Chief Financial Officer & Strategic Growth Leader

New Mexico Mutual; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Mutual, the premier Workers' Compensation carrier in New Mexico, seeks a Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to direct all financial activities and lead a professional accounting and finance team. The role reports to the CEO and President and serves on the Senior Leadership Team to shape long-term strategy.

Responsibilities include financial reporting, internal controls, risk management, budgeting, and strategic guidance for growth and stability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline; Master’s degree preferred.
• Ten years of directly related experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Fifteen years of finance and accounting experience, with at least eight years in management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial activities of the company, including statements, tax returns, long-range planning, forecasts, and regulatory reporting.
• Develop and maintain internal controls; assess and monitor controls.
• Manage risk and strategies to protect assets; optimize cash position and banking relationships.
• Lead and mentor the finance team and coordinate with regulators, auditors, and actuaries.
• Provide strategic input to the Senior Leadership Team and communicate with the Board.

Skills

Energetic forward-thinking

Clear communicator

Organized collaborator

Effective supervisor

Inspiring coach

Skilled negotiator

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

New Mexico Mutual, the premier Workers' Compensation carrier in New Mexico, seeks a Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to direct all financial activities and lead a professional accounting and finance team. The role reports to the CEO and President and serves on the Senior Leadership Team to shape long-term strategy.

Responsibilities include financial reporting, internal controls, risk management, budgeting, and strategic guidance for growth and stability.