Reinsurance Officer

Fosad Consulting

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Lagos, Lagos, ng on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

Our Client, a leading player in the insurance Industry is seeking to hire a number savvy and dynamic candidate who will function as the Reinsurance Officer and will among other things look after the various reinsurance arrangements including treaty and facultative reinsurance protection for all classes of business written by the company and assist in implementation of the company’s reinsurance programme based on overall company’s objectives.

  • Perform on reinsurance monthly, quarterly and yearly closing process.
  • Ensure general ledger shows all accounting transactions for given period and reconciliations are conducted.
  • Prepare monthly or quarterly journal entries relevant to reinsurance.
  • Evaluate and process utmost complicated domestic as well as international reinsurance unspecified treaty accounts.
  • Review profit commissions accounts and adjust retrospective premium.
  • Perform calculation of unjustified premium and audit related treaty provisions following treaty terms.
  • Collaborate with accounts statements rendered by cedant.
  • Recommend management on implicit and ceded reinsurance account along with policies and processing claims.
  • Supervise and confirm all security actions involving letters of credit, funds withheld and trusts.
  • Ensure to correctly maintain all account complying with agreements terms.
  • Conduct balances recovery on complicated reinsurance accounts through working with brokers and reinsurers.
  • Develop and maintain relations with collections unit to search and resolve complicated settlement issues.
  • Identify key changes in losses incurred and leftover balance loss reserves.
  • Prepare reinsurance analysis reports for management review.
  • Develop financial illustrations for various pooling and captive arrangements.
  • Suitable candidates must possess a B.Sc. or HND in Insurance, Accounting, Business Administration and Other related fields
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in the insurance industry.
  • Strong organization and time management skill.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Must be number Savvy.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

About this role

Summary

Manage reinsurance arrangements, perform accounting, analysis, and reporting for insurance company.

Job title

Reinsurance Officer

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

insurance

Location requirements

Lagos, Nigeria; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

insuranceaccountingreinsuranceMicrosoft Officecommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

reinsurancetreatyfacultativeaccountingclaims
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lagos, Nigeria

On-site City