Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

About the Company

Vantage Group Holdings Ltd.

(Vantage) was established in late 2020 as a re/insurance partner designed for the future.

Driven by relentless curiosity, our team of trusted experts provides a fresh perspective on our clients’ risks.

We add creativity to tech-enabled efficiency and robust analytics to address risks others avoid.

Vantage provides specialty re/insurance through its operating subsidiaries in Bermuda and the U.S.

Vantage has approximately 365 colleagues in both the United States and Bermuda.

We have offices in Chicago, IL, Norwalk, CT, Arlington, VA, Boston, MA, New York, NY, Atlanta, GA and Hamilton, Bermuda.

Additionally, we are a highly geographically diverse workforce with colleagues based in 35 states and counting.

We fully support work flexibility including remote and hybrid work arrangements.

About the role:

At Vantage, the Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, reports to the Assistant Vice President, Corporate Accounting.

The Senior Accountant will assist with all financial reporting activities for the Company’s Corporate segment.

Additionally, the Senior Accountant will support the corporate segment’s accounting and finance responsibilities, including the design and execution of the control framework, as well as tactical process improvement initiatives.

The base salary expectation for this role is between $85,000 and $105,000.

Actual base salary for the selected candidate may be higher commensurate with candidate experience and expectations.

Additionally, Vantage offers its colleagues performance-based bonus potential, strong health & welfare benefits, retirement plans with company match, competitive time off plans, a highly flexible work environment, and much more. 

Responsibilities & Accountabilities:



* Assist in the preparation of financial information and related footnotes, including:



* Consolidated US GAAP financial statements.


* Other SEC filings as applicable (such as forms S-1, 8-K, etc.)


* Other regulatory filings under US and Bermuda statutory bases of accounting

Actively participate in the monthly close process, including:


* Assist in variance analysis to identify unusual trends and potential adjusting entries


* Prepare detailed monthly and quarterly journal entries, including but not limited to; equity accounts, fixed and intangible assets, stock comp.


* Prepare account reconciliations.

Prepare and maintain the appropriate level of workpapers and process & control documentation.

Maintain internal controls over financial reporting (SOX and MAR).

Liaise with external audit team.

Support special project work.

 

Ideal Candidate Profile:



* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.


* 2+ years accounting experience in Re/Insurance (public accounting or industry) preferred.


* Public accounting / ”Big 4” experience preferred.


* CPA designation preferred.


* US GAAP accounting knowledge.


* E...