Full-time

Risk Strategies is hiring a Sr. Reinsurance Accountant

About the Role

Risk Strategies is hiring a Senior Reinsurance Accountant to join our National Healthcare Practice and Insurance Accounting teams. In this role, you will ensure the complete and accurate accounting of our growth-focused reinsurance division. You will administer all aspects of reinsurance agreements according to treaty parameters and ensure proper accounting treatment for all reinsurance transactions.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee daily accounting activities, including payables/receivables and general ledger.
  • Administer existing and new reinsurance agreements according to treaty parameters.
  • Create and maintain spreadsheets tracking treaty activity, including claims fund tracking.
  • Analyze new reinsurance agreements and recommend and establish procedures for capturing data and reporting to clients and reinsurers.
  • Assist brokers with premium projections for new and renewal business.
  • Ensure timely, accurate, and complete calculations, recording, reporting and billing in accordance with treaty terms.
  • Prepare and record journal entries as required for reinsurance activity.
  • Reconcile reinsurance related activity, identify issues, coordinate resolution and take corrective action.
  • Assist Insurance Accounting with month-end close including revenue reporting and revenue accruals.
  • Manage client, market and financial reporting while simultaneously overseeing payables.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors during audits, providing necessary documentation and responses to audit inquiries.
  • Communicate with supervisors, reinsurers, clients and high-level representatives from other departments such as claims, actuarial, and finance.

What We're Looking For

  • Ability to work effectively with senior leadership.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or an equivalent field.
  • A minimum of 6 years of relevant accounting experience.
  • Proficiency in Excel and Word.
  • Ability to coordinate and manage projects, be proactive and deadline-focused.
  • Exceptional organization and time-management skills.
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced, challenging work environment.

Nice to Have

  • CPA certification or a Master’s Degree.
  • Healthcare reinsurance or broader insurance industry experience.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Annual salary range: $64,800 - $100,000
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Retirement savings plan

Risk Strategies is an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills
Reinsurance AccountingGAAPFinancial ReportingAudit SupportExcelFinancial AnalysisProcess ImprovementCommunicationTeam CollaborationDetail-OrientedMonth-End CloseInsurance Industry Knowledge
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Risk Strategies

Risk Strategies is the 9th largest privately held U.S. brokerage firm offering comprehensive risk management advice, insurance and reinsurance placement for property & casualty, employee benefits, private client services, as well as consulting services and financial & wealth solutions. With more than 30 specialty practices, Risk Strategies serves commercial companies, nonprofits, public entities, and individuals, and has access to all major insurance markets.

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Posted 2 months ago