Company Overview: An established and growing Property & Casualty insurance organization providing specialized insurance solutions across multiple markets. The company is creating opportunities for accounting and finance professionals to gain broad exposure across financial reporting, regulatory compliance, FP&A, treasury, and strategic initiatives. This role offers high visibility with senior leadership and the opportunity to make a direct impact by enhancing processes, strengthening controls, and helping scale the finance function as the organization continues to expand.
Location: Sarasota, FL or Orlando, FL (on-site)
Job Responsibilities
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate GAAP and statutory financial reporting
- Oversee the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements, regulatory filings, and related disclosures
- Manage Corporate Accounting and Premium Accounting functions, driving accuracy and efficiency across financial operations
- Partner with executive leadership to support strategic initiatives, financial planning, and business decision-making
- Direct budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities, including budget-to-actual and variance reporting
- Maintain oversight of cash management, treasury operations, and cash flow forecasting processes
- Ensure compliance with insurance regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and internal control frameworks
- Oversee the accounting and reporting of reinsurance contracts, recoverables, and related analyses
- Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and coordinate annual audits and examinations
- Collaborate with internal audit teams to strengthen controls and address audit recommendations
- Review quarterly and annual income tax provisions and ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations
- Develop and monitor department budgets, forecasts, and cost center performance metrics
- Evaluate financial systems, reporting processes, and operational controls to ensure data integrity
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce costs, and enhance operational effectiveness
- Prepare executive-level financial reports, analyses, and presentations to support organizational goals
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for accounting team members
- Support special projects and ad hoc financial initiatives as directed by senior management
Qualifications
- 7+ years of accounting experience
- 5+ years of insurance accounting experience
- 4+ years in a supervisory or management role
- Strong knowledge of statutory accounting and insurance industry regulations
- Understanding of GAAP and regulatory accounting principles
- Experience with financial reporting, FP&A, treasury management, tax, investments, and general ledger accounting
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills
- Experience with financial systems and reporting tools
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail with a proactive and results-driven approach
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
- MBA and/or Master's degree in Accounting is preferred
If this sounds like a role that you'd be interested in, don't hesitate to apply, interviews are in progress!
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