Career Opportunities

What’s It Like To Be A Part of Palmer & Cay?

Our people combined with a culture where the client is at the center of everything we do, allows us to create extraordinary results and provide exceptional service for prospective clients, clients, carrier partners, and each other.

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Current Opportunities

Senior Accountant

Reports to: CFO
Location: Atlanta, Georgia (Hybrid Preferred) ​

Purpose

The Senior Accountant is a key member of the Accounting & Finance team and is responsible for owning critical components of the monthly close, preparing and reviewing complex financial transactions, and delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. This role exercises strong professional judgment, identifies and implements process improvements. Our people combined with a culture where the client is at the center of everything we do, allows us to create extraordinary results and provide exceptional service for prospective clients, clients, carrier partners, and each other. Join us to create extraordinary results together.

Essential Duties

  • Own assigned areas of the month-end closing process including timely and accurate preparation of journal entries, accruals and reconciliation
  • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and variance reporting for leadership, providing insights
  • Lead accounting for assigned business areas or programs, including revenue, commissions, prepaid and deferred balances, and other key operational accounting cycles
  • Drive process improvements and standardization initiatives to increase efficiency, accuracy, and automation across the close and reporting cycle
  • Ensure all financial information is recorded in accordance with GAAP and Federal and State regulations and consistent with established Company policy and procedures
  • Support in the budgeting, forecasting and financial modeling activities
  • Process vendor accounts payable functions
  • Participate in special projects as needed
 

Required Qualifications

  • Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
  • 4+ years of relevant progressive experience; insurance or relevant professional services experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial results and communicate insights
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting tools (Excel, Word, Power Point, SharePoint, Power BI)
  • CPA or progress toward CPA preferred
 

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays (including floating holidays)
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Hybrid Schedule
  • Uncapped career development and exposure to senior leadership
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Comitted To Diversity

Palmer & Cay strives to create an inclusive culture. We understand that individual differences drive innovative solutions. We believe in embracing different viewpoints, thoughts and ideas in order to ultimately create a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace. Coming together with unique perspectives to make a collective impact for our team members, clients and the communities that we serve is at the heart of who we are and the workplace we strive to create.

Community Involvement

Our team members are passionate about giving back to the communities in which we serve with hopes of inspiring others and impacting change for those in need. We are truly humbled each and every time we have the opportunity to volunteer and we are proud to continue developing community relationships.