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Senior Technical Accounting Manager

CFS
West Hartford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026
$150,000 - $200,000 Base Salary Bonus

Are you a technical accounting expert looking for a role where your knowledge and judgment truly drive business decisions? This is an opportunity to join one of the most respected organizations in its industry, working alongside top accounting talent from Big 4 and leading national public accounting firms. You'll tackle complex accounting matters, influence accounting policy, and serve as a trusted advisor on technical accounting and regulatory reporting issues.

Why You Should Join

  • Compensation package of $150,000 - $200,000 base salary plus bonus
  • Join a top-tier industry leader with an outstanding reputation and strong financial stability
  • Position available due to an upcoming retirement after 35 years, demonstrating exceptional employee retention
  • Start with 20 days of PTO
  • Hybrid work schedule with flexibility: 3 days in office (Tuesday-Thursday) and remote during close week after training
  • Work alongside highly accomplished professionals, including former Big 4 and national public accounting firm leaders
  • No cap on compensation growth or bonus potential
  • Hands-on technical accounting role with significant visibility and influence
  • Opportunity to serve as a subject matter expert on complex accounting issues
  • Exceptional benefits package
  • 401(k) with a 6% company match in Berkshire Hathaway stock
  • Low turnover environment where professionals build long-term careers
  • Fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment that values expertise and initiative
  • Direct exposure to leadership and strategic decision-making

What You'll Be Doing

  • Serve as the firm's technical accounting expert for Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP), GAAP, IFRS, and insurance regulatory reporting
  • Research and analyze complex accounting issues and emerging accounting guidance
  • Advise internal stakeholders on the accounting treatment of sophisticated investment transactions
  • Lead technical accounting research and prepare accounting memorandums and policy documentation
  • Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures
  • Ensure compliance with insurance accounting standards and regulatory requirements
  • Support audits, financial reporting, and regulatory filings
  • Partner with leadership on accounting policy decisions and implementation strategies
  • Monitor industry developments and provide guidance on new accounting standards
  • Act as a trusted advisor on complex accounting and reporting matters across the organization

Qualifications

  • Strong technical accounting background with experience in GAAP and accounting research
  • Public accounting, technical accounting, insurance accounting, or financial reporting experience preferred
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to interpret complex accounting guidance and communicate conclusions effectively
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience preparing technical accounting memorandums and accounting position papers preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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