Financial Examiner $70-90k

Financial Examiner

$70-90k

Topeka, KS

Bell & Associates has been engaged by the Kansas Insurance Department to help them find their next Financial Examiner. The Financial Examiner plays an integral part in our mission to protect Kansas consumers. This position reviews and assesses the activities of insurance companies for safety, financial solvency, compliance with and adherence to Kansas insurance laws, regulatory guidelines, and industry standards. While experience is preferred, we invite candidates with relevant experience and backgrounds to apply for consideration. On the job training is provided to incumbents in relation to the insurance industry and the insurance regulatory environment. Incumbents also receive extensive training in applicable laws, rules and regulations; insurance company operations and examination procedures. Continuing education is provided to help employees gain additional knowledge of the insurance industry and insurance regulatory environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration from an accredited college or university; or a bachelor’s degree in related field to include 6 credit hours in Accounting, 3 credit hours in Finance or Economics, 3 credit hours in Business Law and 3 credit hours of Management.
• Accounting, auditing, or finance experience
• Ability to problem solve, research, and propose solutions
• Ability to think analytically and critically
• Ability to work with or learn to become familiar with specialized audit software (TeamMate)
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Passion for protecting Kansas consumers and assisting us in our mission to protect and regulate the state’s insurance industry
• This position requires in-state and out-of-state travel (approximately 30-50%).

Benefits

The Kansas Insurance Department has a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• No waiting period for health insurance coverage – eligible for insurance on day one
• Paid holidays, vacation leave, sick leave and parental leave
• Personal and professional growth opportunities by offering significant financial incentives for attainment of relevant credentials such as the Accredited Financial Examiner (AFE), Certified Financial Examiner (CFE), and Automated Examiner Specialist (AES)
• Retention and Credential Bonus Opportunities
• KPERS Retirement plan and deferred compensation program
• Outstanding work-life balance with flexible schedules and a chance to work up to two days a week remotely after six months of employment with the Department
• Beautifully renovated office near Wanamaker Road with free parking and easy access to I-70

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