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Senior Accountant, Reinsurance
Houston, TX, USPosted 3 weeks ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Senior Accountant, Reinsurance
Onsite, Office Location: Houston, Texas
Reports to: Vice President & Reinsurance Controller
Relocation Assistance offered accordingly
We’re looking for a skilled Senior Accountant, Reinsurance to support complex accounting, reporting, and control activities tied to our reinsurance programs. In this role, you’ll partner across Finance, Reinsurance, Actuarial, Risk, and Audit to help ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and high-quality analysis that supports effective risk transfer and business decision-making.
What You'll Do
Prepare and analyze reinsurance accounting entries and financial results for monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities
Ensure timely and accurate reporting in compliance with US GAAP and statutory accounting requirements
Review complex reinsurance transactions and help determine appropriate accounting treatment
Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, analyses, and supporting documentation
Support audits, regulatory filings, and internal control activities related to reinsurance accounting
Partner with cross-functional teams to provide accounting guidance, improve processes, and strengthen reporting quality
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance, reinsurance, or life and annuity environments
Strong understanding of complex accounting transactions, reconciliations, and financial analysis
Working knowledge of US GAAP and statutory accounting principles
Strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with auditors and cross-functional business partners
CPA or similar professional designation preferred