Senior Statutory Accountant

Job Title: Senior Statutory Accountant Location: Hartford County, CT (Hybrid – 4 days onsite) Position Type: Full-Time / Permanent Compensation Range: $80,000–$100,000, depending on experience Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time off and holidays; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits Recruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf Job Reference: AH0013524113

We are partnering with an established financial services organization to identify a Senior Statutory Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with insurance or public accounting experience to join a stable, close-knit finance team in a newly created position. Reporting to finance leadership, this role offers strong visibility, opportunities for professional growth, and the ability to contribute to financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare quarterly and annual statutory financial reports and support regulatory filings
• Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Support quarterly close activities, audits, and GAAP-to-statutory reconciliations
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with applicable requirements
• Investigate variances, perform financial analysis, and coordinate necessary ledger adjustments
• Collaborate with Finance, Tax, Treasury, Investments, and FP&A teams
• Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, automate workflows, and enhance reporting efficiency

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of financial reporting or financial analysis experience
• Insurance industry experience in corporate accounting or public accounting
• Knowledge of both GAAP and statutory accounting principles
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills

Additional Experience That's a Plus:

• Property and casualty (P&C) insurance
• Big 4 public accounting background
• CPA or progress toward CPA

Why You'll Love This Role / Company:

• Stable, close-knit team with very low turnover
• High visibility and direct exposure to finance leadership
• Newly created position with opportunities to contribute ideas and improve processes
• Clear opportunities for career growth and internal advancement
• Strong history of bonus payouts and merit increases
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more, please email your resume to abby.harpp@roberthalf and reference AH0013524113. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half, your background will never be shared without your permission.