The Financial Reporting Manager is responsible for overseeing the preparation and accuracy of financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and NAIC (National Association of Insurance Commissioners) regulations within a large, national insurance corporation. This role involves detailed financial analysis, regulatory reporting, and collaboration with various departments to support accurate and timely financial disclosures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, review, and manage financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements in compliance with GAAP.
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of financial reports to regulatory bodies, including adherence to NAIC requirements.
- Oversee the reconciliation of financial data and accounts to maintain the integrity of financial information.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of NAIC regulations and reporting requirements.
- Ensure financial reports meet NAIC standards and address any regulatory changes promptly.
- Collaborate with internal teams to gather and validate data required for NAIC reporting.
- Analyze financial performance and trends, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
- Review financial reports for accuracy and identify opportunities for process improvements.
- Develop and implement processes to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.
- Work closely with accounting, actuarial, and other finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Act as the primary contact for NAIC-related inquiries and provide guidance on reporting requirements.
- Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and other stakeholders.
- Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Address auditor queries and implement recommendations to improve financial controls and processes.
- Support regulatory examinations, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards.
- Identify and implement process improvements in financial reporting and accounting functions.
- Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory changes to proactively address potential impacts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or other relevant certification preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial reporting and accounting, preferably within the insurance industry.
- Strong understanding of NAIC reporting requirements and insurance accounting principles.
- Proficiency in financial reporting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Exceptional analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
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