*Role is on site 3x/week in Timonium, MD
--Relocation assistance provided, as needed
--Ramps up to CFO position within 5 years!
*Must have Insurance industry experience (employed by an insurance broker/carrier/organization)
*Must have CPA, or at least an MBA in A&F
*Exceptional bonus and profit sharing
SUMMARY
Frederick Fox, a leading search firm, has partnered with an industry leading insurance organization in their search for a strong VP of Finance and Accounting. In this role, you will be assisting the current Controller and CFO in overseeing Accounting and Finance functions, as well as assist the IT team in analyzing and implementing technologies to drive the organization forward.
This role requires that you already have heavy experience being involved in overall organization strategy (not just A&F ops), at least contributing to these conversations, if not making the decisions
Direct path to advance to CFO position within 5 years, at which time you’ll also inherit the IT dept, acting as CIO.
--A&F team headcount of 10
--IT team headcount of 8
WHAT MAKES THIS ROLE GREAT?!
--Ramps up to CFO position within 5 years!
--Strong resources and knowledge transfer provided as you ramp up!
--Very competitive comp and benefits!
--Industry leading org!
--Excellent culture!
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accounting Oversight
- General oversight of Financial statement process, including AP/AR/GL, reporting, close
- Team Management: assist with performance reviews, hiring, task delegation, etc.
- Create, test, maintain, internal controls
- Reinsurance Accounting
- Ensure compliance: Sarbanes Oxley, Statutory Accounting Principles
Financial Oversight
- Treasury management, including presentation of financial reporting to the board
- Cashflow and budget management
- Oversee and deliver projections
- Investment management
IT
- Assist with the analysis of new technologies to implement
REQUIRED:
- CPA or MBA in Accounting/Finance
- 12+ years’ progressive Accounting & Finance Experience
- 3+ years’ leadership of Accounting & Finance personnel
- Heavy experience being involved in overall organization strategy (not just A&F ops), at least contributing to these conversations, if not making the decisions
- Strong comfort with / background in technology (able to assist IT in analyzing tech to implement)
- Outstanding Communication
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $180,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?
- Are you able to be on-site 3x/week in Timonium, MD?
- Would you need to relocate for this role in Timonium, MD?
- Do you have a CPA, or MBA level degree in Accounting/Finance?
- How many years of A&F experience do you have?
- How many years of A&F leadership do you have?
- Are you strong enough with technology to assist an IT dept. in assessing new technologies?
- Do you have experience with Statutory Accounting Principles?
- How many years of insurance industry experience do you have (directly employed by an insurance carrier/broker/organization)?
- Do you have heavy experience being involved in overall organization strategy (not just A&F ops), at least contributing to these conversations, if not making the decisions?
- How many years has it been since you were employed by an insurance org?
--Ex: If you’re currently employed by an insurance org, the answer would be "0 years"
- Please list the previous employers on your resume which were in the insurance industry (simply list the org names).
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newark, NJ
