Accountant II, Senior Accountant

Missouri Farm Bureau Services; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance is seeking an Accountant II or Senior Accountant to join our Statutory Accounting team in Jefferson City, Missouri. You’ll contribute to accurate financial reporting, regulatory filings, and SAP/GAAP application, with opportunities to lead complex reporting at the senior level.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of accounting experience, insurance industry exposure preferred, and strong analytical ability to drive process improvements while maintaining financial

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of accounting experience.
• Insurance industry accounting experience preferred.
• Experience with SAP and regulatory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, general ledger accounts, and reconciliations.
• Support quarterly and annual statutory financial reporting and regulatory filings.
• Apply Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Manage investment accounting transactions, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with auditors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders.
• Analyze financial trends, strengthen internal controls, and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• At the senior level, lead complex reporting activities, including NAIC schedules, annual statements, and regulatory compliance initiatives.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Financial reporting

Reconciliations

GAAP & SAP

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Accounting software

Financial systems

Job description

At Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance, we’re committed to protecting the people, families, and communities of Missouri. Behind that commitment is a dedicated team of professionals who ensure our financial strength, stability, and regulatory integrity.

We’re seeking an experienced Accountant II or Senior Accountantto join our Statutory Accounting team. This is an opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in the insurance industry, contribute to critical financial reporting, and play an important role in supporting the financial health of our organization.

What You’ll Do

As a member of our Statutory Accounting team, you’ll contribute to accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and sound financial practices. Depending on experience and position level, responsibilities include:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, general ledger accounts, and reconciliations.
• Support quarterly and annual statutory financial reporting and regulatory filings.
• Apply Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Manage investment accounting transactions, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with auditors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders.
• Analyze financial trends, strengthen internal controls, and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• At the senior level, lead complex reporting activities, including NAIC schedules, annual statements, and regulatory compliance initiatives.

What You Bring

• Strong accounting knowledge with experience in financial reporting, reconciliation, and analysis.
• An understanding of insurance accounting, statutory reporting, or regulatory financial requirements.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound professional judgment.
• Ability to independently manage priorities, meet deadlines, and communicate financial information effectively.
• Experience with accounting software and financial systems.

Requirements to Succeed

• 3–5 years of accounting experience.
• Insurance industry accounting experience preferred.

Senior Accountant

• 5–8+ years of accounting experience with statutory reporting exposure.
• CPA preferred but not required.

Additional experience that sets you apart:

Experience with NAIC reporting, risk-based capital (RBC), reinsurance accounting, loss reserves, investment accounting, or insurance regulatory filings is especially valuable.

Your work will contribute directly to the financial strength of an established Missouri organization. You’ll join a collaborative accounting team where your expertise matters, your contributions are valued, and you’ll have opportunities to expand your technical knowledge and professional impact.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Bring your accounting expertise to an organization where financial integrity supports a meaningful mission.