Senior Accountant

Remote
G&A – Finance & Accounting /
Full-Time /
Remote
ABOUT BESTOW

Bestow is a leading insurance technology platform serving some of the world's largest and most innovative life insurers. We are on a mission to increase financial stability for everyone. Bestow is a team of mission-driven, results-oriented individuals. We offer all employees a remote/hybrid workplace, meaningful benefits, substantial growth opportunities, and equity.

Bestow participates in the E-Verify Program.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Bestow’s finance team plays a crucial role in ensuring the financial stability and success of the organization, from managing and optimizing the company's financial resources to enabling effective decision-making and sustainable growth. Finance comprises various teams, including accounting, budgeting, and strategic planning, providing financial insights and support to facilitate all operations. 

We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to join the team!

This role will report directly to our Corporate Controller.

Open to US Remote #LI-Remote

ABOUT THE ROLE

    • Assist in preparation, review and analysis of financial reporting, including GAAP and Statutory financial statements, cash flows, and estimates. 
    • Compile, analyze and report on expenses including inter-company expense allocations.
    • Create and support tax work-papers and work with external tax consultant.
    • Maintain proper support for company leases and record accounting entries.
    • Perform general ledger account reconciliation and assist in monitoring internal controls around financial activities.
    • Work with external auditors while performing interim and year-end workpaper and financial statement review.
    • Ensure the integrity of the balance sheet through supported account reconciliations.
    • Create and file timely compliance reporting for regulated companies.

YOUR EXPERIENCE

    • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA preferred.
    • Minimum of 2-3 years’ relevant work experience
    • You are proficient with Google Apps, Zoom, and online chat/communication tools as well as Microsoft Office products.
    • Ability to interpret GAAP accounting guidance and apply to Bestow’s financial process.
    • Highly organized and you pay close attention to detail.
    • Deadline oriented and analytical thought process.
    • Ability to manage data to produced journal entries or perform financial analytics.
    • Experience working with multiple legal entities under one parent company.
$92,000 - $100,000 a year
Starting compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, and skills.
TOTAL REWARDS

At Bestow, we’re proud to be awarded for our team members, innovative products, and culture. Our standard benefits include:

Competitive salary and equity based on role
Policies and managers that support work/life balance, like our flexible paid time off and parental leave programs 
100% paid-premium option for medical, dental, and vision insurance
Lifestyle stipend to support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
Flexible work-from-home policy and open to remote
Remote and WFH options, as well as a beautiful, state-of-the-art office in Dallas’ Deep Ellum, for those who prefer an office setting
Employee-led diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives

Recent Employer Awards include:
Best Place for Working Parents 2023
Great Place to Work Certified, 2022 + 2023 + 2024
Built In Best Places to Work, 2022 + 2023
Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Texas 2022 + 2023
Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance 2022 + 2023

We value diversity at Bestow. The company will recruit, hire, and promote regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We understand the importance of creating a safe and comfortable work environment and encourage individualism and authenticity in every team member. 

Thanks for considering a job at Bestow.