The ARGroup of Search Companies
AVP/Director, Investment Accounting
The ARGroup of Search Companies, Trenton, New Jersey, United States
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Client is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider with nearly 50 years of experience, operating across key markets worldwide. With $17+ billion in Gross Written Premium and significant growth in both direct and indirect business, the company offers Property, Casualty, and specialty products, backed by a strong balance sheet, innovative culture, and excellent underwriting. Financially robust with A+ ratings from major agencies, Client is known for its nimble and entrepreneurial approach, focused on long-term value creation. The company is expanding its North American operations and is Company
Client is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider with nearly 50 years of experience, operating across key markets worldwide. With $17+ billion in Gross Written Premium and significant growth in both direct and indirect business, the company offers Property, Casualty, and specialty products, backed by a strong balance sheet, innovative culture, and excellent underwriting. Financially robust with A+ ratings from major agencies, Client is known for its nimble and entrepreneurial approach, focused on long-term value creation. The company is expanding its North American operations and is
seeking two
investment accountants at the
AVP or Director level . The role reports to the CAO and will frequently support the CIO through direct interaction.
Key Focus Areas
The client is going through broader process improvements, so it’s a good time to come in and put your stamp on how things run. With over $42B in assets and dry powder to deploy, they’re seeking someone who knows PAM and can lead process improvements to strengthen and streamline reporting. This is a high-impact role for someone who’s hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced in transformation initiatives—someone who can partner closely with the CIO, take ownership of data flows, and contribute accounting expertise to a team focused on operational upgrades.
The appeal of this role
is the opportunity to lead transformative investment accounting initiatives at a top-tier global (re)insurer, directly influencing $42B+ in assets while working alongside senior leadership. As the company expands its North American presence, you’ll be leading efforts to re-architect scalable, tech-enabled processes—an ideal fit for someone who wants to drive enterprise-wide change, influence C-level decision-making, and make their mark on a function essential to long-term value creation.
NYC or Somerset County, NJ Hybrid (3 days in office)
Compensation is generally gravitating to the $178,000 – $185,000 range all-in (Director Level) & $190,000 – $215,000 range all-in (AVP Level)
Responsibilities
Handle GAAP and statutory accounting for the investment portfolio. Help manage the month-end and quarter-end close process for investment-related entries. Prepare or review key U.S. statutory schedules related to investments. Draft or review required U.S. GAAP disclosures for investment reporting. Support reporting needs for foreign operations and branches. Partner with teams across financial reporting and investment management. Produce both standard and custom reports for leadership. Maintain and strengthen internal control procedures related to investments. Research accounting implications of new investment types and support any required process updates. Contribute to fair value assessments and impairment reviews of investments. Provide reconciliations and account analysis on a monthly, quarterly, and year-end basis. Assist with special projects and ad-hoc analysis as prioritized by senior leadership.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent. 7+ years of accounting experience, ideally in the insurance or reinsurance industry. Strong grasp of investment accounting under U.S. GAAP, with working knowledge of statutory reporting in an insurance setting. Familiarity with systems like PAM and Bloomberg Proven leadership capabilities with experience guiding and developing team members. Strong analytical mindset with a problem-solving orientation.
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AVP/Director, Investment Accounting
role at
The ARGroup of Search Companies 1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
AVP/Director, Investment Accounting
role at
The ARGroup of Search Companies Company
Client is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider with nearly 50 years of experience, operating across key markets worldwide. With $17+ billion in Gross Written Premium and significant growth in both direct and indirect business, the company offers Property, Casualty, and specialty products, backed by a strong balance sheet, innovative culture, and excellent underwriting. Financially robust with A+ ratings from major agencies, Client is known for its nimble and entrepreneurial approach, focused on long-term value creation. The company is expanding its North American operations and is Company
Client is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider with nearly 50 years of experience, operating across key markets worldwide. With $17+ billion in Gross Written Premium and significant growth in both direct and indirect business, the company offers Property, Casualty, and specialty products, backed by a strong balance sheet, innovative culture, and excellent underwriting. Financially robust with A+ ratings from major agencies, Client is known for its nimble and entrepreneurial approach, focused on long-term value creation. The company is expanding its North American operations and is
seeking two
investment accountants at the
AVP or Director level . The role reports to the CAO and will frequently support the CIO through direct interaction.
Key Focus Areas
The client is going through broader process improvements, so it’s a good time to come in and put your stamp on how things run. With over $42B in assets and dry powder to deploy, they’re seeking someone who knows PAM and can lead process improvements to strengthen and streamline reporting. This is a high-impact role for someone who’s hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced in transformation initiatives—someone who can partner closely with the CIO, take ownership of data flows, and contribute accounting expertise to a team focused on operational upgrades.
The appeal of this role
is the opportunity to lead transformative investment accounting initiatives at a top-tier global (re)insurer, directly influencing $42B+ in assets while working alongside senior leadership. As the company expands its North American presence, you’ll be leading efforts to re-architect scalable, tech-enabled processes—an ideal fit for someone who wants to drive enterprise-wide change, influence C-level decision-making, and make their mark on a function essential to long-term value creation.
NYC or Somerset County, NJ Hybrid (3 days in office)
Compensation is generally gravitating to the $178,000 – $185,000 range all-in (Director Level) & $190,000 – $215,000 range all-in (AVP Level)
Responsibilities
Handle GAAP and statutory accounting for the investment portfolio. Help manage the month-end and quarter-end close process for investment-related entries. Prepare or review key U.S. statutory schedules related to investments. Draft or review required U.S. GAAP disclosures for investment reporting. Support reporting needs for foreign operations and branches. Partner with teams across financial reporting and investment management. Produce both standard and custom reports for leadership. Maintain and strengthen internal control procedures related to investments. Research accounting implications of new investment types and support any required process updates. Contribute to fair value assessments and impairment reviews of investments. Provide reconciliations and account analysis on a monthly, quarterly, and year-end basis. Assist with special projects and ad-hoc analysis as prioritized by senior leadership.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent. 7+ years of accounting experience, ideally in the insurance or reinsurance industry. Strong grasp of investment accounting under U.S. GAAP, with working knowledge of statutory reporting in an insurance setting. Familiarity with systems like PAM and Bloomberg Proven leadership capabilities with experience guiding and developing team members. Strong analytical mindset with a problem-solving orientation.
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Seniority level Executive Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Hillsborough, NJ $18.00-$22.00 3 weeks ago Basking Ridge, NJ $20.00-$30.00 1 week ago Part-Time, Grants Project Assistant * - Raritan Valley Community College
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Watchung, NJ $65,000.00-$80,000.00 2 weeks ago Part-Time, Data Entry Application Processor (Grant-Funded) * - Raritan Valley Community College
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