Assistant Controller
Orion Placement, Alexandria, VA, United States
Pay:
$115,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a mission-driven organization where your work directly supports financial strength, regulatory compliance, and long-term stability
Step into a high-impact leadership role with visibility across finance, accounting, and executive stakeholders
Help shape and improve a sophisticated insurance accounting function across both SAP and GAAP reporting
Enjoy a true hybrid schedule with meaningful flexibility and strong in-office collaboration
Be part of a stable, respected organization that offers strong benefits, professional development, and long-term career growth
Location
Location:
Hybrid role based in Alexandria, Virginia with 3 days per week onsite and 2 days working from home.
Note
Note:
Must have a bachelor's degree in accounting, 8+ years of progressive hands‑on insurance accounting and financial reporting experience, strong Excel skills, leadership experience, and ability to work onsite in Alexandria 3 days per week. CPA and Life & Health Insurance accounting experience across SAP and GAAP are strongly preferred.
About Us
We are a mission-driven organization seeking an experienced accounting leader to help support critical financial reporting, compliance, and operational excellence. Our team values accountability, collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
Lead monthly and quarterly close activities with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls
Support and oversee insurance accounting and financial reporting across SAP and GAAP
Prepare, review, and strengthen regulatory reporting, Blue Book reporting, and audited financial statements
Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, and provide insights to support decision-making
Partner closely with finance and cross-functional teams to ensure reporting accuracy and deadline compliance
Help improve processes, reporting workflows, and overall efficiency within the accounting function
Supervise, coach, and develop accounting staff while helping elevate team performance
Utilize advanced Excel reporting and support work tied to INFOR General Ledger and Prophix reporting tools
Assist with special projects, reporting enhancements, and ongoing accounting initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
8+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience required
Strong insurance accounting background required
Leadership experience supervising, coaching, and developing staff required
Advanced Excel skills required, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and SUMIF
Strong understanding of financial reporting, internal controls, and deadline-driven accounting operations
CPA strongly preferred
Life & Health Insurance accounting experience strongly preferred
SAP and GAAP insurance accounting experience strongly preferred
Experience with Blue Book reporting, audited financial statements, INFOR General Ledger, and Prophix strongly preferred
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills required
Why You Will Love Working Here
Hybrid flexibility with consistent work-from-home time each week
Strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and FSA options
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development and tuition reimbursement
Friendly, collaborative team environment
On-site gym and locker rooms in the Alexandria office
Opportunity to make a real impact in a stable, mission-oriented organization
JPC-963
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
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$115,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a mission-driven organization where your work directly supports financial strength, regulatory compliance, and long-term stability
Step into a high-impact leadership role with visibility across finance, accounting, and executive stakeholders
Help shape and improve a sophisticated insurance accounting function across both SAP and GAAP reporting
Enjoy a true hybrid schedule with meaningful flexibility and strong in-office collaboration
Be part of a stable, respected organization that offers strong benefits, professional development, and long-term career growth
Location
Location:
Hybrid role based in Alexandria, Virginia with 3 days per week onsite and 2 days working from home.
Note
Note:
Must have a bachelor's degree in accounting, 8+ years of progressive hands‑on insurance accounting and financial reporting experience, strong Excel skills, leadership experience, and ability to work onsite in Alexandria 3 days per week. CPA and Life & Health Insurance accounting experience across SAP and GAAP are strongly preferred.
About Us
We are a mission-driven organization seeking an experienced accounting leader to help support critical financial reporting, compliance, and operational excellence. Our team values accountability, collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
Lead monthly and quarterly close activities with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls
Support and oversee insurance accounting and financial reporting across SAP and GAAP
Prepare, review, and strengthen regulatory reporting, Blue Book reporting, and audited financial statements
Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, and provide insights to support decision-making
Partner closely with finance and cross-functional teams to ensure reporting accuracy and deadline compliance
Help improve processes, reporting workflows, and overall efficiency within the accounting function
Supervise, coach, and develop accounting staff while helping elevate team performance
Utilize advanced Excel reporting and support work tied to INFOR General Ledger and Prophix reporting tools
Assist with special projects, reporting enhancements, and ongoing accounting initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
8+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience required
Strong insurance accounting background required
Leadership experience supervising, coaching, and developing staff required
Advanced Excel skills required, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and SUMIF
Strong understanding of financial reporting, internal controls, and deadline-driven accounting operations
CPA strongly preferred
Life & Health Insurance accounting experience strongly preferred
SAP and GAAP insurance accounting experience strongly preferred
Experience with Blue Book reporting, audited financial statements, INFOR General Ledger, and Prophix strongly preferred
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills required
Why You Will Love Working Here
Hybrid flexibility with consistent work-from-home time each week
Strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and FSA options
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development and tuition reimbursement
Friendly, collaborative team environment
On-site gym and locker rooms in the Alexandria office
Opportunity to make a real impact in a stable, mission-oriented organization
JPC-963
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
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