Posted:
8/25/2025, 5:29:49 AM
Location(s):
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States ⋅ New Jersey, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior
Field(s):
Accounting
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
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Position Summary
In this role, you’ll take care of the day-to-day accounting tasks for Arch Insurance. This includes recording premiums from agents, tracking claims activity, and applying payments to outstanding receivables. You’ll be responsible for a specific book of business and will work closely with teams across the company, as well as agency partners.
While insurance experience is ideal, we are open to a candidate who is eager to learn the ropes and can deliver accurate, timely financial reports for their assigned accounts.
This role will sit in the Jersey City office, on a hybrid schedule of two days in the office, and three days remote.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Process all Premium and cash activity for assigned programs
Update premium receivables for all assigned programs
Process cash received monthly and apply to the open premium receivable balances
Follow up with agency regarding status of open balances
Calculate reinsurance transactions according to contracts
Prepare Reinsurance Statements monthly
Process all Reinsurance related cash activity and update applicable sub-ledgers
Prepare monthly reconciliation of sub-ledgers to general ledger
Prepare manual adjustments for Quarter Closing process
Produce Quarterly P&Ls for the respective business assigned
Assist with financial audits
Handle all special projects and financial analysis as assigned by management
Required Skills and Abilities
Excellent proficiency with Excel, including a strong understanding of vlookups, pivot tables, and data management
Familiarity with Workday Financials or other cloud ERP systems
Outstanding oral and written communication skills, with a strong ability to think through issues
Proactive and able to organize and prioritize to meet multiple demands and deadlines
Skilled in evaluating processes to identify opportunities for improvement
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
2+ years experience working in Accounting or Finance
Insurance experience is preferred, but not required
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For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible.
$61,500 - $79,900/year
Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above pay range may be modified in the future.
Arch is committed to helping employees succeed through our comprehensive benefits package that includes multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage; a competitive 401k with generous matching; PTO beginning at 20 days per year; up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer; basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability; Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks; Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and Elder Care; and more. Click here to learn more on available benefits.
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14400 Arch Insurance Group Inc.Website: https://archgroup.com/
Headquarter Location: Hamilton, Hamilton, Bermuda
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 1995
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Industries: Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Insurance