Accountant, Management Accounting- Morristown, NJ

Crum & Forster Company Overview

Crum & Forster (C&F) provides market leading property & casualty, accident & health, specialty and standard commercial lines insurance solutions. A true underwriting company, we have a 200-year history of helping our customers manage risk with laser-focused expertise, integrity and discipline. Our people are empowered to make decisions and   problem-solve with you smartly and swiftly. Our annual gross written premium is 6.2 billion. C&F enjoys a financial strength rating of "A+" (Superior) by AM Best.

Our most valuable asset is our people. We have 3000 employees, and locations throughout the United States and India. With our employee-first focus, the Company is consistently recognized as a great place to work, earning multiple workplace and wellness awards, including the Great Place to Work® Award, Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, Fortune Best Workplaces for Parents, Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials, and many others.

C&F is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings. For more information about C&F, please visit our website: www.cfins.com

Job Description

What you will do:

• Allocation of costs for internal profit center results, parent company IFRS 17 reporting and external statutory reporting
• Operating expense projections for corporate annual plan and interim forecasts
• Fixed asset accounting related to furniture and equipment, leasehold improvements, owned buildings and capitalization of computer system development
• IFRS 16 lease accounting and reporting
• Prepare assigned components of external reports including Fairfax quarterly templates, statutory annual statements and U.S. Department of Commerce filings
• Preparation and input of general ledger journal entries for monthly expense close
• Intercompany cost allocations, accounting entries and billings
• Support annual corporate insurance renewal process and interim requests
• General ledger account analysis and reconciliations
• Document all management accounting procedures and controls including accounts payable, budget performance, cost allocation, fixed assets, expense closings and external reporting
• Special projects

What you will bring to C&F:

• Bachelor degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent
• Recent graduate or up to two years related work experience preferred
• Excellent analysis, communication and presentation ability, including verbal and written
• Strong technology aptitude, including intermediate to advanced Excel skills. AI knowledge also a plus
• Ability to meet tight deadlines on a monthly basis

What C&F will bring to you

• Competitive compensation package
• Generous 401K employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental & vision. Our programs are focused on your whole family’s wellness, including your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• A core C&F tenet is supporting your career development, so we provide a wealth of ways for you to keep learning, which may include tuition reimbursement, industry-related certifications and professional training to keep you progressing on your chosen path
• A dynamic, ambitious, fun and exciting work environment
• We believe you do well by doing good and want to encourage a spirit of social and community responsibility, matching donation program, volunteer opportunities, and an employee-driven corporate giving program that lets you participate and support your community

At C&F you will BELONG

If you require special accommodations, please let us know. We value inclusivity and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you require special accommodations, please let us know. Belonging at C&F, is a mindset. It’s about fostering a culture of inclusion and connection, where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive and where our social impact efforts help strengthen the communities where we live and work.

For California Residents Only:  Information collected and processed as part of your career profile and any job applications you choose to submit are subject to our privacy notices and policies, visit https://www.cfins.com/onlineprivacypolicy/ca/noticeatcollection/  for more information.

Crum & Forster is committed to ensuring a workplace free from discriminatory pay disparities and complying with applicable pay equity laws.  Salary ranges are available for all positions at this location, taking into account roles with a comparable level of responsibility and impact in the relevant labor market and these salary ranges are regularly reviewed and adjusted in accordance with prevailing market conditions. The annualized base pay for the advertised position, located in the specified area, ranges from a minimum of $56,200.00 to a maximum of $82,400.00. The actual compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the market pay for the jobs at each level, the responsibilities and skills required for each job, and the employee’s contribution (performance) in that role. To be considered within market range, a salary is at or above the minimum of the range. You may also have the opportunity to participate in discretionary equity (stock) based compensation and/or performance-based variable pay programs.

Responsibilities

What you will do:
- Allocation of costs for internal profit center results, parent company IFRS 17 reporting and external statutory reporting
- Operating expense projections for corporate annual plan and interim forecasts
- Fixed asset accounting related to furniture and equipment, leasehold improvements, owned buildings and capitalization of computer system development
- IFRS 16 lease accounting and reporting
- Prepare assigned components of external reports including Fairfax quarterly templates, statutory annual statements and U.S. Department of Commerce filings
- Preparation and input of general ledger journal entries for monthly expense close
- Intercompany cost allocations, accounting entries and billings
- Support annual corporate insurance renewal process and interim requests
- General ledger account analysis and reconciliations
- Document all management accounting procedures and controls including accounts payable, budget performance, cost allocation, fixed assets, expense closings and external reporting
- Special projects
What you will bring to C&F:
- Bachelor degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent
- Recent graduate or up to two years related work experience preferred
- Excellent analysis, communication and presentation ability, including verbal and written
- Strong technology aptitude, including intermediate to advanced Excel skills. AI knowledge also a plus
- Ability to meet tight deadlines on a monthly basis