Insurance Accounting Analyst - GAAP & Statutory Reporting

Kuvare; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuvare seeks an Accountant to support accounting, financial reporting, and analysis. You’ll help prepare statutory and GAAP statements, assist with state filings, and provide ad hoc reporting to management.

The role builds exposure across accounting processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and internal controls, with emphasis on accuracy and timely financial information for leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent education/experience.
• 1–2 years of insurance industry experience preferred.
• Intermediate Excel skills required.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the prepares accounting transactions and makes sure they are recorded accurately and timely
• Reconcile multiple accounts from one or more accounting-based systems at appropriate timeframes (daily, monthly, and annually)
• Assists in the preparation of financial statements and helps explain variances.
• Monitors KPI reporting and assists with investigations of variances.
• Assists in premium taxes and state reporting.
• Creates ad hoc reporting as necessary.
• Proactively identifies unique problems, such as reconciliation/posting issues, and seeks help to resolve, if necessary
• Explains to others how and why transactions were processed and reported
• Researches and gathers appropriate information for others or to recommend a solution to an issue
• Handles and resolves complex or unique questions, problems, or assignments, exercising independent judgment and initiative on occasion
• Looks for and understands what issues should be brought to the attention of a higher authority
• Participates in projects with initial direction
• Creates and documents procedures
• Responsible for adherence to the company's framework of internal controls
• Prepares and analyzes journal entries, reconciliations, and reports while ensuring accuracy in financial transactions and compliance with internal controls.
• Manages daily bank activity processing and assists with audits, state tax withholding, and various reporting requirements.
• Identifies and addresses reconciliation issues proactively, documents procedures, and supports ad

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Independent worker

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Kuvare seeks an Accountant to support accounting, financial reporting, and analysis. You’ll help prepare statutory and GAAP statements, assist with state filings, and provide ad hoc reporting to management.

The role builds exposure across accounting processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and internal controls, with emphasis on accuracy and timely financial information for leadership.