P/C Accountant

Michigan Farm Bureau seeks a P/C Accountant to support insurance and financial operations serving Michigan's agricultural community. In this role, you will manage property/casualty accounting, including premiums, claims, reserves, and reinsurance, while supporting monthly closes, reporting, and audits. You'll ensure GAAP and regulatory compliance, enhance processes, and collaborate with finance and insurance teams. This member-focused, mission-driven role offers strong benefits, professional growth, and the opportunity to strengthen Michigan's farms and rural communities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze P/C insurance accounting entries, reconciliations, and financial reports

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements

• Monitor premiums, claims, reserves, and reinsurance activity for accuracy and proper classification

• Assist with audits, regulatory filings, and internal controls documentation

• Collaborate with finance, insurance operations, and member services to explain results and resolve discrepancies

• Maintain and improve accounting processes, reports, and systems related to P/C insurance

• Provide financial insight to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making

• Support special projects, process improvements, and implementation of new accounting standards Required Skills

• Property/casualty insurance accounting

• General ledger accounting

• GAAP and statutory accounting principles

• Financial reporting and analysis

• Account reconciliations

• Excel and financial modeling

• ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Great Plains)

• Premiums, claims, reserves and reinsurance accounting

• Regulatory and audit support

• Internal controls and process improvement