Accountant II - (US-NJ-Warren - 07059)

Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
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For more than 125 years, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has been delivering

exceptional property and casualty insurance products and services to businesses and

individuals around the world.



Today, we are the 11th largest property and casualty insurer in the United States and

have a worldwide network of some 120 offices in 28 countries staffed by 10,600

employees. The Chubb Corporation reported $50.6 billion in assets and $14.1 billion in

revenues in 2007. According to Fortune magazine, Chubb is the 176th largest U.S.-based

corporation. The magazine also includes Chubb in its list of “America’s Most Admired

Companies.” Forbes listed Chubb as one of America’s 400 Best Big Companies.



The Chubb Personal Insurance (CPI) segment offers products for individuals with large homes and valuable possessions.

Check out our references!
We insure 258 of the top 500 CEO's (52%) in the U.S. as rated in Forbes.com by compensation.*
We insure more than 60% of the Forbes 400 wealthiest people in the U.S.**
We insure 60% of the U.S. collectors listed in ArtNews' Top 200 World Collectors.***
We insure approximately 1,500 homes in the U.S. with values over $5,000,000.**



Chubb has maintained its reputation and financial stability with underwriting expertise, unparalleled customer service, unique industry-specific specialization and a deep respect for all of our employees.



Currently, Chubb is seeking an Accountant II for the Warren, NJ office.



JOB DESCRIPTION:



Maintains the PeopleSoft general ledger and prepares and analyzes the financial statements for The Chubb Corporation and other corporate entities. Responds to ad hoc requests for financial information and participates on special projects such as preparation of financial schedules for debt offerings. Prepares or assists in the preparation of various financial statements and schedules for management and shareholders, including schedules for the annual SEC Form 10-K filing, including parent company only financials and footnotes for inclusion in the annual report. Prepares and analyzes the consolidated statement of cash flows.



Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting with a GPA of 3.0 or above overall and in major.


Competencies / Technical Skills

1-2 years of accounting experience. Strong accounting and analytical skills required. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required and PeopleSoft General Ledger skills a plus. Good problem-solving and documentation skills. Good organizational skills and ability to effectively work on several projects concurrently. Ability to work independently. Effective oral and written communication skills required.









Chubb prides itself on the ability to provide all employees with an extraordinary work environment which promotes teamwork, diversity and incentives for those who exceed expectations. Chubb has been recognized as one of the top 50 companies for diversity by DiversityInc magazine, one of America’s most admired companies by Forbes, and one of the top 100 companies to work for by Fortune.




Chubb offers the industries best benefits with programs that go above and beyond the normal standards. These programs include profit sharing, aggressive performance bonuses, pension plans and one of the best “promote from within” programs in the industry.






All interested applicants must apply online at http://www.chubb.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=5580&CurrentPage=1