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Senior Accountant

United States, Berwyn Employment contract 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 16, 2026
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Alera Group is looking for a Senior Accountant. We are seeking highly motivated colleagues who bring experience and enthusiasm to our team – joining us may be the perfect fit for you! Alera Group was founded in 2017 and has grown to become the 14th largest broker of US business. We are passionate about our clients’ success in the areas of Employee Benefits, Property and Casualty Insurance, Retirement Plan Services, and Wealth Services. With a network of offices nationwide, our commitment to collaboration allows us to offer national resources combined with local service.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage commission processing and financial reporting, including system administration, reconciliations, commission statements, payroll reporting, intercompany transactions, and support of monthly accounting close activities
  • Oversee accounts receivable and payable functions, including client invoicing, collections follow‑up, shared inbox management, expense review and coding, vendor setup, and coordination with corporate accounting teams
  • Support carrier, credentialing, and compliance operations, including carrier setup, state apportionment, licensure documentation, electronic payment efficiencies, and responding to internal and external stakeholder inquiries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in a staff accountant, senior accountant, or commission accountant–equivalent role
  • insurance industry experience a plus
  • Strong technical skills, including intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), data analysis using sorting, filtering, and pivot tables, and familiarity with CRM and commission processing systems
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Nice to have

Insurance industry experience

What we offer

  • Medical
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401k
  • generous paid time off

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