Full-Time

Reinsurance Accounting Specialist

Posted on 9/18/2025

Marsh

Marsh

10,001+ employees

Global insurance brokerage and risk advisory

No salary listed

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Hybrid

This is a hybrid role that requires working in the office at least three days per week.

Category
Accounting (2)
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Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience in reinsurance/insurance, accounting/claims, or professional experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting or equivalent work experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and demonstrated attention to detail in task completion.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, delivering clear messages while promoting the Guy Carpenter brand.
  • Ability to manage workload effectively, meeting the expectations of Clients and Stakeholders.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to propose and implement process enhancements in a dynamic environment.
  • Capable of mentoring colleagues, providing guidance, and consistently delivering superior Client service.
Responsibilities
  • Manage assigned client portfolio, ensuring timely and accurate entry of all client activity and follow-up on reinsurance premiums.
  • Collaborate with other areas to support collection and cash application initiatives as needed.
  • Ensure timely settlement of funds to and from clients, meeting all applicable payment warranties and conditions.
  • Complete assigned tasks accurately and in accordance with Service Level Attributes (SLAs).
  • Provide detailed information on client-specific accounting and claims activities to support sales opportunities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with Brokers, Clients, and Markets to effectively resolve issues and queries.
  • Participate in team meetings and activities, sharing ideas and contributing to outcomes while maintaining strong working relationships.
  • Support and guide less experienced colleagues, participate in training sessions, and collaborate on reinsurance developments to enhance team resources.
Desired Qualifications
  • Proven track record in successful Client account and relationship management, with strong verbal and written communication skills for complex interactions.
  • Familiarity with contract law, reinsurance concepts, and general business trends.

Marsh is a diversified professional services firm that helps clients manage risk, secure insurance, and design risk-transfer programs. Its core work combines risk advisory with insurance brokerage, acting as a buyer of coverage and placing policies across multiple underwriters. It includes Mercer (HR consulting), Guy Carpenter (reinsurance brokerage), and Oliver Wyman (management consulting) under a holding structure. Its goal is to lower clients' financial risk and total cost of risk by combining risk transfer with advisory and consulting services across insurance, reinsurance, HR, and business strategy.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$110K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1871

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mercer consulting revenue grew 11% in Q1 2026, outpacing traditional brokerage and driving higher margins.
  • EMEA division surged 14.1% year-over-year in Q1 2026, signaling strong European and emerging market expansion.
  • Niche insurance products like Port Blockage Insurance and Micassure capture underserved segments as commoditization pressures traditional lines.

What critics are saying

  • Aon's $13B Willis Towers Watson acquisition enables aggressive pricing that erodes Marsh's 30% global brokerage share.
  • Guy Carpenter's 2% organic growth in Q1 2026 trails Arthur J. Gallagher's 15% YoY, signaling reinsurance market share loss.
  • Sentrisk AI platform faces class-action lawsuits alleging misuse of client supply chain data for competitive intelligence.

What makes Marsh unique

  • Sentrisk AI platform maps supply chains with geospatial satellite imaging, uniquely addressing geopolitical and climate risks.
  • Holding company structure enables separately managed businesses: Marsh, Mercer, Guy Carpenter, Oliver Wyman.
  • Broker-as-advisor model since 1905 spreads client risk across multiple underwriters, not single insurers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Professional Development Budget

Tuition Reimbursement

Mental Health Support

Paid Holidays

Company News

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28.07.2025 - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has concluded a share transfer agreement under which it will transfer shares of its Tokyo-based subsidiary Mitsubishi Electric Insurance Service Co., Ltd. to Marsh Japan, Inc. on ...

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May 16th, 2024
Marsh Mclennan Stockholders Re-Elect Board Of Directors During 2024 Meeting

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy, and people, today announced the results of its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Stockholders elected the entire slate of 2024 director nominees for a one-year term expiring at next year’s annual meeting. The 11 directors are: Anthony K. Anderson, John Q. Doyle, Oscar Fanjul, H. Edward Hanway, Judith Hartmann, Deborah C

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May 9th, 2024
Marsh Introduces Micassure

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May 2nd, 2024
Marsh Launches Sentrisk

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