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About the Role
Clearbrook is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team in New York. This role specializes in the preparation and analysis of US statutory financial statements ("Yellow books"), leveraging accounting expertise to generate high-quality financial statements and provide insightful analyses for internal and external reporting. The team is a prominent part of the company, actively engaging in finance projects and initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Own key aspects of the month-end close process, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting under both U.S. GAAP and U.S. Statutory (STAT) frameworks.
- Prepare and record journal entries across assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and proper accounting treatment.
- Support the preparation of statutory filings (“Yellow Books”) and audited financial statements, with clear documentation and audit-ready workpapers.
- Prepare detailed variance analysis on balance sheet and income statement accounts, providing actionable insights and clear explanations.
- Develop and maintain high-quality accounting workpapers, schedules, and reconciliations, ensuring consistency with regulatory and internal reporting standards.
- Manage intercompany accounting, including reconciliations, settlements, and resolution of differences.
- Ensure strong internal controls and SOX compliance and maintain a strong internal control environment.
- Support internal and external audits, ensuring deliverables are accurate, timely, and well-documented.
- Research, interpret and advise accounting treatments, particularly within insurance/statutory guidance.
- Contribute to process improvements, automation, and special projects, helping to strengthen the accounting function and scalability.
- Take on added duties including special projects and assignments as needed by the team.
- Attend and participate in in-person meetings, team discussions, and business activities at a designated company office location.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, leaders, and business partners through both formal and informal collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting from a four-year college or university is required.
- Minimum 4+ years of recent experience in accounting or auditing roles supporting organizations with fully audited financial statements.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to resolve complex data issues.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong customer service and teamwork skills and a professional attitude.
- Quickly validates data accuracy and ensures compliance with reporting standards.
- Ability to interact and communicate with senior levels of the financial management team.
- Self-directed, proactive, and accountable.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- At this time, we are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.
Skills
- U.S. GAAP
- U.S. Statutory (STAT) frameworks
- Microsoft Office
- Advanced Excel
- Oracle ERP systems (or comparable enterprise accounting platforms)
- Workiva (or comparable)
Location
- New York
- In-office - Any employee, in any Clearbrook office, can apply for this opportunity and stay in their current location.
Work Type
- Full-Time
- 100% in-office
Experience Level
- Senior
- Minimum 4+ years of recent experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Albany Pay Range: $101,184 - $119,782
- New York City Pay Range: $121,482 - $144,636
Benefits
- Annual bonus based on company and individual performance
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
About the Company
- Argo and Farm Family are specialty property and casualty insurance brands whose underwriting companies are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Clearbrook Holdings Inc.
- Argo and Farm Family partner with agents and brokers to provide insurance solutions that enable businesses to manage risks with confidence.
- Clearbrook is a subsidiary of Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd.
- At Clearbrook our Core Values are Integrity, Collaboration, Pursuit of Excellence and Forward Thinking. These values reflect who we are today and who we aspire to be - guiding how we work, how we lead and how we succeed.
Equal Opportunity
- If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar state or local law and you wish to discuss potential reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment with us, please contact our Benefits Department at 210-321-8400.