Reinsurance Accounting Supervisor

Responsibilities

Summary

Responsible for leading a team of accountants in activities relating to the processing of reinsurance premium and loss activity. Involves reviewing reinsurance structures, and communication with reinsurers and other insurance personnel.

• Responsible for the accuracy and completeness of monthly reinsurance cessions
• Ensure all reinsurance cash is properly coded in the general ledger
• Review monthly reinsurance balance sheet account reconciliations
• Evaluate monthly/quarterly reporting, billing, and analysis packages
• Analyze schedules for statutory reporting requirements
• Examine collateral requirements of reinsurance agreements for accuracy
• Ensure effective SOX controls are maintained and followed
• Assists with special projects and ad hoc reporting requests as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from a four-year college or university
• CPA/MBA a plus
• 4 years minimum of experience in the preparation of financial statements
• Insurance accounting experience preferred
• Previous supervisory experience helpful
• A solid, demonstrated understanding of accounting concepts
• Ability to organize, self-prioritize, and be a self-starter in a fast-paced environment with demanding internal and external deadlines
• Detail-oriented with high competency for identifying trends and detecting errors
• Database, spreadsheet, and word processing knowledge required
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present findings in a clear, concise manner

Reports To: Captive and Reinsurance Reporting Manager

Job Level: 7

Number of Openings: 1