Salary
💰 $167,195 - $226,205 per year
About the role
- Lead US GAAP accounting research and documentation for non-standard transactions across worldwide insurance, reinsurance and mortgage operations
- Develop and maintain group-wide corporate accounting policies and monitor application across the organization
- Monitor and assess impact of accounting standard changes and lead implementation efforts
- Support business leaders and segment finance professionals on accounting guidance for significant, new or unusual transactions
- Communicate impact of new accounting policies on consolidated financial statements and segment reporting to executive management
- Collaborate with other departments to implement new accounting standards/disclosure requirements and support publicly filed financial statements and disclosures
- Ensure alignment of accounting policies related to M&A transactions
- Manage relationships with external auditors for annual audit and quarterly reviews, including audit issues, fees, timing and deliverables
- Review and/or perform due diligence on potential transactions
- Manage and develop accounting policy & finance staff
- Report to the EVP, Deputy CFO
Requirements
- 8+ years of US GAAP accounting experience in a similar role, specializing in the property/casualty insurance industry
- BA in accounting
- CPA required
- Strong knowledge of financial accounting for financial services including risk transfer, reinsurance accounting, business combinations, consolidation, equity method of accounting, derivatives, revenue recognition and segment reporting
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Analytical mindset and ability to multitask
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint; ability to model and create complex spreadsheets, look up tables, pivot tables, and understand/analyze the results
- Public accounting experience a plus
- Public company experience a plus
- US Statutory and/or IFRS accounting experience a plus
- May require limited travel