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Director of Technical Accounting

CFS
West Hartford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 11/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/9/2026
Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 bonus

Hartford, CT area

Why This Director Of Technical Accounting Opportunity Stands Out

  • Hybrid schedule
  • 6% match on the 401k & very strong PTO policy
  • No cap on salary or bonus!
  • Position open due to retirement
  • Serve as the organization's lead authority on Statutory Accounting Principles, GAAP, IFRS, and NAIC reporting requirements.
  • Partner directly with portfolio managers, investment professionals, auditors, regulators, and insurance company clients on complex accounting and reporting matters.
  • Very low turnover rate
  • Shape accounting policy and provide guidance on sophisticated investment products
  • Lead the firm's response to evolving regulatory and accounting requirements impacting insurance investment portfolios.
  • Drive reporting enhancements and mentor accounting professionals while influencing strategic business decisions.
  • Join a highly respected firm serving the industry for over 40 years

Key Responsibilities For The Director Of Technical Accounting

  • Provide technical accounting leadership related to Statutory Accounting Principles, GAAP, IFRS, NAIC guidance, and insurance investment accounting regulations.
  • Research, interpret, and communicate accounting and regulatory developments while developing accounting policies, technical memoranda, and formal accounting positions.
  • Advise stakeholders on the accounting implications of complex investment transactions, including fixed income securities, structured products, derivatives, and alternative investments.
  • Oversee technical support for regulatory filings, annual statements, audits, examinations, and client reporting requirements.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives with investment, operations, compliance, legal, and technology teams to strengthen reporting accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications For The Director Of Technical Accounting

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.
  • 6 years of insurance investment accounting experience.
  • Expertise in Statutory Accounting Principles, GAAP, IFRS, and NAIC reporting requirements.

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Salary : $150,000 - $200,000

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