Hybrid Senior Financial Reporting Accountant – GAAP & Compliance

Delta Dental of California; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base and incentive pay

401(k) with robust matching

Medical & pharmacy benefits

Dental and vision benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Delta Dental of California is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to prepare, analyze, and ensure the accuracy of complex financial statements in compliance with GAAP, STAT, FASB, and NAIC requirements.

This hybrid role involves quarterly and annual reporting, regulatory research, and policy development, with collaboration across internal teams and external auditors. The ideal candidate brings advanced accounting expertise and excellent analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and 4+ years in accounting or financial reporting.
• Active CPA license or significant progress toward CPA certification.
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Working knowledge of STAT and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills; ability to research, interpret, and apply complex accounting guidance.
• Experience preparing and analyzing financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analyses.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and review complex internal and external financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports and supporting documentation for management, regulatory agencies, and other external stakeholders.
• Prepare federal and state tax returns for taxable and tax-exempt entities, ensuring compliance with tax laws and filing requirements.
• Research and interpret technical accounting guidance, regulatory requirements, state statutes, and tax laws to assess financial reporting impacts and recommend actions.
• Perform financial trend and variance analyses to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy of reporting.
• Respond to regulatory reporting requirements, inquiries, and examinations, providing timely information and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with internal accounting and reporting teams, external auditors, and regulatory examiners to support financial reporting, audits, and compliance activities.
• Assist in developing and enhancing accounting policies, procedures, and reporting practices in line with GAAP and statutory principles.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and training to junior team members on complex accounting matters.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance reporting accuracy.

Skills

Technical accounting

Analytical skills

Regulatory reporting

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA license or progress toward CPA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Delta Dental of California is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to prepare, analyze, and ensure the accuracy of complex financial statements in compliance with GAAP, STAT, FASB, and NAIC requirements.

This hybrid role involves quarterly and annual reporting, regulatory research, and policy development, with collaboration across internal teams and external auditors. The ideal candidate brings advanced accounting expertise and excellent analytical skills.