Lead Accountant, Robert Half

Robert Half

Location:
United States, Omaha

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Lead Accountant to join our clients dynamic team in Omaha, Nebraska. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting financial statement preparation, regulatory reporting, and internal analyses. If you are passionate about accounting and enjoy collaborating across departments, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to a growing sector of reinsurance solutions.

Job Responsibility:

Prepare and analyze data for financial statements, regulatory reports, and internal reporting purposes
Perform daily accounting tasks, including journal entries and account reconciliations, to maintain accurate financial records
Assist with month-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting
Collaborate with actuarial, underwriting, and program management teams to validate financial reinsurance accounting data
Conduct detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy
Utilize advanced Excel skills to streamline processes and support automation initiatives
Monitor compliance with financial regulations and ensure adherence to accounting standards
Support audits and examinations by providing necessary documentation and insights
Contribute to improving accounting processes and systems for enhanced efficiency
Maintain thorough documentation of financial activities and procedures for internal use

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, demonstrating a solid understanding of accrual accounting principles
Proficiency in Excel, with a strong interest in coding and automation techniques
At least two years of experience in an accounting role, showcasing attention to detail
Expertise in month-end close processes and general ledger management
Proven ability to prepare journal entries and reconcile accounts effectively
Familiarity with bank reconciliations and financial statement preparation
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities for cross-departmental interaction

What we offer:

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 30, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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