Assistant Controller

Job Description

Assistant Controller

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to support accounting operations within an insurance-focused organization. This role will play a key part in overseeing financial reporting statutory compliance reinsurance accounting and system-related processes. The position partners closely with leadership to ensure accuracy efficiency and regulatory compliance across all accounting functions.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation and ongoing administration of financial and subledger systems including configuration rule management and exception review
• Oversee underwriting-related accounting processes including premium recognition reserves and related calculations
• Lead preparation and coordination of quarterly and annual statutory financial statements and related filings
• Serve as a primary liaison with external auditors and consultants for financial reporting and regulatory requirements
• Assist with documentation and support for regulatory examinations and audits
• Manage reinsurance accounting processes including tracking reconciliation and settlement activities
• Maintain accurate schedules and documentation related to reinsurance agreements and transactions
• Partner with leadership on GAAP close processes and financial reporting across multiple entities
• Support financial systems administration and workflow management for month-end close processes
• Oversee disbursements payment processing and reconciliation activities
• Identify and resolve discrepancies errors and compliance-related issues
• Ensure adherence to internal controls policies and regulatory requirements

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field required; CPA preferred
• Experience in insurance accounting preferably within a carrier environment
• Strong knowledge of statutory accounting principles and financial reporting requirements
• Experience with reinsurance accounting concepts and structures
• Background in multi-entity accounting and consolidations
• Familiarity with financial systems ERP platforms and accounting tools
• Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Compensation Package

• Salary: $125K - $190K Bonus (based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefits package

Disclaimer: Please note that this job description may not cover all duties responsibilities or aspects of the role and it is subject to modification at the employers discretion.

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