About Us
We are a dynamic and growing insurance organization, committed to excellence in financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and strategic support. As we continue to expand, we're looking for a Technical Accounting Specialist to join our finance team and support our complex accounting needs in a fast-paced, collaborative, and remote-first environment.
About the Role
As a Technical Accounting Specialist, you will serve as a subject matter expert on complex accounting issues relevant to the insurance industry. You will support the preparation of whitepapers, policy documentation, and technical guidance, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and statutory accounting principles.
Key Responsibilities
Research and interpret U.S. GAAP and statutory accounting standards (NAIC).
Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions (e.g., reinsurance, acquisitions, investments, new products).
Draft accounting memos, position papers, and internal guidance for review by senior leadership and auditors.
Partner with internal teams (FP&A, Treasury, Actuarial) and external stakeholders (auditors, regulators).
Monitor emerging accounting standards and assess their impact on the business.
Support audit processes and regulatory filings as needed.
What We're Looking For
3+ years of experience in technical accounting, preferably within the insurance or financial services industry.
Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP; NAIC statutory accounting experience is a plus.
CPA designation preferred (or in progress).
Prior experience at a Big 4 or national public accounting firm a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills-ability to clearly articulate accounting positions.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment.
