Assistant Controller

Seeking an experienced Assistant Controller with a strong background in Property & Casualty insurance. This role supports financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and accounting operations in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. The position offers high visibility and requires both technical expertise and leadership capability.

Responsibilities
Accounting & Reporting

Oversee month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger activities

Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements

Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all financial reporting

Compliance & Controls

Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting policies

Ensure compliance with SOX, GAAP, and statutory reporting requirements

Coordinate audits and serve as liaison to external auditors and regulators

Oversee quarterly and annual statutory filings

Technical Accounting

Research and resolve complex accounting issues

Support statutory and GAAP reporting requirements

Prepare financial analysis, variance reporting, and executive summaries

Assist with regulatory and rating agency requests

Leadership

Supervise and develop accounting staff

Support team performance, training, and process improvements

Foster a collaborative, accountable team environment

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

7+ years of accounting experience

5+ years within Property & Casualty insurance

Strong knowledge of GAAP and statutory accounting

Prior leadership or team management experience

Technical Skills

Advanced Excel

Experience with general ledger systems (e.g., ERP platforms)

Working knowledge of SQL or data querying tools preferred

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