Manager, Life Accounting at Michigan Farm Bureau – Lansing, Michigan

Manager, Life Accounting

US-MI-Lansing

Job ID: 2026-8594
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Accounting/Finance
Farm Bureau Center

Overview

To provide direction for the preparation of financial statements, board reports, and other necessary reports as required by management for the insurance companies.

Responsibilities

Supervise the preparation and completion of monthly financial management reports, NAIC and state financial report filings, and periodic board reports.

Keep abreast of changing developments in insurance accounting, insurance industry, company products, and organizational changes to maintain knowledge and awareness and keep financial reporting current and meaningful.

Manage and supervise insurance accounting team. Select, train, evaluate, discipline, and terminate employees in accordance with corporate policies and guidelines. Maintain staffing levels necessary for accomplishments of objectives.

Coordinate and facilitate the development of the corporate financial budget for insurance entities.

Review all financial data prepared by accountants and associated reports of the accountants.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting required.
• Minimum three to five years accounting experience required.
• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Products.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of insurance accounting, Statement of Statutory Accounting Principles (SSAP), and reinsurance preferred.
• Certified Public Accountant preferred.
• Applicable insurance designation preferred or working toward designation.

PM19

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.