Job Description
Root was founded on the belief that car insurance is broken, and we set out to change it. We’re harnessing the power of technology to revolutionize this archaic, complicated industry. Using machine learning and mobile telematic platforms, we’ve built one of the most innovative insurtech companies in the world. The Opportunity Root is looking for a Reinsurance Manager to lead reinsurance accounting, reporting, reconciliations, controls, and related financial operations. This role will partner closely with Accounting, Finance, Actuarial, Legal, Treasury, external brokers, reinsurers, auditors, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely, and well-controlled financial reporting. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader with experience in complex accounting transactions, reinsurance reporting, statutory accounting, reconciliations, process improvement, and team development. This person brings strong ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to lead through ambiguity while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. Salary Range : $112,000 - $139,900 (Eligible for competitive bonus and equity offering) Root is a “work where it works best” company. Meaning we will support you working in whatever location that works best for you across the US. We will continue to have our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. How You Will Make an Impact Lead and oversee reinsurance accounting activities, including month-end close, journal entries, account analysis, reconciliations, and complex reinsurance transactions. Own the relationship, preparation, review, and completion of reinsurance reports for brokers, management, reinsurers, auditors, internal cross-functional partners, fronting arrangements, and other stakeholders. Support accurate and timely GAAP, statutory, SEC, quarterly, and annual financial reporting. Assist with statutory accounting statements, state filings, and other regulatory reporting requirements related to stati
