Buckingham Search is in search of an Associate Director of Financial Reporting! The client is a tech-driven insurance company and the position presents an opportunity to join a very collaborative team in a fast-paced and dynamic multi-company environment which will allow you to learn and grow your knowledge of accounting concepts and practices.

Job Summary:

The Associate Director of Financial Reporting will take a leading role in completing a variety of detailed accounting and financial reporting activities including but not limited to recording, processing, and summarizing information for financial accounting and reporting, maintaining various account balances, and assisting management.

Main Accountabilities:

• Responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, statutory quarterly and annual statement filings, and other regulatory filings in a multi-company environment
• Develops new and ad hoc accounting reports as necessary
• Works across departments, including by not limited to the investments, actuarial and tax departments, to facilitate the monthly financial statement close process
• Performs data entries including general recurring journals and other miscellaneous adjusting journal entries
• Reviews general ledger entries made by junior staff
• Prepares and reviews complex general ledger account reconciliations
• Develop and maintain key financial processes, procedures, and internal control documentation
• Performs research to determine appropriate accounting and reporting, as necessary
• Performs ad-hoc financial analysis, as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance
• CPA or CPA eligible preferred
• 5+ years of experience in accounting and reporting
• 2+ years of management experience is strongly preferred
• Experience with statutory accounting and the life insurance industry
  
• Experience with Oracle a plus
• Experience with statutory reporting software (Wings, eFreedom) a plus
• Advanced working knowledge of computer applications, including MS Word, Excel and Outlook

 

Posted On: Wednesday, November 23, 2022