Accounting Manager

Our claims organisation handles more than 400,000 claims a year, including catastrophe response after hurricanes and hail. Columbus Insurance is a property and casualty insurer writing policies in 30 states through independent agents.

We are looking for an accountant who likes clean reconciliations and asks why a number moved. Columbus Insurance closes the books in eight business days. You will own a set of balance sheet accounts and the entries that hit them. The company is based in Columbus, the US. The team is distributed across several countries. Contract role, full-time hours, paid in USD at the end of each month. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Eastern time. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

JOB DUTIES:

• Investigate P&L variances and explain them to the Controller
• Assist with year-end audit requests and prepare supporting schedules
• Track prepaid expenses and amortization schedules
• Maintain the general ledger in NetSuite or Sage Intacct
• Record fixed asset additions and run monthly depreciation
• Help FP&A with actuals and variance data for budget reviews

ABOUT YOU:

• 8+ years of general ledger or public accounting experience
• Hands-on with NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Online or another ERP
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• Strong Excel: XLOOKUP or VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIFS
• Comfortable explaining numbers to non-accountants

WHAT YOU GET:

Compensation: $1,450 - $1,750/month

• Paid time off
• Long-term engagement
• Company laptop
• Flexible hours

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Columbus Insurance.