Enstar Group is a publicly-traded, global, specialty insurance firm. With more than 1,000 employees in 20 global offices, Enstar leverages its expertise in claims management, risk analysis, and investment to generate value. Enstar also provides management, consulting, and other services to the global insurance industry. These services make Enstar different, something unique. Enstar is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock market (ticker symbol: ESGR).
Location: NYC office.
We are also open to candidates working remotely.
Job purpose
Support financial accounting and reporting objectives by assisting with corporate and statutory reporting in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and statutory accounting principles (SAP).
Key accountabilities & deliverables
- Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and other reports as requested.
- Prepare assigned reports within established deadlines.
- Prepare various statutory financials schedules in a timely manner
- Assist with audit requests and ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX guidelines.
- Special projects as assigned
- In addition to the above key responsibilities, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the Company may reasonably require.
Skills required
Education & experience
- Bachelor degree in Accounting/Finance
- 1-3 years relevant and progressive accounting experience
- Insurance industry experience preferred
- CPA/MBA preferred
- Familiarity with GAAP and SAP reporting and Sarbanes Oxley
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and accounting software
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities and manage time effectively
- Attention to detail, high degree of integrity, work ethic and professionalism
- Good verbal and written communication skills
