Insurance Technical Statutory Accounting Controller

Overview

This role is with a reinsurance company supporting long-duration insurance products such as long-term care insurance, structured settlement annuities, life insurance, and other insurance solutions. The position serves as a key insurance statutory accounting advisor and subject-matter expert, providing leadership on Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) issued by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), as well as applicable state laws, regulations, and administrative guidance. The role may also support select U.S. GAAP insurance accounting matters as needed. This position reports directly to the Chief Accounting Officer.

Responsibilities

• Serve as subject matter expert on insurance SAP, including interpretation and application of NAIC guidance
• Monitor and analyze emerging regulatory developments from the NAIC and other governing bodies; assess impact and drive implementation of new guidance
• Participate in and represent the organization at various NAIC meetings and industry forums
• Communicate complex technical accounting issues clearly to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, including actuarial, finance, investment, operational teams, and regulators
• Lead preparation and review of statutory financial statements, including annual and quarterly filings (Blue Books), risk-based capital calculations, reporting, and related analysis
• Contribute to ensuring ongoing compliance with the NAIC’s Principles-Based Bond Definition framework
• Support financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness
• Strengthen and maintain internal controls over financial reporting, including SOX and Model Audit Rule
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to support audits and regulatory examinations

Required Qualifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
• Minimum 8 years of direct insurance SAP experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Preferred Qualifications

• Public accounting experience with strong technical foundation and expertise in SAP and GAAP accounting and disclosure requirements
• Experience with insurance statutory financial statement preparation (Blue Books) and risk-based capital framework
• Knowledge of life insurance and investment products and fair value measurement concepts
• Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to influence and collaborate across organizational levels
• High level of professional judgment and attention to detail
• Experience with internal controls, including SOX and Model Audit Rule
• Proven ability to work effectively in a remote environment and manage multiple priorities
• Familiarity with lean principles
• Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Compensation & Benefits

• Base pay range: $137,000.00 - $180,000.00 annually, influenced by experience, education, and skill set
• Eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of base salary
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage
• Access to health coaching and Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential counseling and referral services
• Retirement benefits including a 401(k) savings plan with company matching and retirement contributions
• Additional benefits such as tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time off for vacation or illness

Location

• This is a remote position

Additional Information

• Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law
• Employment is contingent upon legal authorization to work in the United States and successful completion of a drug screen (if applicable)
• No relocation assistance provided
• This posting is expected to close on 4/10/26