Posted in

Finance – Senior Analyst

Finance – Senior Analyst

CompanyGlobal Atlantic Financial Group
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience required; recent experience in life insurance with reinsurance exposure is preferred
  • Studying towards a CPA, CA or other comparable professional accounting designation
  • Working experience with of US GAAP required
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills as well as demonstrated proactiveness, good attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to influence others and communicate across all areas of the company
  • Demonstrated experience assessing performance vs prior and expected on an insurance business
  • Experience delivering audit requests and explanations, building and performing controls
  • History of participating in process and automation design, development and testing and ability to thrive in a fast paced, complex environment
  • Proven ability to work in a cross-functional team
  • High proficiency in MS Excel required.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of regulatory reporting on US GAAP, US Statutory, Bermuda Statutory and Bermuda Economic balance sheet bases for multiple reinsurers as well as execution of control processes.
  • Monthly and quarterly closing procedures, including tracking availability of information, reviewing variances in trend or expected levels, producing control and flash reports, preparing reconciliations.
  • Assist with the preparation of BSCR asset schedules and supporting calculations
  • Monthly & quarterly dividend analysis
  • Investigate unanticipated variances, providing timely feedback to source areas to ensure that issues are addressed promptly within close timeframes.
  • Participate in analytical review of performance of the reinsurance and borrower entities. This will include flux analyses, actual to expected reviews and identification of key drivers.
  • Timely planning, preparation and compilation of quarterly and annual financial reports, footnotes and supporting documentation.
  • Support system enhancements and recommend process/system and automation improvements.
  • Perform quarterly review & analysis of net investment income and net cost of insurance.
  • Assist with training and coaching junior staff
  • Partner with other teams to identify potential solutions to issues, play a key contributor role in tactical design, testing plan and then deliver user acceptance testing.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bermuda Statutory accounting and Bermuda Economic Balance Sheet experience preferred
  • Familiarity with Essbase, Hyperion, W Desk, Tableau, Power Query and other reporting and analysis applications a plus