Senior Business Analyst, Insurance Accounting

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Senior Business Analyst, Insurance Accounting - US Remote

What to expect when you join Sikich

Team members at Sikich have a lot in common while also being part of a rich and varied group of contributors, creating a distinct and thriving culture. Chief among our commonalities is a desire for growth and a shared unity of purpose in our professional lives. We believe that through diverse perspectives, challenging the status quo and rewarding action, we accelerate innovation and drive growth - for our clients, for ourselves and for our communities.

The professional services landscape continues to evolve. For Sikich, this means we have an opportunity to further cement our leadership position in this industry and continue to grow our organization in increasingly exciting ways. This growth is meaningful for every team member at our company because larger companies simply see more interesting client opportunities and can attract impressively talented individuals like you.

Through a dedicated focus on key business priorities and intentionally creating a rewarding employee experience, Sikich has developed into a highly regarded provider of professional services and a sought-after employer of choice.

Do you want to work with other skilled and agile practitioners who thrive on challenge and growth? We believe everyone has untapped potential. That's why we lead with vision and act fast, pairing deep expertise with practical solutions. Our teams cut through complexity and deliver real impact. Its our hope that you find more than just a job. At Sikich, youll find optimism, clear insights and genuine warmth, without egos.

Are you ready to grow with us?

Position Summary ----------------

You'll collaborate directly with client accounting teams including Controllers, Finance Directors, and CFOs to unlock requirements, optimize processes, and translate business needs into powerful system functionality. You'll be at the heart of helping insurance organizations modernize how they operate across accounting, billing, payments, and financial reporting.

What will you do in this role?

• Engage directly with accounting stakeholders across all levels, including CFO's, to elicit and validate insurance and operating accounting requirements.
• Translate complex business and accounting needs into clear user stories, functional specifications, and process flows.
• Support implementations and enhancements for ConceptOne, Sure MGA, and related insurance accounting, billing, and financial platforms.
• Partner closely with technical teams across the full SDLC: design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Analyze current-state workflows and identify opportunities for automation, standardization, and operational excellence.
• Support data validation, reconciliation activities, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Facilitate workshops, requirement sessions, training meetings, and stakeholder discussions.
• Ensure solutions align with accounting standards, regulatory needs, and client-specific business rules.
• Contribute to client documentation, training, and knowledge transfer.

Other duties as assigned

What do you need to succeed in this role?

### Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst within accounting, insurance, or financial services.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles; insurance accounting experience is a big plus.
• Hands-on experience with financial systems, insurance platforms, policy administration, or billing/payment systems.
• A proven track record of gathering, documenting, and communicating complex business and system requirements.
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Comfort working directly with CFO's and senior accounting leadership to define operational needs.
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, Lucidchart, Smartsheet, or similar workflow/documentation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

### Values

We are looking for someone who embodies and models absolute integrity and servant leadership. You should have a bias for action and continuous innovation. You are a relationship builder across all levels of the organization and across all business units. You instill trust by doing what you say, without ego, and you follow through on commitments consistently and credibly. You are relentlessly focused on making a difference and can gain support for ideas, proposals and solutions. You get others to act, with or without formal authority, to advance initiatives and objectives.

About Sikich ------------

Sikich offers the public and private sectors a diverse platform of professional services across consulting, technology and compliance. Highly specialized and hands-on teams deliver integrated solutions rooted in deep industry experience. Our approach is strategically and thoughtfully designed to help our clients, teams and communities accelerate success.

Sikich has approximately 2,000 team members and operates across North America, EMEA and APAC.

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Our team members enjoy expansive benefits ranging from competitive compensation and insurance options to wellness programs and a flexible time off policy, to name only a few. Sikich also takes pride in prioritizing team members' health, total wellbeing and time spent with family, friends and in the pursuit of personal goals, hobbies, and endeavors.

Some examples of our many benefits:

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
• Paid holidays during the year
• Comprehensive wellness program
• Flexible work arrangements
• Health, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance options
• HSA employer contribution
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous employee referral bonus program
• Client referral bonus program
• Pet insurance
• FORCE - Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities.

Want to learn more? Visit our Careers website or Glassdoor profile.

Sikich is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Sikich currently practices in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Professional Code of Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Sikich CPA LLC is a licensed CPA firm that provides audit and attest services to its clients. Sikich LLC has a contractual arrangement with Sikich CPA LLC under which Sikich LLC provides Sikich CPA LLC with professional and support personnel and other services to support Sikich CPA LLC's performance of its professional services, and Sikich CPA LLC shares certain client information with Sikich LLC with respect to the provision of such services.