Hiring: Senior Accountant Company: Talcott Financial Group Location: Greater Hartford Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:52:56 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Derivatives, HTML, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •3 to 5 years of hands-on experience accounting for complex derivative instruments, including interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, total return swaps, options, futures, foreign currency derivatives, and structured products. •7+ years of progressive experience in derivative accounting, hedge accounting, investment accounting, or financial reporting. •5 years of hands-on experience accounting for complex derivative instruments, including interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, total return swaps, options, futures, foreign currency derivatives, and structured products. Required Skills: •Lead accounting and reporting for complex derivative instruments, including swaps, options, futures, structured products, and foreign exchange contracts. •Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, U.S. STAT, RSTAT, and applicable regulatory reporting requirements. •Review derivative valuations, reconciliations, journal entries, disclosures, and financial statement reporting. •Review and approve all investment-related schedules, exhibits, and note disclosures included in quarterly and annual U.S. STAT filings. •Perform analytical review of statutory investment reporting and disclosures to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with NAIC reporting requirements. •Support BSTAT reporting and disclosures, where applicable. •Prepare and present investment and derivative analytics to senior management, including portfolio performance, income trends, and risk exposures. •Develop management reporting and dashboards to support strategic decision-making. Qualifications: •CPA designation required. •Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. •Minimum 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience accounting for complex derivative instruments, including interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, total return swaps, options, futures, foreign currency derivatives, and structured products. •Extensive experience applying ASC 815 (Derivatives and Hedging) and ASC 820 (Fair Value Measurement). •Strong experience with U.S. GAAP and U.S. STAT reporting for derivative portfolios. •Solid functional working knowledge of RSTAT reporting requirements; BSTAT experience preferred. •Demonstrated ability to analyze derivative portfolio results and present insights to senior management and executive leadership. •Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. •Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving abilities. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!