Vice President, Investment Accounting Policy

Responsibilities

• Proactively adopt and integrate AI-powered tools and platforms into research and execution workflows as a force multiplier for research productivity and insight generation.
• Be a trusted resource for the investment accounting team regarding all technical accounting matters relating to the Company's investment portfolios.
• Assist in researching, assessing, and documenting the accounting implications for significant or unusual transactions, leveraging standard templates.
• Monitoring, analyzing, and documenting developments (including new standards) from the FASB, SEC and NAIC that could impact the Company's accounting policies, practices, and disclosures.
• Contribute to the documentation of financial processes and controls to promote compliance with the Company's internal control program, with a specific focus on technical accounting matters.
• As necessary, assist team members providing real-time advice regarding U.S. GAAP and U.S. Statutory accounting policy implications to support the corporate development process for new transactions, including the investment side of new reinsurance transactions.
• Providing training and coaching to new and existing staff as needed.
• Other related duties, as assigned.
• What You Will Have:
• Bachelor's Degree and internationally recognized accounting designation (CPA or CA) required.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience, relevant investment background preferred. Significant public accounting firm experience preferred. Insurance sector exposure preferred.
• Demonstrable experience with accounting for complex investment asset classes and structures including specific e

Benefits

Additional Information

Fortitude Reinsurance Company Ltd. (Fortitude Re) is one of the world's leading providers of legacy reinsurance solutions. They work with the world's leading insurance companies to help them execute comprehensive, transformational solutions for legacy Life & Annuity and P&C lines. Fortitude Re manages a general account of approximately $111 billion across life, annuity, and property & casualty insurance products. The company takes a long-term view on growth and is proud to be backed by a consortium of sophisticated institutional investors led by The Carlyle Group and T&D Insurance Group. Incorporated under the laws of Bermuda on January 1, 2017, Fortitude Re's roots in the insurance industry and the experience of their leadership go back many decades. Fortitude Re's leadership team has an average industry tenure of over 20 years, and an impressive track record of successfully managing the most complex legacy liabilities. Their deep insurance experience and proprietary risk modeling capabilities allow them to structure bespoke transactions that benefit both insurance companies and their policyholders. Fortitude Re continues to strengthen its ability to pursue further growth and provide innovative solutions for the global insurance industry. Click here for more information about Fortitude Re. The VP, Investments Accounting Policy role will be a forward-thinking subject matter expert who actively leverages emerging technologies in technical accounting research and application with respect to the organization's complex investment portfolio under both U.S. GAAP and U.S. Statutory accounting requirements. This position will lead the technical research with respect to: The consolidation assessment of complex investment transaction structures under the variable interest entity and voting models; The accounting for strategic new investment vehicles including based on the equity method, Fair Value Option ("FVO") and/or accounting for underlying assets based on the fixed maturity, equity interest or loan models, including consideration of beneficial interests; Financing, derivatives, including those related to insurance products and embedded derivatives in the reinsurance contracts, as well hedge accounting, securities lending transactions and other unique transactions. The VP, Investments Accounting Policy role will be required to collaborate across function, with a basic understanding of how our investment portfolio supports the insurance liabilities, to ensure that the related accounting policy adheres to U.S. GAAP, U.S. Statutory and Bermuda accounting frameworks, as well as capital requirements. This role reports to the SVP, Head of Accounting Policy.

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