Manager, Insurance Accounting

Ventas

Manager, Insurance Accounting responsible for reporting and analysis of Ventas insurance programs. Ensuring timely and GAAP-compliant close and reporting on insurance accounting activities.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeLouisville • Illinois, Kentucky • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee accounting, reporting, and analysis for all Ventas insurance programs, including captive insurance arrangements and master insurance programs
Manage captive insurance close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis
Facilitate and oversee insurance claim payments and related accounting
Assist with property-level insurance premium allocations and related analysis
Ensure accurate accounting and coordination for insurance programs involving third-party operators
Partner cross-functionally with Accounting, Corporate Risk, and Tax to support compliant and scalable insurance accounting processes
Coordinate with external brokers, actuaries, administrators, and other third-party service providers
Strengthen internal controls, improve reserve accuracy, and support audit and compliance requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5 + years of experience in accounting, ideally with exposure to insurance accounting, captive insurance arrangements, or complex accrual/reserve environments
Must be located in the Chicago, IL or Louisville, KY surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of employment
Willingness to adapt and thrive in a blended work environment with 3 - days in office, seamlessly transitioning between remote work and in-office operations
Experience partnering cross-functionally and working with external service providers (e.g., brokers, actuaries, administrators)
Strong understanding of GAAP accounting, internal controls, and financial close processes
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
retirement savings
paid time off
other wellness benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

Financial ReportingJournal EntriesReconciliationsFinancial Close ProcessesReserve Accuracy

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationAdaptabilityCommunication