Hub International
Location
Chicago, IL | United States
Job description
ABOUT US
At HUB International , we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in empowering our clients, and we do so by protecting businesses and individuals in our local communities. We help businesses evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees. As a global firm, we offer employees resources in both technology and industry expertise, but we still maintain the local flavor of our offices. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence.
HUB is the 5th largest global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of property, casualty, risk management, life and health, employee benefits, investment and wealth management products and services. With over 17,000 employees in more than 550 offices throughout North America.
Summary:
The Senior Accountant is responsible for monthly closing processes for all current and acquired Broker Management and G/L systems within the accounting center. This individual will prepare and approve journal entries, conduct balance sheet reconciliations and analysis, ensure compliance with GAAP and adhere to company policies and procedures. They may also review the work of Staff Accountants.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Execute month-end closing process and running of reports for all Broker Management systems and G/L systems within the accounting center
Demonstrate solid understanding of the balance sheet account reconciliation process; complete accurate and compliant reconciliations in accordance with company requirements
Responsible for ensuring that G/L offsets and supporting source adjustments are identified and cleared prior to deadline; follow-up on timely clearing of all reconciling transactions
Review and approve journal entries in the Brokerage Management systems and G/L systems
Oversee various monthly accrual, true-up, settlement, and bad debt calculations
Reconcile inter-agency activity between HUBS
Required Experience:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Strongly prefer a CPA or pursuing CPA completion
At least 3+ years of experience in the corporate accounting field
Experience leading others on projects or teams
Insurance experience is a plus
Advanced Excel skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
High degree of accuracy with a good eye for detail
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and achieve results in a fast-paced and changing environment
Must have some flexibility of work hours and have the ability to potentially put in extra hours during peak time
JOIN OUR TEAM
Do you believe in the power of innovation, collaboration, and transformation? Do you thrive in a supportive and client focused work environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build and drive change in a rapidly growing and evolving organization? When you join HUB, you will be part of a community of learners and doers focused on helping our leaders maximize the potential of their employees.
Department Accounting & Finance
Required Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experience
Required Travel: Negligible
Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)
HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
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Hi, we're HUB.
In a rapidly changing world, we advise businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected.
When you partner with us, you're at the center of a vast network of experts who will help you reach your goals through risk services, claims management, and compliance support.
And this gives you the peace of mind that what matters most to you will be protected — through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put you in control.
About HUB International
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, HUB International Limited (HUB) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, HUB's vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com.
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