Highspring (Formerly MorganFranklin Consulting)
Copy of Manager, Accounting Advisory (Insurance)
Highspring (Formerly MorganFranklin Consulting), Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
Manager, Accounting Advisory (Insurance)
Our team is comprised of seasoned professionals with public accounting experience and business consultants with deep expertise across a broad range of industries. We take a comprehensive approach to help clients navigate the IPO process, M&A lifecycle support, and leverage our Technical Accounting Solution Center to address critical financial reporting and technical accounting issues.
Your Impact
Advise financial services—both publicly traded and privately held insurance companies—on a wide variety of projects including operational accounting, technical accounting, transaction support, carve-outs, spin-offs, audit readiness, and new accounting pronouncements.
Engage with clients and colleagues on accounting and finance related issues with a strong focus on operational accounting processes and statutory accounting requirements unique to the insurance carrier industry, management reporting, technical research, and guidance to recommend solutions.
Create and deliver presentations on technical concepts, project work plans, delivery approach, milestones, and results to client stakeholders.
Review team progress to ensure compliance with work program and professional standards.
Educate internal and external audiences on accounting best practices.
Identify, design and implement creative business solutions to continually improve the firm’s methodology and approach.
Establish credibility as a trusted advisor.
Manage client relationships with an eye toward identifying and closing on new business opportunities.
Actively participate in career development activities and technical training of staff.
Your Experience Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
5+ years of public and/or corporate accounting experience within the Insurance carrier sector.
Demonstrated accounting acumen for U.S. GAAP and statutory accounting, with strong understanding of operational accounting within an insurance environment.
Strong knowledge of SEC reporting and U.S. GAAP, with practical experience applying these to insurance operational accounting.
Demonstrated knowledge of accounting/audit practices, procedures and reporting standards.
Driven, self‑motivated and can work successfully independently with minimal oversight.
Preferred Qualifications
CPA, CMA, or CIA designation.
Proven ability to lead, motivate and build teams that deliver services and solutions that surpass client expectations.
Previous experience leading and executing complex projects in challenging environments.
Master’s degree in Accounting or MBA a plus.
Knowledge of Tier 1 accounting packages (Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft) a plus.
Flexibility to travel up to 25%.
Base Compensation Range: $97,199 USD - $162,049 USD
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries Business Consulting and Services
Location: Raleigh, NC
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Your Impact
Advise financial services—both publicly traded and privately held insurance companies—on a wide variety of projects including operational accounting, technical accounting, transaction support, carve-outs, spin-offs, audit readiness, and new accounting pronouncements.
Engage with clients and colleagues on accounting and finance related issues with a strong focus on operational accounting processes and statutory accounting requirements unique to the insurance carrier industry, management reporting, technical research, and guidance to recommend solutions.
Create and deliver presentations on technical concepts, project work plans, delivery approach, milestones, and results to client stakeholders.
Review team progress to ensure compliance with work program and professional standards.
Educate internal and external audiences on accounting best practices.
Identify, design and implement creative business solutions to continually improve the firm’s methodology and approach.
Establish credibility as a trusted advisor.
Manage client relationships with an eye toward identifying and closing on new business opportunities.
Actively participate in career development activities and technical training of staff.
Your Experience Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
5+ years of public and/or corporate accounting experience within the Insurance carrier sector.
Demonstrated accounting acumen for U.S. GAAP and statutory accounting, with strong understanding of operational accounting within an insurance environment.
Strong knowledge of SEC reporting and U.S. GAAP, with practical experience applying these to insurance operational accounting.
Demonstrated knowledge of accounting/audit practices, procedures and reporting standards.
Driven, self‑motivated and can work successfully independently with minimal oversight.
Preferred Qualifications
CPA, CMA, or CIA designation.
Proven ability to lead, motivate and build teams that deliver services and solutions that surpass client expectations.
Previous experience leading and executing complex projects in challenging environments.
Master’s degree in Accounting or MBA a plus.
Knowledge of Tier 1 accounting packages (Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft) a plus.
Flexibility to travel up to 25%.
Base Compensation Range: $97,199 USD - $162,049 USD
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries Business Consulting and Services
Location: Raleigh, NC
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