Financial Reporting Analyst - (US-NY-New York)

Financial Reporting Analyst - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: $40.00 - $42.00 / Hour
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: MRBAJA1

Contract to Hire 

Essential Functions of the Position: 
• Prepares internal accounting memoranda and position papers for applicable GAAP and SSAP 
• Prepares financial statements, schedules and reports to parent company for SEC filings 
• Prepares financial statements, schedules and reports for statutory filings 
• Prepares financial models and analyses for management forecasts and projections 
• Performs periodic assessment of accounting team’s application of GAAP and SSAP 
• Performs review of risk transfer documentation for company’s assumed and ceded reinsurance 
• May assist in planning of closing schedules and other key accounting cycles 
• Participates and contributes to ad-hoc special projects upon request. 
Position Requirements: 
Experience: 
Minimum 3 years public accounting, preferably with Big 4 firm 
Or 5 years financial reporting (GAAP) experience in an insurance or reinsurance industry company 
Insurance/Reinsurance industry experience a big plus 

Education: 
BS or BA degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration 
CPA strongly preferred 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 
• Demonstrated experience and successful application of generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) and concepts 
• Familiar with statutory accounting principles (“SSAP”) 
• Ability to interpret and stay abreast of changing GAAP and SEC reporting requirements 
• Demonstrated ability to review and interpret reinsurance contract language as it applies to review of risk transfer 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Strong leadership skills 
• Ability to multi-task 
• Motivated, self starter with ability to work independently with minimal supervision 

Please quote your best rate and email a resume in Word that makes it obvious how you match the specification 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

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