Senior Reinsurance Accountant

UFG Insurance

. Prepare and review ceded and assumed reinsurance journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for monthly, quarterly, and annual closings .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $85,991 - $113,412 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in reinsurance accounting, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement disclosures. Proficient in GAAP and statutory accounting principles, with strong analytical skills to provide insights and support process improvements.

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Reinsurance AccountingGAAP PrinciplesStatutory AccountingFinancial AnalysisMicrosoft Excel

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Hard Skills

Reinsurance Journal EntriesFinancial Statement DisclosuresReconciliationData IntegrityAudit SupportProcess ImprovementFinancial ReportingAccounting TreatmentCash Settlement ProcessesReinsurance Subledgers

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Tools & Technologies

Financial SystemsReinsurance Accounting Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Industry Keywords

ReinsuranceInsurance AccountingProperty and Casualty InsuranceSOX ComplianceInternal Controls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and review ceded and assumed reinsurance journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
Assist with reinsurance-related financial statement disclosures, statutory schedules, and management reports
Analyze reinsurance results and variances, providing insights and explanations to management
Review treaty terms and documentation to ensure proper accounting treatment under GAAP and statutory accounting principles
Collaborate with actuarial, underwriting, claims, and finance teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure data integrity
Support cash settlement processes, including billing, collections, and reconciliations of reinsurance receivables and payables
Maintain SOX-compliant documentation and adherence to internal control requirements
Assist with audit requests, including internal controls and testing evidence
Participate in process improvement, reporting standardization, and data-flow automation initiatives
Mentor team members by sharing reinsurance accounting and reporting best practices
Support system enhancements and testing for reinsurance accounting and financial reporting applications
Support Finance transformation initiatives to modernize systems and standardize financial processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or progress toward certification preferred
3–6 years of reinsurance or insurance accounting experience
Prior experience within property and casualty insurance preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP and statutory principles
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to accuracy and detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Experience with financial systems or reinsurance subledgers desirable
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a dynamic environment
Infrequent travel, only as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual incentive compensation
Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
Accident, critical Illness & short-term disability insurance
Retirement plans with employer contributions
Generous time-off program
Programs designed to support the employee well-being and financial security