Insurance Segment Accounting Operations Senior Analyst

TEAM OVERVIEW

KKR’s Insurance Segment Accounting Operations team is responsible for delivering timely and accurate financial results, maintaining a strong control environment, and operationalizing significant transactions from an accounting perspective. Our team works across locations and partners closely with Finance, Operations and Commercial teams across the organization. We foster a culture of excellence, accountability, grit and collaboration.

POSITION SUMMARY

KKR seeks a Senior Analyst to support expense accounting across the Insurance Segment. This individual will play a hands-on role in core accounting processes, including close, financial reporting and analysis, within a complex, multi-entity environment.

As part of the broader Accounting Operations team, the Senior Analyst will gain exposure to a wide range of accounting activities and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization. The ideal candidate brings a strong accounting foundation, analytical and problem-solving skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute key expense accounting processes, including accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, capitalized software, lease accounting and other expense related activities.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations and management reporting, including budget-to-actual and expense trend analysis.
• Prepare relevant quarterly and annual financial reporting and disclosures across US GAAP and statutory accounting bases.
• Support budgeting and forecasting as appropriate and analyze financial results, trends and business drivers.
• Maintain effective accounting procedures and SOX controls, support internal and external audits, and assist in resolving identified issues.
• Partner across Finance and other key functions to resolve accounting and operational matters and support effective end-to-end processes.
• Identify and implement opportunities to simplify, automate and improve accounting processes, while contributing to broader team initiatives.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; CPA or progress toward CPA preferred.
• 3+ years of relevant accounting experience within the insurance industry and/or public accounting; Big 4 experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and accounting principles; exposure to insurance statutory accounting preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned responsibilities and collaborate effectively across teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with Oracle, SAP or other enterprise accounting systems preferred.