Lead Finance Specialist - Remote US

Lensa; Kansas City (MO); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading reinsurance company under GE Aerospace seeks an entry-level finance professional to manage GAAP and statutory accounting compliance. The role involves preparing financial statements, supporting audits, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This is a remote position offering competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in financial services.
• Public accounting experience is a plus.
• Experience in the insurance or financial services industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements and regulatory filings.
• Reconcile accounts for GAAP and STAT accounting bases.
• Support internal and external audits.

Skills

Problem analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

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Job Description Summary

This role is with ERAC, Employers Reassurance Corporation, a corporate holding of GE Aerospace. We are a reinsurance company supporting long-term care insurance, structured settlements, life insurance, and other insurance products. The role involves driving US GAAP and Statutory accounting compliance, managing financial and operational internal controls, process simplification, and operational excellence to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis. The candidate should have an in-depth understanding of key business drivers and how their work integrates with other teams.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly and annual Statutory Accounting Practices (SAP) and GAAP financial statements, including detailed analysis, schedules, and disclosures.
• Prepare periodic NAIC financial statement schedules, exhibits, and regulatory filings.
• Reconcile accounts for both GAAP and STAT accounting bases.
• Prepare routine monthly/quarterly journal entries.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of the discipline, using prior experience to execute policies and strategies.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and the business, providing guidance to new team members and explaining complex information clearly.
• Impact projects, processes, and procedures within the field, operating with some autonomy and applying professional judgment.
• Utilize technical expertise and judgment to solve problems, leveraging multiple internal sources for decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited university or college.
• At least 2 years of experience in financial services.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong problem analysis and resolution skills.
• Ability to document, plan, and execute programs with project management skills.
• Public accounting experience is a plus.
• Experience in the insurance or financial services industry is preferred.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Employment is contingent upon legal work authorization and successful completion of a drug screen. This is a remote position. No relocation assistance is provided.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting