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Posting Description Aon is looking for an Accountant, Captive Insurance (Remote or Hybrid in Charleston, SC ) Job Description Are you ready to lead a team in delivering exceptional client management and financial solutions? Do you have the expertise in captive insurance or similar industries to drive client success and inspire your team towards excellence? Aon is looking for a new Accountant to join their dynamic team! Aon’s Captive & Insurance Management team is an integral part of Aon’s global operations. Our 500 + captive insurance professionals manage over 1,000 captive insurance companies across 39 locations around the globe, representing more than 15% of the captive insurance market. Our clients span every sector and Industry and are primarily made up of Fortune 500 companies. This is a hybrid with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Charleston, SC office. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like The Aon Charleston, SC office is seeking an Accountant who will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting of a portfolio of insurance companies. The Accountant will work closely with a broader team of professionals ensuring all the compliance, finance and accounting requirements are met. The following requirements are identified as crucial for success in the role, and it is expected that the candidate for the position will possess these qualifications. Preparing the financial statements for a portfolio of diverse accounts Preparing regulatory filings and premium tax returns Preparing supporting materials for annual Board meetings Reconciling loss and investment report data Oversee cash management for assigned portfolio Support and collate key financial information for captive audits/examinations Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reports and regulatory filings How this opportunity is different As an Accountant, you will have direct contact with client team members from within their corporate controllership, risk management, tax, legal, and other departments, as well as auditors, actuaries, investment managers, etc. You will work within an Aon team with varied skills, providing the opportunity to develop knowledge in the areas of financial reporting, insurance, compliance, and varied soft skills. At Aon, you are provided the opportunity to drive your career development. Skills and experience that will lead to success Experience in preparing financial statements with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or related experiences. Proven ability to work effectively both in a team environment and independently Experience managing several projects simultaneously Effective communicator, both verbally and in writing Thrive in a team environment and able to work well independently Bachelor’s degree in financial accounting or equivalent years of industry experience Accounting/Business experience- preferred Captive insurance experience- preferred How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions for our colleagues as well. Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative and inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. People with criminal histories are encouraged to apply. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview proces