Corporate Accounting Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
Company:
Everest Insurance Company Of Canada
Job Category:
Finance
Job Description:
About Everest:
Everest is a global leader in risk management, rooted in a rich, 50+ year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive, and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk, growth, progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders, who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world.
About the Role:
Everest Insurance Company of Canada, a member of Everest Re Group, Ltd., is seeking a Corporate Accounting Specialist for their Toronto office. The Corporate Accounting Specialist for Everest Insurance Company of Canada will report to the Assistant Vice President of Everest Insurance Company of Canada. As a key member of the Finance team, the Corporate Accounting Specialist will be responsible for certain processes in the monthly and quarterly close including but not limited to the accounting, regulatory, reporting and process improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare complex reports for various lines of business including journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Works in a dynamic environment and contributes to ad hoc projects within the finance team and throughout the operation.
- Assist in the application of IFRS 17 accounting standards.
- Work with the Finance team to drive forward process and system improvements to increase the efficiency and availability of reinsurance and other Financial data for analysis and reporting.
- Support internal / external audit processes in conjunction with the general ledger controls, including co-ordination between the external auditors and various operational areas within the Company.
- Collaborate with reinsurers, underwriters and claims personnels to settle and record balances as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills Requirements and Qualifications:
- Completion of a University degree in a relevant field and preferably CPA designation.
- Demonstrated success in the insurance industry with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.
- Thorough knowledge of accounting theory and practice, leadership skills and project management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, superior attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient at Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point) and general ledger software.
The base salary range for this position is CAD 75,000 - CAD 90,000 annually. The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, experience, qualifications and work location. All offers include access to a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). This position is a current vacancy.
What if I don’t meet every requirement? At Everest we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every element in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the application or interview process.
Our Culture
At Everest, our purpose is to provide the world with protection. We help clients and businesses thrive, fuel global economies, and create sustainable value for our colleagues, shareholders and the communities that we serve. We also pride ourselves on having a unique and inclusive culture which is driven by a unified set of values and behaviors.
-Our Valuesare the guiding principles that inform our decisions, actions and behaviors. They are an expression of our culture and an integral part of how we work: Talent. Thoughtful assumption of risk. Execution. Efficiency. Humility. Leadership. Collaboration. Inclusion and Belonging. -Our Colleague Behaviorsdefine how we operate and interact with each other no matter our location, level or function: Respect everyone. Pursue better. Lead by example. Own our outcomes. Win together.
All colleagues are held accountable to upholding and supporting our values and behaviors across the company. This includes day to day interactions with fellow colleagues, and the global communities we serve.
Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Toronto - Insurance Canada
Additional Locations:
Everest Canada. Privacy Notice | Everest (everestglobal.com)
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About Everest Re Group
Everest Re Group, Ltd. ("Everest") is a leading global provider of reinsurance and insurance, operating for close to 50 years through subsidiaries in the U.S., Europe, Singapore, Canada, Bermuda and other territories.
Everest offers property, casualty, and specialty products through its various operating affiliates located in key markets around the world.
Everest common stock (NYSE:RE) is a component of the S&P 500 index.
Additional information about Everest, our people, and our products can be found on our website at www.everestre.com
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Corporate Accounting Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
Company:
Everest Insurance Company Of Canada
Job Category:
Finance
Job Description:
About Everest:
Everest is a global leader in risk management, rooted in a rich, 50+ year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive, and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk, growth, progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders, who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world.
About the Role:
Everest Insurance Company of Canada, a member of Everest Re Group, Ltd., is seeking a Corporate Accounting Specialist for their Toronto office. The Corporate Accounting Specialist for Everest Insurance Company of Canada will report to the Assistant Vice President of Everest Insurance Company of Canada. As a key member of the Finance team, the Corporate Accounting Specialist will be responsible for certain processes in the monthly and quarterly close including but not limited to the accounting, regulatory, reporting and process improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare complex reports for various lines of business including journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Works in a dynamic environment and contributes to ad hoc projects within the finance team and throughout the operation.
- Assist in the application of IFRS 17 accounting standards.
- Work with the Finance team to drive forward process and system improvements to increase the efficiency and availability of reinsurance and other Financial data for analysis and reporting.
- Support internal / external audit processes in conjunction with the general ledger controls, including co-ordination between the external auditors and various operational areas within the Company.
- Collaborate with reinsurers, underwriters and claims personnels to settle and record balances as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills Requirements and Qualifications:
- Completion of a University degree in a relevant field and preferably CPA designation.
- Demonstrated success in the insurance industry with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.
- Thorough knowledge of accounting theory and practice, leadership skills and project management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, superior attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient at Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point) and general ledger software.
The base salary range for this position is CAD 75,000 - CAD 90,000 annually. The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, experience, qualifications and work location. All offers include access to a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). This position is a current vacancy.
What if I don’t meet every requirement? At Everest we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every element in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the application or interview process.
Our Culture
At Everest, our purpose is to provide the world with protection. We help clients and businesses thrive, fuel global economies, and create sustainable value for our colleagues, shareholders and the communities that we serve. We also pride ourselves on having a unique and inclusive culture which is driven by a unified set of values and behaviors.
-Our Valuesare the guiding principles that inform our decisions, actions and behaviors. They are an expression of our culture and an integral part of how we work: Talent. Thoughtful assumption of risk. Execution. Efficiency. Humility. Leadership. Collaboration. Inclusion and Belonging. -Our Colleague Behaviorsdefine how we operate and interact with each other no matter our location, level or function: Respect everyone. Pursue better. Lead by example. Own our outcomes. Win together.
All colleagues are held accountable to upholding and supporting our values and behaviors across the company. This includes day to day interactions with fellow colleagues, and the global communities we serve.
Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Toronto - Insurance Canada
Additional Locations:
Everest Canada. Privacy Notice | Everest (everestglobal.com)
Not the right fit? Search for Corporate Accounting Specialist jobs in Toronto, ON
About Everest Re Group
Everest Re Group, Ltd. ("Everest") is a leading global provider of reinsurance and insurance, operating for close to 50 years through subsidiaries in the U.S., Europe, Singapore, Canada, Bermuda and other territories.
Everest offers property, casualty, and specialty products through its various operating affiliates located in key markets around the world.
Everest common stock (NYSE:RE) is a component of the S&P 500 index.
Additional information about Everest, our people, and our products can be found on our website at www.everestre.com