Director of Insurance Accounting

Role: Controller- Insurance Solutions
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Where: 20b+ alternative fund with an insurance divisionLocation: Mid Town NYCComp: 200-300k total compLooking for: 10+ years from public accounting or public/private with insurance experience
We are seeking an experienced Investment Controller to lead accounting, reporting, and financial oversight across a large and complex insurance investment platform. This individual will oversee investment accounting across multiple bases of accounting while partnering closely with senior Finance, Investment, Actuarial, and Risk leadership on portfolio analytics, forecasting, capital planning, and new investment activity.Investment Accounting & Financial ReportingLead monthly, quarterly, and annual investment accounting close processes across U.S. GAAP, Statutory (STAT), and Tax reporting basesOversee investment accounting, controls, reconciliations, and reporting across a diversified portfolio spanning public and private credit, alternatives, structured products, and ABSManage NAIC reporting, KPI/KRI reporting, and other internal and external investment reporting requirementsCredit, Valuation & Insurance AccountingProvide oversight of credit and valuation accounting, including FAS 91, CECL, AVR, IMR, watchlist, and impairment analysisEnsure accurate measurement, classification, valuation, and reporting of investment assets in accordance with applicable accounting and regulatory standardsPartner with investment and risk teams to evaluate credit exposures, valuation considerations, and potential impairment eventsStrategic Finance & Portfolio AnalyticsPartner with the CFO, CIO, Actuarial, and Risk teams to develop investment forecasts and scenario analyses supporting capital planning and broader strategic decisionsDeliver portfolio analytics covering duration, spread exposure, liquidity, credit risk, and other key investment metrics to support ALM and liability-driven investment considerationsDevelop performance and risk analytics across public investments, private credit, alternatives, and structured products, including performance attribution and risk-adjusted return analysisNew Investments & Strategic InitiativesServe as a senior Finance lead for the onboarding of new investments, strategies, and asset classesParticipate in investment due diligence, evaluating accounting treatment, reporting requirements, operational considerations, and potential Risk-Based Capital (RBC) impactPartner with investment teams and senior leadership to ensure new transactions can be effectively integrated into the firm's accounting, reporting, and control xzbcwsv environmentQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred10+ years of investment accounting, financial reporting, controllership, or related experience within the insurance or asset management industryStrong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, Statutory accounting, NAIC reporting, and insurance investment accountingDeep understanding of fixed income and credit investments, with exposure to private credit, structured products, alternatives, and other complex asset classesExperience with CECL, FAS 91, AVR, IMR, impairment analysis, and RBC considerationsStrong analytical capabilities with experience translating portfolio and financial data into insights for senior managementDemonstrated ability to partner effectively with Finance, Investments, Actuarial, Risk, and other senior stakeholders#46788