CFO - Insurance Strategy & Growth

Oliver James; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver James is seeking a Vice President & Chief Financial Officer to join its senior leadership team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role oversees all financial operations, including strategy, reporting, and internal controls, with relocation support to the NM region.

Ideal candidates bring 15+ years in finance within insurance, and a track record of leading finance, accounting, and regulatory compliance at the executive level.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience.
• Leadership experience within an insurance carrier.
• Knowledge of P&C insurance, statutory accounting, GAAP and regulatory reporting.
• Experience with insurance reserves, IBNR, actuarial reviews and investments.
• Board-level reporting and senior leadership exposure.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance and accounting, including financial reporting, tax, budgeting and forecasting.
• Develop and execute long-term financial strategy.
• Oversee statutory and GAAP reporting, regulatory requirements and internal controls.
• Manage the company’s reserve position, including IBNR estimates and actuarial reviews.
• Oversee capital management, treasury and investment portfolio strategy.
• Partner with actuarial, underwriting, regulatory and audit stakeholders.
• Provide financial insight and recommendations to the CEO, executive team and Board.
• Build and develop a high-performing finance and accounting team.

Skills

Finance leadership

Insurance knowledge

Strategic leadership

Tools

GAAP reporting

Statutory accounting

Regulatory reporting

Job description

Oliver James is seeking a Vice President & Chief Financial Officer to join its senior leadership team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role oversees all financial operations, including strategy, reporting, and internal controls, with relocation support to the NM region.

Ideal candidates bring 15+ years in finance within insurance, and a track record of leading finance, accounting, and regulatory compliance at the executive level.