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Assistant Vice President, Insurance and Operational Accounting

Fortitude Re
Location
Remote
Posted
5 days ago
Department
Group Controller
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience within the Life & Annuity (re)insurance industry
  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, US STAT, SFS, and EBS accounting principles
  • Demonstrated experience with legal entity accounting, intercompany transactions, reserves, and reinsurance
  • Proven ability to execute and maintain internal controls and reconciliations
  • Hands-on experience in preparing or reviewing journal entries
Nice to have
  • CPA or CA designation preferred
What the job really is

The Assistant Vice President of Insurance and Operational Accounting will oversee the reserve and reinsurance settlement accounting processes for Fortitude Re. This role involves managing journal entries, reconciliations, and compliance with internal policies while collaborating with various teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $120,000 — $140,000 USD
  • Annual bonus based on company and individual performance
  • Generous benefits package
Things to weigh
  • Remote position may require strong self-management skills
  • Dynamic environment may involve shifting priorities
  • No specific details on the company's culture beyond inclusion and diversity
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