Sr Accountant, Financial Reporting - Regulatory

• Posted on October 13, 2026

Showing 1 location Cedar Rapids, Hybrid
Cedar Rapids, IA, USA

• Hybrid
• Accounting
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SRACC
  002379

UFG is currently hiring a Sr. Accountant who will be responsible for supporting the preparation, analysis, and reporting of the Company’s quarterly and annual statutory financial statements, regulatory filings, capital calculations, and related regulatory reporting deliverables. This role ensures the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial information in accordance with statutory accounting principles, regulatory reporting requirements, and company policies.

Working closely with Financial Reporting leadership, Financial Accounting, Investments, FP&A, Actuarial, Reinsurance, Tax, and other Finance teams, the Senior Accountant supports the preparation of statutory financial statement disclosures, supporting schedules, regulatory filings, and capital adequacy calculations. This position also assists with statutory financial analysis, internal controls, process improvement initiatives, audit and regulatory examination support activities, and, as needed, statistical and premium tax filings.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong statutory financial reporting skills, attention to detail, analytical capabilities, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting - Regulatory

• Prepare and support the review of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, regulatory filings, financial statement disclosures, supporting schedules, capital adequacy calculations, and related reporting documentation, ensuring compliance with statutory accounting principles and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Analyze statutory financial results, balances, and trends and investigate unusual fluctuations or reporting variances.
• Prepare and support the review of assigned components of capital adequacy calculations and filings, including Risk-Based Capital (RBC) and Best’s Capital Adequacy Ratio (BCAR).
• Support assigned statistical and premium tax filing activities, as needed.
• Assist with implementation of new statutory accounting guidance, accounting policies, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Prepare select journal entries and account reconciliations related to assigned financial reporting responsibilities.
• Prepare documentation supporting regulatory reporting conclusions, capital calculations, and disclosure requirements.
• Maintain current knowledge of statutory financial reporting requirements, regulatory developments, industry trends, and best practices.

Governance & Controls

• Maintain SOX-compliant documentation, ensuring adherence to company policies and internal control requirements.
• Assist with audit requests, including internal controls and testing evidence.

Collaboration & Process Improvement

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing processes, standardizing reporting, and automating data flow.
• Mentor other team members by sharing knowledge and modeling best practices in statutory accounting and regulatory financial reporting.
• Support system enhancements and testing related to accounting or financial reporting applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations and IT to support finance transformation initiatives designed to modernize systems and standardize financial processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the finance department and company goals.

Job Specifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or progress toward certification preferred
• Master's degree in Accounting or MBA preferred

Experience:

• 5 years of financial…