Senior Manager – Reinsurance Accounting

Who we areAmerican International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. Building on 100 years of experience, today AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement solutions, and other financial services to customers in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide for retirement security.

Get to know the businessGeneral Insurance is a leading provider of insurance products and services for commercialand personal insurance customers. It includes one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. General Insurance offers a broad range of products to customers througha diversified, multichannel distribution network.

Role OverviewThe Senior Manager of Reinsurance Accounting will be responsible for the regular GAAP and STAT reinsurance reporting deliverables, providing in depth analysis of statutory penalties and remediation plan, and leading the team in enhancing reporting and analytical oversight. The individual will work with both internal and external stakeholders on collateral related matters, as well as coordinating across functional teams by aligning activities and deliverables with Controllership, Actuarial, Reinsurance and FP&A, in support of the company’s broader initiatives. This individual will report to the Assistant Director of Reinsurance Accounting and Reinsurer Reporting. The individual hired will oversee a global cross functional team of up to 5 resources, along with an off-shore team. Specific areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:

Specific areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:

• Internal and external reinsurance operationalization and associated financial booking

• Lead a team in financial reporting activities (GAAP/STAT), with a focus on quarterly and annual statutory statements, including disclosures, retroactive reinsurance accounting and deposit accounting

• Work closely with financial controls unit, internal and external audit on reinsurance

• Responsible for key reinsurance accounting processes and associated controls

• Prioritize and address various broad and individual projects, process improvement and transformation initiatives as they arise

• Provide guidance and recommendations as it relates to reviewing optimal options and solutions to new and existing issues as they arise by leveraging knowledge of existing constraints

• Position has visibility at departmental senior management level, and interacts with various levels of internal and external individuals and organizations

• Expected to create alignment through thought leadership, critical thinking, direction/context setting and stakeholder communications.

What we’re looking for:

Education:Bachelor’s Degree (Accounting or Finance Major Preferred)Advanced degree and/or designation in a related field a plus (i.e. ARe or CPCU designations, MBA, CPA, MS, PhD, ACAS, FCAS, etc.)

Experience:6+ years of relevant experience in an insurance/reinsurance companyExtensive ceded reinsurance experience; managing and leading others; increasing levels of responsibility in a large-scale organization

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Advanced knowledge of reinsurance including underwriting, claims, accounting, finance and associated process, controls and systems

• Experience managing reinsurance operations and finance

• Knowledge of relevant trends and information within the industry

• Working knowledge of financial analysis and financial modeling

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, the insurance/reinsurance markets, and the analysis and reporting of financial data

• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources

• Technical and/or analytic expertise that can be adapted to current technologies

• Working knowledge of systems and technology utilized within area of responsibility

• Strong technical skills in Microsoft Excel, Access, Power Point and Word

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with significant experience interacting with executive management and external stakeholders

• Strong negotiation, analytical, decision making, problem resolution and organizational skills

• 5+ years of experience engaging with diverse teams across multiple countries and time zones

• Process transformation and control improvement experience is a definite plus

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Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

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Functional Area:

FA - Finance

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): Up to 25%

Relocation Provided: No

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