FP&A Analyst I

National Indemnity Company•Omaha, NE

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of insurance companies, Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company (BHHIC) offers outstanding opportunities for professionals. The company provides unparalleled financial strength, stability, and "large company" benefits, combined with a friendly, "small company" atmosphere. The FP&A Analyst coordinates, compiles, reviews, analyzes, reconciles, and interprets statistical and financial information from various sources to model, forecast, report, and make recommendations to management for one or more companies, branches, and/or divisions. This includes insurance data collection, data transfers, data manipulation and/or analysis, accounting, cash activity, and financial and statistical reporting. The analyst also completes special reports required by regulatory offices or agencies and compiles data for Finance personnel, Berkshire Hathaway Corporate personnel, actuaries, auditors, examiners, and Company managers under supervision and review of management. This position is based in Omaha, NE, and will be 50% hybrid after an initial period of on-site training. Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position. National Indemnity Company (NICO), founded in 1940, is a leading property & casualty member of the Berkshire Hathaway Group, known for its financial strength and diverse commercial insurance products. The company values its employees and fosters an innovative corporate structure that blends large company benefits with a comfortable, small company atmosphere.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
One or more years work experience.
General accounting principles
Personal computer, related software, and basic applications such as Excel and Word
Financial reporting principles.

Nice To Haves

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication
Desire to provide excellent customer service
Ability to think critically and problem solve.
Understanding of mathematical and financial analysis
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Ability to plan, prioritize and meet deadlines
Ability to work well with others
Ability to maintain working with detail & accuracy
Ability to identify and solve problems

Responsibilities

Compiles and analyze historical and current financial, statistical, and insurance information for Company management.
Compiles, reviews, analyzes and reconciles, and interprets financial and insurance information from various sources and prepares working papers, supplementary schedules for one or more companies or programs and summarizes program underwriting results.
Assists in the development of financial models and forecasts that support the company's strategic planning and decision-making processes.
Calculates and record ceded, assumed, and direct reserves, IBNR factors and reserving system information used for completing reserves and IBNR allocations, according to management guidelines and internal controls.
Reviews and suggests improvements for the design and maintenance of various processes, reconciliations and databases utilized for financial reporting, and the balancing of reports or compilation of reports/worksheets by others and the assigning of codes to data for input to the general ledger system for accuracy and timeliness.
Responds to inquiries from internal and external auditors, state regulators, and others regarding transactions, balances, and procedures.
May supervise intern(s) and assign projects and tasks to intern(s).

Benefits

Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) with company match
100% upfront tuition reimbursement to regular, full-time employees
Complimentary state-of-the-art, on-site gym
Robust wellness program
Low-cost downtown parking
Numerous volunteer and networking opportunities with other emerging professionals.