Head of Accounting Policy

Talcott Financial Group is seeking a Head of Accounting Policy to lead all aspects of accounting policy for the group and its subsidiaries in the US, Bermuda, and Cayman Islands.

Requirements

• Lead, analyze, and provide expertise in relation to EBS, US GAAP, and US STAT accounting guidance and emerging issues that may shape company financial filings.
• Maintain accounting policies across a wide range of investment classes and liabilities
• Support overall reporting processes and monitor any changes made to EBS, US GAAP, and statutory regulations/requirements.
• Oversee and lead business on the implementation of new and amended standards including EBS, US GAAP, SEC, and NAIC statutory standards
• Engage with investments front office and third-party consultants to develop accounting policies for new asset classes and investments.
• Review historical accounting policies to determine continued appropriateness as the business grows and evolves.
• Implement new accounting standards and changes.
• Assist corporate development team in analyzing accounting and capital consequences of new and potential transactions.