Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.
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Benefits
In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life.
All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.
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Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Equity / stock options
Parental leave
Additional Information
What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it.
The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs.
Join us and play your part in something special!
The Investment Accountant is responsible for the accounting, reporting, and analysis of Markel's investment portfolio.
Job Responsibilities
Reconcile investment data within Markel's investment system
Perform account reconciliations including identification and remediation of all issues in compliance with SOX control requirements
Prepare journal entries and perform monthly general ledger closings and reporting deliverables
Prepare and review investment related disclosures for Forms 10-Q and 10-K in accordance with GAAP as well as various statutory financial statements in accordance with Statutory accounting standards
Research and analyze investment fluctuations and communicate key drivers to management
Research and interpret accounting guidance and compliance regulations pertaining to investments
Assist with internal and external audit review
Assist with systems integration and testing as needed
Work closely with other functional areas (i.e. treasury, financial reporting, corporate accounting, statutory reporting, tax) to resolve issues and support achievement of business goals
Assist in maintaining investment related SOX documentation and remediation of any control issues in compliance with control requirements
Collaborate with teammates to identify, design, and implement process improvements for greater efficiency and effectiveness
Assist with ad-hoc requests and other strategic accounting and business projects as they arise
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
Certification
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred
Work Experience / Skillset
1+ years of work experience in accounting, investments or other finance fields
Proficiency with Excel required
Experience with Oracle applications or investment accounting subledger system a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong desire for continuous improvement
Curiosity across disciplines
Interest in investments a plus
US Work Authorization
US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.
Markelcorp · Richmond, VA