Senior Accountant

Headquartered in New York City with offices throughout the U.S. and in Vancouver, Canada, Hudson is a market-leading specialty insurer that offers a wide range of property and casualty insurance products to corporations, professional firms and individuals through retailers, wholesalers and program administrators.

Hudson underwrites specialty primary and excess insurance on an admitted basis through Hudson Insurance Company and on a non-admitted basis through Hudson Specialty Insurance Company and Hudson Excess Insurance Company. Hudson Insurance Company is admitted in all U.S. jurisdictions. Hudson has surplus lines eligibility in all U.S. jurisdictions through Hudson Specialty Insurance Company and Hudson Excess Insurance Company.

Collectively known as Hudson Insurance Group, its companies are rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best, Financial Size Category XV. Hudson Insurance Group is the U.S. Insurance Division of Odyssey Group, a leading worldwide underwriter of reinsurance and specialty insurance and wholly owned by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited.

Position Summary:

As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing various financial functions related to insurance operations and primary duties include financial close activities.

Essential Duties:

• Responsible for monthly financial close activities including preparation of journal entries.
• Reconcile and analyze assigned balance sheet accounts and verify that all reconciling items are researched and resolved.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly variances analysis for management reporting.
• Assist in documenting internal processes/controls and developing improvements as appropriate.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including underwriting, to ensure accurate financial data and reporting.
• Liaison with managing general agents and third-party administrators.
• Other duties and projects assigned.

Education/Experience/Skills:

• Accounting degree required.
• P&C Insurance Industry Experience preferred.
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including nested formulas, PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and Index Match.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently, exercise professional judgment, and interact effectively with various management levels.
• Excellent prioritization and follow-through skills.

In New York City, NY the pay range for the role is $80,000 - $100,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. In addition, Hudson offers a comprehensive benefits package. This range is specific to New York City, NY and may not be applicable to other locations.

In Pittsburgh, PA the pay range for the role is $70,000 - $90,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. In addition, Hudson offers a comprehensive benefits package. This range is specific to Pittsburgh, PA and may not be applicable to other locations.

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