Re Insurance Accountant

Become a Key Player as a Staff Reinsurance Accountant

As a Staff Reinsurance Accountant, you will ensure accurate recording and reconciliation of reinsurance and claims transactions to support the organization’s financial integrity. You will partner with claims, finance, underwriting, and actuarial teams to produce reliable treaty profitability and accounting information. Work model:
Onsite preferred; remote possible.

• Obtain, record, and post reinsurance cession and claim statements in the reinsurance accounting system.
• Analyze reported reinsurance and claim statements for errors or inconsistencies with associated treaties and escalate when needed.
• Maintain an inventory of received statements and identify missing items.
• Prepare reinsurance account reconciliations and outstanding receivable/payable reconciliations.
• Reconcile and match cash received and paid to associated reinsurance transactions.
• Prepare and maintain supporting documentation for posted reinsurance statements.
• Provide claims accounting information to the claims department and support ad hoc financial reporting and special projects.
• Assist with preparation of documentation for auditors and support treaty profitability reporting including loss ratio calculations and ceding commission adjustments.

• College degree in accounting, finance, audit, insurance/risk management, or equivalent experience.
• 5 to 7+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience; insurance/reinsurance accounting experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized work habits.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel.
• Effective time management and the ability to prioritize activities to meet organizational goals.

• Progress toward or holders of insurance or accounting certifications (ARe, CPCU, CPA, etc.).

$125,000 - $135,000 annually

This role may fill quickly. Submit your resume to be considered.