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Senior Statutory Accountant (HYBRID OR REMOTE)
EquitableUnited StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Apr 2026
💰 $165,000/yr($92,000/yr – $165,000/yr)
About the role
About the Role
At Equitable, we help clients secure their financial well-being so they can pursue long and fulfilling lives - a mission we've honed since 1859.
Equitable is looking for a Senior Statutory Accountant to play a key role in delivering statutory filings for life insurance companies, with ownership and visibility across the reporting process. This role partners closely with stakeholders across the organization - including collaboration with an offshore team - and offers exposure to a wide range of technical and strategic projects. It's an excellent opportunity for a collaborative, motivated professional who enjoys continuous learning, expanding their expertise, and growing their career in a dynamic environment.
What You'll Be Doing
This position offers a flexible work schedule: it may be fully remote/hybrid. If you are located near one of our offices (e.g., Charlotte, NC; New York, NY; Syracuse, NY), a hybrid schedule with 2-3 days on-site per week is expected to foster collaboration and connection.
The base salary range for this position is $92,000 - $165,000. Actual base salaries vary based on skills, experience, and geographical location. In addition to base pay, Equitable provides compensation to reward performance with base salary increases, spot bonuses, and short-term incentive compensation opportunities. Eligibility for these programs depends on level and functional area of responsibility.
For eligible employees, Equitable provides a full range of benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. For detailed descriptions of these benefits, please reference the link below.
Equitable Pay and Benefits: Equitable Total Rewards Program
What You Will Bring
Preferred Qualifications:
Skills
Accounting: Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools; ability to maintain and prepare financial statements and reports using accounting methods and processes.
Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
Finance and Accounting: Knowledge of finance and accounting practices, financial analysis, and reporting; ability to apply finance knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
General Ledger (G-L): Knowledge of tools, practices and considerations for general ledger; ability to update and validate general ledger data.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
About Equitable
At Equitable, we're a team committed to helping our clients secure their financial well-being so that they can pursue long and fulfilling lives.
We turn challenges into opportunities by thinking, working, and leading differently
At Equitable, we help clients secure their financial well-being so they can pursue long and fulfilling lives - a mission we've honed since 1859.
Equitable is looking for a Senior Statutory Accountant to play a key role in delivering statutory filings for life insurance companies, with ownership and visibility across the reporting process. This role partners closely with stakeholders across the organization - including collaboration with an offshore team - and offers exposure to a wide range of technical and strategic projects. It's an excellent opportunity for a collaborative, motivated professional who enjoys continuous learning, expanding their expertise, and growing their career in a dynamic environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Responsible for all facets of statutory reporting which includes quarterly and annual reporting and analysis, along with the implementation of new processes and procedures as needed.
- Completion of Annual Statement and foot notes filings, State filings, Audited Financials and S-1 annual filings.
- Support external audit, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
- Partner cross-functionally within Finance to improve accounting processes.
- Support Treasury team with Statutory analysis.
This position offers a flexible work schedule: it may be fully remote/hybrid. If you are located near one of our offices (e.g., Charlotte, NC; New York, NY; Syracuse, NY), a hybrid schedule with 2-3 days on-site per week is expected to foster collaboration and connection.
The base salary range for this position is $92,000 - $165,000. Actual base salaries vary based on skills, experience, and geographical location. In addition to base pay, Equitable provides compensation to reward performance with base salary increases, spot bonuses, and short-term incentive compensation opportunities. Eligibility for these programs depends on level and functional area of responsibility.
For eligible employees, Equitable provides a full range of benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. For detailed descriptions of these benefits, please reference the link below.
Equitable Pay and Benefits: Equitable Total Rewards Program
What You Will Bring
- Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree with a major in Accounting and/or Finance
- 5 years experience in corporate accounting and life insurance
- Statutory accounting and/or reporting experience
- Capability to demonstrate quantitative aptitude and analytical thinking, with the ability to collect, interpret, and evaluate data to support sound decision-making
- Proven detail-oriented skill set which consistently produces accurate, high-quality work
- Ability to work effectively with colleagues across functions and levels
- Microsoft Excel to include data connections and formulas (including macros, pivot tables, and lookups)
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA
- Knowledge of Workiva
- Experience with SAP S4 General Ledger
Skills
Accounting: Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools; ability to maintain and prepare financial statements and reports using accounting methods and processes.
Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
Finance and Accounting: Knowledge of finance and accounting practices, financial analysis, and reporting; ability to apply finance knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
General Ledger (G-L): Knowledge of tools, practices and considerations for general ledger; ability to update and validate general ledger data.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
About Equitable
At Equitable, we're a team committed to helping our clients secure their financial well-being so that they can pursue long and fulfilling lives.
We turn challenges into opportunities by thinking, working, and leading differently
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