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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 82400 - 103000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

FOCUS provides cloudbased core administration solutions (FOCUS Tech) and services (FOCUS Insurance Services) for P&C insurance companies and Tech applies decades of insurance experience to developing solutions that complement the companys extensible InFocus Platform including selfservice digital portals configuration tools and realtime risk management functionality while the FOCUS Insurance Services teams deploy policy billing and claims solutions with intuitive automation of workflows and artificial intelligence (AI) applications via stateoftheart cloud technologies and robust APIs. Through proven technology and quality services FOCUS is taking the risk out of insurtech for small midsize and growthfocused insurance organizations.

As a member of the Finance Team at FOCUS youll have a big impact on the firm by adding your financial and accounting experience to our organization and its employees in a rapidly growing environment and team. This role will support our growing businesses and drive improvement of all accounting and finance functions.

Youll be responsible for:

  • Owning monthend close processes like posting/reviewing journal entries reconciling balance sheet accounts preparing monthly financial statements and other accounting/finance responsibilities.

  • Analyzing expenses and their drivers; preparing monthly accruals and accurately reporting on variances vs prior months and vs budgets.

  • Approve vendor bills and expense reports to ensure they are recorded accurately and in accordance with budget

  • Responsible for payroll posting and review consolidation intercompany eliminations revenue reporting expense analysis bank reconciliations capital contributions intercompany loans; Yearend and periodic budgeting and forecasting for parent entities.

  • Align accounting processes working with Controller teams and PEAK6 corporate accounting teams such as accounts payable treasury payroll and FP&A

  • Assisting the corporate finance team with other projects including monthly consolidations and yearend financial statement audits.

YOUR EXPERIENCE

  • 5 years of experience in Accounting or Finance experience in a multi entity organization

  • Bachelor degree in Accounting CPA preferred

  • US GAAP and FASB knowledge

  • Strong project management planning and organizational skills

  • A strong desire to partner and collaborate with various teams across the organization.

  • Analytical ability and perseverance to solve problems with high attention to detail

  • NetSuite and/or Workday experience is a plus

Why join FOCUS

The FOCUS Difference:

  • Medical Dental Vision Life Pet; Flexible Spending Account
  • Competitive Salaries
  • 401K Match
  • WorkLife Balance: Personal Days PTO Days 12 Paid Holidays Two Paid Days for Volunteer Service Paid Parental Leave
  • Short and LongTerm Disability
  • Employee Support Programs Including Mental Health
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Matching Charitable Gift Program
  • Lucrative Referral Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Flexibility: Remote and Hybrid Opportunities Available

Founded by PEAK6 Investments in 2021 FOCUS began with the vision to challenge the status quo of the insurance industry and to revolutionize with our subsidiaries We Insure and FOCUS we know its not about the corporation its about the people. At its heart FOCUS works on developing and implementing innovative technology and processes to serve its customers better. Whether propelling the insurance industry to run more efficiently or bringing together diversified businesses that span the entirety of the insurance lifecycle FOCUS is dedicated to democratizing insurance and giving customers the power to choose.

This position is not able to be performed in California Colorado New York or Washington.

EEO

FOCUS is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity) national origin age disability veteran status marital status or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration without regard to these characteristics.

Disability

FOCUS is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all candidates including those with disabilities. We are dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact our HR department at We will work with you to provide the necessary accommodations to ensure your full participation in our hiring process.

Note to applicant: It is unlawful in Massachusetts and Maryland to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. Please know that our company does not use lie detector tests in our hiring process.

Base Salary Range

$82400$103000

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

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