Assistant Controller

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠.

Job Summary

Arch Re is a well-capitalized, leading diversified insurer that focuses on supplying significant capacity to the global reinsurance marketplace. We have the worldwide reach, agility and resources to support ceding companies capitalizing on changing market conditions and new opportunities in various lines and geographic areas around the globe. Our business strategy keeps operational controls tight and costs low, helping to maximize efficiencies for our broker partners. A subsidiary of Arch Capital Group Ltd., Arch Re has been recognized by clients around the globe for providing expert underwriting, skilled claims management, outstanding service and world-class product offerings.

Job Description/Expectations

• Oversee the preparation and delivery of quarterly and annual financials in compliance with GAAP to Group Consolidations accurately and timely.
• Understand business structure, intercompany relationships, and data flows/sources
• Assist in preparation of quarterly MD&A as well as Group MD&A documents
• Coordinate enhancement projects across various systems and platforms
• Liaise with auditors and assist in audit related requests along with aggregating quarterly compliance-related evidence.
• Provide guidance to interns, consultants and finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork and positivity.
• Improve the accuracy and speed of gathering, analyzing and reconciling data by utilizing automation features within Workday and other available tools
• Cultivate valuable relationships with cross-functional teams as well as affiliated counterparts via collaboration.

Skills

• Positive Proactive Attitude and energy for solving problems and seeking out new approaches
• General Accounting proficiency with Bank Reconciliations, Expenses, Accruals, Prepaids, Fixed Assets, Financial Reporting and reconciliation
• Natural ability to take initiative, prioritize and self-manage with a positive attitude and work ethic with cognizance of team importance
• Capable of identifying and solving problems using good judgment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels and in all areas of the organization
• Very strong analytical, documentation, organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including advanced pivot, macro skills
• Familiarity with Workday, Power BI a plus

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of technical reinsurance accounting experience.
• CPA and Big 4 experience preferred 
• Minimum 3-5 years in Senior Accountant role or similar

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