Reinsurance Accountant

Job Title: Reinsurance Accountant 

Location: 100% Remote 

Salary Range: $30-35/hour

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)

Role Overview: Brilliant Financial Staffing has been engaged in the search for a Reinsurance Accountant. Our client in the insurance industry is looking for Reinsurance Accountant to join their team on a fully remote, contract basis. They are seeking an individual that has 3 years of experience with Reinsurance Accounting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately! 

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and validate system-generated premium and loss calculations across assigned programs.
• Reconcile system results against manual accounting records and general ledger balances.
• Investigate variances and discrepancies, identifying root causes and supporting timely resolution.
• Partner with program accounting and technology teams to validate data and resolve system-related issues.
• Perform detailed data analysis to confirm accuracy and consistency throughout the implementation process.
• Compare pre-production and production results to identify potential calculation or data integrity issues.
• Assist with testing and validation activities related to new or enhanced accounting functionality.
• Document findings and communicate issues, trends, and recommendations to accounting and project stakeholders.
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in Reinsurance Accounting required.
• Strong understanding of reinsurance accounting processes, premium, loss, and cession activity.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including experience with complex data analysis and reconciliation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on identifying discrepancies and determining root causes.
• Ability to work effectively with both accounting and technology teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to financial accuracy.

Brilliant Staffing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Brilliant is an award-winning direct-hire, contract and consulting practice specializing in accounting, finance and technology for the Midwest and Southeast regions of the U.S. Many of Brilliant’s team members include former accounting, finance and technology professionals who are experts in the fields.