What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller / P&C Insurance position at Oliver James?
Controller | Property & Casualty Insurance | Florida (on-site)
I'm currently partnering with a well-established and growing P&C insurance organization to appoint a Controller. This is a broad leadership opportunity for an experienced insurance accounting professional looking to play a key role in the finance function and work closely with executive leadership on both day-to-day operations and long-term strategy.
The opportunity:
You'll lead the Corporate Accounting function while overseeing Premium Accounting, taking ownership of:
- GAAP and STAT monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting
- External audit management and regulatory reporting
- Reinsurance accounting and recoverables
- Budgeting, forecasting and FP&A
- Cash flow forecasting, treasury and tax oversight
- Cost centre budgeting and business partnering with operational leaders
- Leading, mentoring and developing the accounting team
- Supporting strategic initiatives alongside senior leadership
We're looking for someone with:
- 7 years of accounting experience, including 5 years within P&C insurance
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, STAT and regulatory reporting
- Experience leading audits, financial reporting and FP&A
- Previous people leadership experience
- CPA preferred
- A proactive mindset with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business
If you're an experienced insurance accounting leader looking for your next move, or know someone who could be a good fit, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. Please feel free to reach out directly at harry.young@oliverjames.com
Salary : $150,000 - $170,000