Accounting Policies & Procedures Specialist (Hybrid)
About Us At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness. Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years. Selective's unique position as both a leading insurance group and an employer of choice is recognized in a wide variety of awards and honors, including listing in Forbes Best Midsize Employers in 2024 and certification as a Great Place to Work® in 2024 for the fift
About Us At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness. Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years. Selective's unique position as both a leading insurance group and an employer of choice is recognized in a wide variety of awards and honors, including listing in Forbes Best Midsize Employers in 2024 and certification as a Great Place to Work® in 2024 for the fifth consecutive year.Employees are empowered and encouraged to Be Uniquely You by being their true, unique selves and contributing their diverse talents, experiences, and perspectives to our shared success.
Together, we are a high- performing team working to serve our customers responsibly by helping to mitigate loss, keep them safe, and restore their lives and businesses after an insured loss occurs.
Overview This position will be the primary individual responsible for the maintenance of accounting policies and procedures and well as accounting research efforts on both a Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ("GAAP") basis and a Statutory Accounting Principles ("SAP") basis.
All job duties and responsibilities must be carried out in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.Responsibilities Drive the department-wide initiative regarding accounting policy and procedure development.
Coordinate and oversee annual accounting policy and procedure reviews/updates.
Actively monitor and communicate activities at the Financial Accounting Standards Board ("FASB") and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners ("NAIC").
Drive GAAP and SAP research projects leveraging resources from functional groups within Finance.
Actively monitoring and coordinating activities as it relates to the records and information management policy and procedures within Finance to ensure all departments are adhering to the policy.
Responsible for quality control of the quarterly and annual documents filed with the SEC, and NAIC through the review of disclosure checklists, among other things.
Ensure company compliance with GAAP and SAP.
Qualifications Knowledge and Requirements Significant knowledge of GAAP, SEC regulations and/or SAP.
Excellent analytical written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage resources in the completion of joint projects.
MS Office applications Strong attention to detail Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in accounting required 5+ years of accounting experience in public accounting or a combination of public and industry Financial services experience preferred Total Rewards Selective Insurance offers a total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, incentive plan eligibility at all levels, and a wide array of benefits designed to help you and your family stay healthy, achieve your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life.
These benefits include comprehensive health care plans, retirement savings plan with company match, discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program, tuition assistance and reimbursement programs, and paid time off plans.Additional details about our total rewards package will be provided during the recruiting process.
The actual base salary is based on geographic location, and the range is representative of salaries for this role throughout Selective's footprint.
Additional considerations include relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance, and business needs.
Pay Range USD $106,000.00- USD $146,000.00 /Yr.
That means we respect and value every individual's unique opinions, beliefs, abilities, and perspectives.
We are committed to promoting a welcoming culture that celebrates diverse talent, individual identity, different points of view and experiences
- and empowers employees to contribute new ideas that support our continued and growing success.
We expect and encourage all employees and all of our business partners to embrace, practice, and monitor the attitudes, values, and goals of acceptance; address biases; and foster diversity of viewpoints and opinions.