Company:
NICO National Indemnity Company
Want to work for a company with unparalleled financial strength and stability that offers “large company” benefits with an exciting, friendly, and “small company” atmosphere? Our companies, as members of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, provides opportunities for professionals interested in just that.
National Indemnity Company is seeking a Senior Finance Business Analyst to serve as a critical liaison between Finance and Technology teams, helping drive key financial reporting, close, reconciliation, and control-focused initiatives.
In this highly visible role, you'll work directly with Finance leaders, accounting professionals, and technology teams to translate complex financial reporting requirements into scalable, reliable, and auditable technology solutions.
What You'll Do
- Elicit, analyze, document, and validate business requirements related to:
- Financial close and reconciliation processes
- Statutory and GAAP financial reporting
- Intercompany, reinsurance, and allocation workflows
- Finance controls, audit support, and data lineage
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Translate accounting and finance requirements into:
- User stories with clear acceptance criteria
- Functional specifications for reports, interfaces, and data solutions
- Test cases and user acceptance testing (UAT) scenarios supporting control validation and business outcomes
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Partner with Finance and Accounting teams to:
- Evaluate upstream and downstream system impacts
- Identify data quality issues, process gaps, and control risks
- Support production investigations related to financial results and reporting
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Collaborate with developers, QA teams, and data professionals to ensure solutions meet standards for:
- Financial accuracy
- Data completeness
- Regulatory compliance
- Auditability and controls
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of related professional experience
- Experience with data analysis and business systems
- Proficiency with SQL, Microsoft Office, and data manipulation tools
- Knowledge of software testing methodologies and procedures
- 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst supporting Finance or Accounting organizations
- Direct experience working within an insurance carrier environment (P&C, Life, Health, or Special