Deputy Controller – Insurance Finance & SOX Lead

Aspen Insurance Group; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent insurance company is seeking a Deputy Controller to oversee financial reporting and compliance. The successful candidate will manage quarterly and annual financial statements while ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP. Candidates must have a degree in accounting or finance, CPA designation, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are required. This role is critical for enhancing financial accuracy and efficiency within the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in finance or accounting in insurance/reinsurance.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with SOX compliance in a publicly traded company.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements for U.S. entities.
• Conduct in-depth data analysis for business decision-making.
• Manage financial close process and coordinate with teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Ability to work cross-functionally

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Finance

CPA designation or progress towards CPA certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

CODA

SAP

Job description

A prominent insurance company is seeking a Deputy Controller to oversee financial reporting and compliance. The successful candidate will manage quarterly and annual financial statements while ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP. Candidates must have a degree in accounting or finance, CPA designation, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are required. This role is critical for enhancing financial accuracy and efficiency within the organization.