Search Jobs
VP, Investment Accounting | Boston (hybrid)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Workspace Type: On-site
Base Salary: $160,000 - $190,000
A leading global investment and insurance platform is seeking a Vice President, Investment Accounting. This is a highly visible opportunity for a senior accounting professional with strong technical accounting experience and exposure to investment accounting, statutory reporting, reinsurance, and complex financial services environments.
This role will support reinsurance and statutory investment accounting/reporting for assets ceded to internal and external reinsurers. The position will partner closely with teams across Finance, Controllers, Investment Operations, Reinsurance, Bermuda Finance, IT, and deal/investment teams, with regular exposure to senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Support accounting and reporting for reinsurance and statutory investment activity
- Assist with quarter-end close procedures, analytical reviews, investment income validation, statutory reporting, B36 calculations, and impairment assessments
- Support quarterly RBC-related work and coordination with statutory accounting teams
- Partner with internal stakeholders on accounting and capital conclusions for new investments and reinsurance transactions
- Maintain and enhance control functions in compliance with SOX and related requirements
- Act as a liaison across Investment Accounting, Investment Operations, Finance, Reinsurance, and third-party service providers
- Drive process improvement, automation, data consistency, and reporting enhancements across GAAP and STAT accounting bases
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and oversight to accounting professionals within the broader team
Ideal Profile
- Relevant accounting experience
- Strong technical accounting skills, including U.S. GAAP and statutory accounting principles
- Experience in investment accounting, insurance, reinsurance, asset management, financial services, or public accounting
- Familiarity with SOX controls and public company environments
- CPA preferred
- Experience managing close processes and cross-functional deliverables
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex accounting topics to stakeholders across the organization
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, complex environment
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to step into a visible leadership role with exposure to complex investment activity, reinsurance, statutory accounting, process transformation, and senior stakeholders across a large-scale financial services platform.
Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
Job ID: 1900
"*" indicates required fields
Want to see more jobs like this? Browse all open positions.