Senior Reinsurance Analyst: GAAP & Reporting Lead

Farm Family; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 111,400 - 132,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Farm Family is seeking a Senior Reinsurance Accountant in Chicago, IL. The role involves accurate accounting, analysis, and reporting of reinsurance activities in line with GAAP and statutory requirements. Responsibilities include compiling financial reports, communicating with internal stakeholders and auditors, and ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in Excel and a team-oriented mindset. The position offers a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in reinsurance accounting.
• Ability to solve complex problems and initiate resolutions.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple assignments.

Responsibilities

• Compile accounting information, analysis, and reporting in compliance with GAAP.
• Serve as the main point of contact for claim reporting and reinsurance coverage questions.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and controls.

Skills

Reinsurance account processing

GAAP compliance

Analytical skills

Verbal/written communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Excel

Access

Word

Job description

Farm Family is seeking a Senior Reinsurance Accountant in Chicago, IL. The role involves accurate accounting, analysis, and reporting of reinsurance activities in line with GAAP and statutory requirements. Responsibilities include compiling financial reports, communicating with internal stakeholders and auditors, and ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in Excel and a team-oriented mindset. The position offers a competitive salary package.