Senior Insurance Accountant - Hybrid Financial Reporting

Securian Financial Group; United States; Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Nine company holidays

401(k) with company match

Health insurance and benefits

Job summary

Securian Financial Group, Inc. seeks a Senior Accountant for the Institutional Retirement Solutions finance team. You will manage GAAP and statutory financial reporting, prepare journal entries, perform reconciliations, and support auditors and rating agencies.

The role blends hybrid work from the St. Paul area with remote options; candidates within a 90-minute commute work in the office several days a week, while others may join as a virtual employee.

Qualifications

• GAAP, statutory, management-based and tax knowledge for financial reporting and budgeting.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Math or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of insurance accounting concepts.
• Ability to lead and manage projects with initiative and independence.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse partners.
• Analytical skills to review financial statements and reports.
• Understanding data structures within financial systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and deadline-driven work.

Responsibilities

• Manages quarterly financial statements and reporting processes.
• Prepares or reviews journal entries and monthly reconciliations.
• Leads development of accounting samples and ERP testing for new products or reinsurance.
• Performs analysis on key trends and variances in financial results.
• Develops procedures and ensures accuracy of accounting.
• Supports communication of financial information to auditors, rating agencies, and leadership.
• Participates in projects related to financial reporting or contracts.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvements and implements them.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Math

Tools

SAP

Job description

Securian Financial Group, Inc. seeks a Senior Accountant for the Institutional Retirement Solutions finance team. You will manage GAAP and statutory financial reporting, prepare journal entries, perform reconciliations, and support auditors and rating agencies.

The role blends hybrid work from the St. Paul area with remote options; candidates within a 90-minute commute work in the office several days a week, while others may join as a virtual employee.