Senior Insurance Accounting & Analytics Analyst

stage; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

KKR seeks a Senior Analyst to support expense accounting across the Insurance Segment. This role will be hands-on in core accounting processes within a complex, multi-entity environment and will collaborate with Finance, Operations and Commercial teams to deliver timely financial results.

The ideal candidate brings a strong accounting foundation, analytical and problem-solving skills, and a continuous improvement mindset to drive accurate reporting and streamlined processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; CPA or progress toward CPA preferred.
• 3+ years of relevant accounting experience within the insurance industry and/or public accounting; Big 4 experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and accounting principles; exposure to insurance statutory accounting preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned responsibilities and collaborate effectively across teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with Oracle, SAP or other enterprise accounting systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute key expense accounting processes, including accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, capitalized software, lease accounting and other expense related activities.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations and management reporting, including budget-to-actual and expense trend analysis.
• Prepare relevant quarterly and annual financial reporting and disclosures across US GAAP and statutory accounting bases.
• Support budgeting and forecasting as appropriate and analyze financial results, trends and business drivers.
• Maintain effective accounting procedures and SOX controls, support internal and external audits, and assist in resolving identified issues.
• Partner across Finance and other key functions to resolve accounting and operational matters and support effective end-to-end processes.
• Identify and implement opportunities to simplify, automate and improve accounting processes, while contributing to broader team initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

CPA or progress toward CPA

Tools

Excel

Oracle

SAP

Job description

KKR seeks a Senior Analyst to support expense accounting across the Insurance Segment. This role will be hands-on in core accounting processes within a complex, multi-entity environment and will collaborate with Finance, Operations and Commercial teams to deliver timely financial results.

The ideal candidate brings a strong accounting foundation, analytical and problem-solving skills, and a continuous improvement mindset to drive accurate reporting and streamlined processes.