Ceded Reinsurance Accountant Senior Associate

Overview

$market rate
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - month exten(s)ion)

Skills

Recruiting
Embedded Systems
FOCUS
General Journal
Finance
Reporting
Data Validation
Documentation
Auditing
Reinsurance
Insurance
Accounting
Annuities
Microsoft Excel
Attention To Detail
IMG
SAINT
Technical Direction

Job Details

Title: Ceded Reinsurance Accountant Senior Associate

Location: Remote (U.S.-based); limited travel may be required

Long Term Contract

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Associate level Ceded Reinsurance Accountant to support year-end close activities and ongoing accounting operations. Due to current staffing constraints, this engagement is expected to extend beyond year-end for the right candidate.

This role will be embedded within the existing accounting team and will focus on hands-on ceded reinsurance accounting, including journal entry preparation, supporting documentation, and reconciliations. Prior ceded reinsurance experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and record journal entries related to ceded reinsurance activity, including premiums, claims, reserves, and recoverables
  • Develop and maintain supporting documentation and reconciliation packages for ceded reinsurance accounts
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Partner with accounting and finance team members to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting
  • Investigate variances and assist with data validation and analysis
  • Provide documentation and support for audit requests as needed

Qualifications

  • 3 5 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Hands-on experience with ceded reinsurance accounting
  • Exposure to insurance accounting close processes; Life & Annuity experience preferred
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail

Ability to meet tight close deadlines and work independently

Sandip Kumar
Sr. Tech Recruiter

Email:

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