VP, Accounting Policy

3 weeks, 3 days ago
Full-time
Lead
Finance and Accounting
Puck

Puck

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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.
  • Research, interpret, and establish accounting policies for complex reinsurance structures and emerging transactions.
  • Prepare accounting policies and guidance for U.S. GAAP, SEC, U.S. Statutory, Bermuda statutory, and Economic Balance Sheet reporting matters.
  • Provide technical accounting input that informs transaction structuring and execution.
  • Monitor, analyze, and document regulatory and standards developments 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 related to technical accounting matters.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on accounting policy implications to support 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 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 required.
  • Experience with U.S. Statutory reporting (NAIC) or Bermuda Monetary Authority reporting 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.
  • 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 actionable guidance.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.
  • Strong analytical judgment and the ability to synthesize complex issues into clear, defensible conclusions.

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).

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