VP, Accounting Policy

2 weeks, 5 days ago
Full-time
Lead
Finance and Accounting
Puck

Puck

Puck helps great teams find great teammates through employer branding, conversations, and authentic candidate engagement, using personalized automation to enhance the candidate experience and improve hiring metrics.

Internet Software & Services
1-10
Founded 2020

Description

  • Serve as the technical specialist for complex reinsurance transactions and policy interpretations, with expertise in ASC 944 and Financial Services – Insurance.
  • Research, interpret, and establish accounting policies for complex reinsurance structures and emerging transactions.
  • Prepare accounting policies and guidance related to U.S. GAAP, SEC, U.S. Statutory, Bermuda statutory, and EBS reporting requirements.
  • Provide technical accounting input that informs transaction structuring and execution.
  • Monitor, analyze, and document changes from the FASB, SEC, NAIC, and BMA that may affect accounting policies, practices, and disclosures.
  • Lead the design and documentation of financial processes and controls to support the internal control program.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on accounting policy implications for corporate development and strategic initiatives.
  • Provide coaching, training, and technical guidance to accounting and finance team members.
  • Support additional accounting policy initiatives and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline.
  • CPA, CA, or an equivalent internationally recognized accounting designation.
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in audit, re/insurance, or financial services.
  • Big 4 experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience with U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting is required.
  • Experience with U.S. STAT (NAIC) or Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) reporting is preferred.
  • Experience with long-duration reinsurance accounting (ASC 944) and the interaction between reinsurance liabilities and related portfolio assets.
  • Hands-on experience with complex reinsurance structures, including coinsurance, funds withheld, and modified coinsurance.
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound professional judgment on complex accounting matters and communicate conclusions clearly to senior stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear, actionable guidance.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $176,000 to $196,000 USD.
  • Annual bonus based on company and individual performance.
  • Generous benefits package.
  • Remote work designation (#LI-Remote).
  • Opportunity to work with a company backed by leading institutional investors.
  • Inclusive workplace culture with a strong commitment to belonging and equal opportunity.

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