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Senior Statutory Accountant

VNS Health
paid time off, tuition reimbursement
United States, New York, New York
220 East 42nd Street (Show on map)
Mar 06, 2026
Overview

Leads statutory accounting and regulatory reporting activities for Medicare and Medicaid health insurance entities. Ensures full compliance with NAIC Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP), CMS, and state insurance department requirements, and serves as a key point of contact for regulators, auditors, and internal stakeholders.

What We Provide

  • Referral bonus opportunities
  • Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
  • Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
  • Employer-matched retirement saving funds
  • Personal and financial wellness programs
  • Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
  • Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities

What You Will Do

  • Leads preparation, review, and filing of quarterly and annual NAIC statutory financial statements for Medicare and Medicaid lines of business.
  • Ensures ongoing compliance with NAIC SAP, CMS regulations, state insurance laws, and Medicaid managed care requirements.
  • Prepares and reviews complex statutory schedules and exhibits, including premium and membership reporting, claims and medical expense reporting, reinsurance and risk-sharing arrangements and risk-Based Capital (RBC) and surplus analysis.
  • Monitors statutory capital, surplus, and solvency metrics to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Serves as a primary point of contact for state insurance departments, CMS, and the NAIC.
  • Coordinates and supports statutory audits, financial examinations, and CMS program audits.
  • Prepares formal responses to regulator inquiries, data calls, and examination findings.
  • Ensures timely and accurate filing of all regulatory reports and supplemental schedules.
  • Interprets and applies complex statutory accounting guidance related to Medicare Advantage and Part D, Medicaid managed care contracts, and programs such as risk adjustment, costsharing reductions, and premium stabilization.
  • Reviews journal entries and account reconciliations impacting statutory results.
  • Assesses statutory accounting implications of new products, contracts, or regulatory changes.
  • Partners closely with actuarial, compliance, finance, and government programs teams to validate data inputs and assumptions.
  • Collaborates with legal and compliance teams on regulatory interpretations and filings.
  • Provides statutory accounting guidance to internal stakeholders and junior staff.
  • Maintains and enhances statutory reporting controls, documentation, and governance.
  • Identifies and implements process improvements and automation opportunities.
  • Stays current on emerging NAIC, CMS, and state regulatory guidance affecting Medicare and Medicaid insurers.
  • Supports enterprise compliance initiatives and regulatory readiness.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licenses and Certifications:
CPA or CPA candidate preferred

Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required

Work Experience:

  • Minimum 7 years of accounting experience, including significant statutory insurance accounting experience required
  • Deep knowledge of NAIC SAP, health insurance regulations, and government-sponsored health programs required
  • Hands-on experience with statutory filings for Medicare Advantage, Part D, and/or Medicaid managed care entities required
  • Strong experience interacting with regulators and external auditors required
  • Prior experience with CMS reporting and audits preferred
  • Experience with multi-state health insurance operations preferred
  • Familiarity with statutory reporting systems and NAIC filing tools preferred
  • Expert understanding of statutory accounting and regulatory compliance required
  • Strong judgment and ability to interpret complex regulatory guidance required
  • Excellent written communication for regulator correspondence required
  • Ability to manage high-risk deadlines in a regulated environment required
  • Leadership mindset with the ability to mentor and review work of others required

Pay Range

USD $98,200.00 - USD $130,800.00 /Yr.
About Us

VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 "neighbors" who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
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