual offers are determined based on geographic location, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and other job-related factors. As a result, the salary offered for a specific location will fall within a narrower range than the overall range displayed in this posting. This position may also be eligible to participate in the Company's annual incentive plan.
What's in it for you: In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.
- We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life.
- All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
- We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.
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