Accounting Supervisor - Reinsurance


Parsippany-Troy Hills
Permanent
$87,000 - $112,000 USD a year
Finance and Accounting
PR/601042_1783976013
Accounting Supervisor - Reinsurance
Senior Reinsurance Accounting Supervisor

Position Overview

A leading insurance organization is seeking an accounting professional to support the financial reporting and oversight of complex reinsurance programs. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate accounting, strong internal controls, and timely reporting while partnering with finance and operational teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting.
  • Analyze reinsurance transactions, settlements, premium activity, and account balances.
  • Support regulatory and management reporting requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.
  • Partner with finance and operational teams to resolve accounting and reporting issues.
  • Review work performed by offshore or shared service resources.
  • Assist with audits, financial analysis, and process improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of accounting, finance, insurance, or reinsurance experience.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, and accounting principles.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA designation or progress toward certification.
  • Insurance or reinsurance industry experience.
  • Experience with internal controls, regulatory reporting, and audit support.
  • Prior experience overseeing offshore or shared service resources.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong technical and analytical skills. They should be comfortable working cross-functionally, managing complex financial processes, and contributing to accurate reporting while supporting operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.

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