Reinsurance Accountant

Bluefin Resources
Sydney NSW 2000Full time

Listed 7 Sep 2026

  • Leading Insurance Group
  • Can be based in Sydney / Melbourne / Brisbane
  • $120/130k + super / Hybrid model

A leading global insurer is seeking a skilled Reinsurance Accountant to join their Reinsurance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role will manage reinsurance treaty accounting and administration working closely with the broader Finance team to support month-end reporting, statutory compliance, and process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare month-end journals, balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany reporting for the reinsurance function
  • Calculate reinsurance treaty premium adjustments, reinstatement premiums and profit commissions
  • Complete reporting schedules and local reporting requirements, including Withholding Tax returns and ABS Survey reinsurance components
  • Prepare and review reinsurance statutory reports and schedules, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting deadlines
  • Reconcile debtor positions and oversee credit control, ensuring premiums are paid on time 
  • Support audit queries and maintain controls across all reinsurance transactions
  • Contribute to process improvement, automation and centralisation initiatives within the Reinsurance and wider Finance team

About You

  • Experience in commercial insurance, preferably within reinsurance accounting or general insurance
  • CA/CPA qualification - or working towards
  • Advanced Excel skills, analytical skills, and the ability to manage ambiguity and competing deadlines
  • Full working rights in Australia required

This is a 12 month FTC and can be based in either Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane. Please click to apply.

Consultant

jane@bluefinresources.com.au

Reference number: BH-62812
Profession:Accounting & FinanceFinancial Accounting & Reporting

Company: Bluefin Resources
Date posted: 8th Sep, 2026