Brookfield

Brookfield

Sr. Reinsurance Accountant

US IL - Chicago · Senior · Full-time

No sponsorship$111k-$133kDetected 8 days ago
AccountingExcelAuditingHRResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsGAAPSarbanes-OxleyInternal AuditUnderwritingProperty & Casualty

About the role

  • Company Shared Services Argo and Farm Family are specialty property and casualty insurance brands whose underwriting companies are wholly-owned subsidaries of Clearbrook Holdings Inc.
  • The base salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will be commensurate with candidate experience.
  • Pay ranges for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location.

Responsibilities

  • Own relationship with variety of internal and external stakeholders eg. internal audit, external audit and insurance brokers.
  • Argo and Farm Family partner with agents and brokers to provide insurance solutions that enable businesses to manage risks with confidence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from a four-year college or university.
  • Clear knowledge and proven abilities in Reinsurance account processing and a minimum of 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably reinsurance accounting in a property/casualty insurance environment.
  • Ability to accurately research and follow through on complex problem-solving items, as well as initiate resolutions at multiple levels within the organization.
  • Posting journal entries and completing required reconciliations to facilitate the monthly close process.
  • / Experience Required:
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and verbal/written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage, prioritize and effectively meet deadlines for multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Strong teamwork skills and display professional demeanor encompassing company's vision and values and enthusiasm for in-person collaboration.
  • Remain flexible in a fast-paced environment and possess a customer focused attitude.

Nice to have

  • Proficient PC skills, particularly in Excel, Access and Word.
  • Skills in accounting and reinsurance software preferred.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Notice to Recruitment Agencies:
  • Resumes submitted for this or any other position without prior authorization from Human Resources will be considered unsolicited.
  • BWS and / or its affiliates will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions.
  • We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

Skills

  • Experience with reinsurance treaties and accounting is preferred but not required.
  • CPA preferred.
  • Chicago - $111,400.00 - $132,500.00

Compensation

  • The base salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will be commensurate with candidate experience.

Benefits

  • Benefits and Compensation
  • Serve as the main point of contact with intermediaries and reinsurers on claim reporting, reinsurance coverage questions, and collection items.

Equal opportunity

  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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