Junior Reinsurance Accountant: Grow with a Global Team

Starr; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Starr seeks a JR Reinsurance Accountant to support Facultative Premium handling, processing reinsurance accounts, and reporting. The role oversees work by the processing unit, guides reinsurance accounting matters, and ensures accurate payments within authority matrices.

Collaboration with clients and internal teams is essential. Responsibilities include producing quarterly reports, payment processing, cash reconciliation, and data integrity across systems, with opportunities to participate in

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree and 0-5 years of relevant insurance/reinsurance accounting experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities with high attention to detail.
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Adaptable, solutions-oriented mindset with a continuous improvement focus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and can work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce quarterly reports on the assigned accounts to be rendered to the pertaining brokers and reinsurance markets.
• Support our Facultative premium process and payments.
• Provide guidance to our processing unit/center for the clients/ accounts and/or processes assigned.
• Produce quarterly reports on the assigned accounts to be rendered to the pertaining brokers and reinsurers.
• Follow up on cash collection and disburse payments.
• Register, allocate and apply cash to the respective systems and control files.
• Liaising with Operations, reinsurance services and business units to book and pay ceded facultative reinsurance premiums.
• Assure data integrity performing reconciliations between Reinsurance systems, General Ledger, financial systems and bank accounts.
• Participate in projects/initiatives.
• Run ad-hoc reports as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Team player

Leadership

Education

Bachelors degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Starr seeks a JR Reinsurance Accountant to support Facultative Premium handling, processing reinsurance accounts, and reporting. The role oversees work by the processing unit, guides reinsurance accounting matters, and ensures accurate payments within authority matrices.

Collaboration with clients and internal teams is essential. Responsibilities include producing quarterly reports, payment processing, cash reconciliation, and data integrity across systems, with opportunities to participate in