Reinsurance & Reporting - Sr Accountant, Reinsurance
- American National
- Houston, Texas
- Full Time
Job Title: Senior Accountant, ReinsuranceOnsite, Office Location: Houston, TexasReports to: Vice President & Reinsurance ControllerRelocation Assistance offered accordingly
We're looking for a skilled Senior Accountant, Reinsurance to support complex accounting, reporting, and control activities tied to our reinsurance programs. In this role, you'll partner across Finance, Reinsurance, Actuarial, Risk, and Audit to help ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and high-quality analysis that supports effective risk transfer and business decision-making.
What You'll Do
Prepare and analyze reinsurance accounting entries and financial results for monthly, quarterly, and annual close activitiesEnsure timely and accurate reporting in compliance with US GAAP and statutory accounting requirementsReview complex reinsurance transactions and help determine appropriate accounting treatmentPrepare journal entries, reconciliations, analyses, and supporting documentationSupport audits, regulatory filings, and internal control activities related to reinsurance accountingPartner with cross-functional teams to provide accounting guidance, improve processes, and strengthen reporting quality
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field5+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance, reinsurance, or life and annuity environmentsStrong understanding of complex accounting transactions, reconciliations, and financial analysisWorking knowledge of US GAAP and statutory accounting principlesStrong analytical skills, sound judgment, and attention to detailAbility to communicate effectively and collaborate with auditors and cross-functional business partnersCPA or similar professional designation preferred