Leaders Life Insurance Company
Leaders Life Insurance Company (“Leaders”) is an A- rated life and health insurance company, offering worksite life and health insurance products through its locations in Tulsa, OK and Charlotte, NC. Leaders sells life insurance to employees of small- and medium-sized companies with a focus on outstanding customer service provided by its in-house policy administration, claims, IT, and accounting groups.
For more information: www.leaderslife.com
Leaders’ parent company, Truss Peak, based in Charlotte, NC, is an insurance investor with a team experienced in actuarial, M&A, accounting, and operational functions. Combined, Leaders and Truss Peak provide a holistic approach to life reinsurance and M&A transactions with a focus on mutually beneficial solutions provided to small and mid-sized life insurance companies.
For more information: www.trusspeak.com
Position
Accountant
Location
Charlotte, NC
Reports To
Senior Statutory Accountant
Position Summary
We are seeking a Junior Accountant with 1–3 years of accounting experience to support daily accounting operations and financial reporting activities. This role will work closely with the Statutory Accounting, Premium Accounting, and Claims teams to ensure accurate and timely financial processing across the organization.
This position offers an opportunity to gain experience in statutory accounting and insurance industry operations while contributing to a growing, high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Payables management: review, book, and send for approval all Leaders’ daily payables. This includes corporate expenses, commissions, claims, and premium reimbursements
- Check management: Many of Leaders’ payments are ACH-based, but checks are often required for claims, premium reimbursements, and expenses. This position is responsible for printing and shipping checks (including relevant accompanying documents)
- Statutory accounting: Learn basic statutory accounting and aid Leaders’ Senior Statutory Accountant with accounting tasks as assigned
- Annual audit: Help gather and organize documents relevant to Leaders’ annual statutory audit
Qualifications
Education:Bachelor's degree in Business Finance/Accounting or related field (required)
Experience:
- 1-3 years of professional accounting experience
- Prior experience in financial services is strongly preferred
- Exposure to statutory accounting or regulatory reporting is preferred
- Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP/accounting systems preferred
Skills:
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn
Travel: 4-6 times per year, mainly to Leaders’ office in Tulsa, OK
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k))
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
Leaders Life Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
