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Arch Insurance Group Inc. · 4 months ago

VP, Accounting Policy Services

Arch Insurance Group Inc. is a company that promotes collaboration, expertise, and innovation to help clients achieve their goals. They are seeking a Vice President of Accounting Policy Services to lead US GAAP accounting research and documentation for non-standard transactions, while also working on new accounting standards and corporate accounting matters.

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Responsibilities

Partner with Executive and Senior management to ensure the integrity of the Company’s US GAAP financial statements
Develop and maintain group-wide corporate accounting policies
Monitor and assess the appropriate application of US GAAP accounting policies across the organization, the impact of accounting standard changes and lead implementation efforts where required
Support the Company’s business leaders and segment finance professionals by providing expertise related to accounting guidance applicable to significant, new or unusual transactions
Monitor and effectively communicate the impact of new accounting policies on the Company’s consolidated financial statements and segment reporting to executive management
Collaborate with other groups and/or departments across the organization to implement new accounting standards/disclosure requirements and support the Company’s publicly filed financial statements and disclosures
Ensure alignment of accounting policies as it relates to M&A transactions
Manage relationships with external auditors as part of the annual audit and quarterly review process, including accounting/audit issues, audit fees, timing of audit work and deliverables
Review and/or perform due diligence work on potential transactions
Manage and develop accounting policy & finance staff

Qualification

US GAAP accountingFinancial accountingProperty/casualty insuranceMicrosoft Office SuiteCPAPublic accounting experiencePublic company experienceUS Statutory accountingIFRS accountingAnalytical mindsetMultitaskingInterpersonal skills

Required

8+ years of US GAAP accounting experience in a similar role, specializing in the property/casualty insurance industry
Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint; ability to model and create complex spreadsheets, look up tables, pivot tables, and understand/analyze the results
BA in accounting
CPA required

Preferred

Excellent interpersonal skills and track record of effective interactions with individuals at all levels of the organization
Strong knowledge of financial accounting for financial services, including, but not limited to, issues around risk transfer, reinsurance accounting, business combinations, consolidation, equity method of accounting, derivatives, revenue recognition and segment reporting
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines while working independently and as part of a team
Public accounting experience a plus
Public company experience a plus
US Statutory and/or IFRS accounting experience a plus

Benefits

Multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
A competitive 401k with generous matching
PTO beginning at 20 days per year
Up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Backup Child and Elder Care

Company

Arch Insurance Group Inc.

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Arch Insurance Group Inc., a division of Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL), is a market-leading specialty insurer.

H1B Sponsorship

Arch Insurance Group Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (18)
2024 (18)
2023 (10)
2022 (10)
2021 (8)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Rebecca Raisley
Vice President of Business Development
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Valerie Turpin
Division President - Property and Marine
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