Job Description:
Oliver James has partnered with a leading property and casualty insurance company located in Tampa, Florida, to find an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Statutory Reporting Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in a thriving industry, contributing to the company's financial integrity and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Statutory Reporting: Prepare, review, and file timely and accurate statutory financial statements and reports in compliance with NAIC, state insurance departments, and other regulatory requirements.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all statutory reporting is in compliance with relevant insurance regulations and guidelines. Stay updated on changes in statutory accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct thorough financial analysis, including variance analysis and trend analysis, to support regulatory filings and internal decision-making.
- Audit Coordination: Serve as the primary contact for external auditors and state examiners. Prepare necessary documentation and ensure smooth audit processes.
- Internal Controls: Maintain and enhance internal control procedures related to statutory reporting to ensure accuracy and reliability of financial data.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with various departments, including finance, underwriting, claims, and actuarial, to gather necessary information and ensure comprehensive reporting.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements in the statutory reporting function and implement best practices to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA designation preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in statutory reporting within the insurance industry, particularly in property and casualty insurance.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of NAIC statutory accounting principles, SAP, and financial reporting software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
- Team Player: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive company culture.
- Flexible working arrangements.
If you are a dedicated and experienced accounting professional with a strong background in statutory reporting and a passion for the insurance industry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
