Financial Controller - Insurance Client - Remote

Oliver James; New York (NY); Remote; USD 100,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector seeks a skilled Financial Controller for a remote position. This high-impact role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving process improvements across multiple entities. Candidates should have extensive accounting experience and strong leadership capabilities within fast-paced environments. Join a growing platform where your contributions will shape financial strategies.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of accounting/finance experience in multi-entity environments.
• Insurance or MGA experience strongly preferred.
• Strong leadership skills with a practical, problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end close and reporting across all MGAs.
• Ensure timely, accurate financials aligned with group requirements.
• Own audit prep and support internal controls across the portfolio.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Clear communication

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Financial Controller - Insurance Client

Location: Remote

Reports To: CFO

Sector: Property and Casualty Insurance / MGA

The Role

Our client-a modern, fast-scaling insurance platform-is seeking a sharp, hands-on Controller to lead financial operations across its owned MGAs. This is a high-impact role supporting integration, oversight, and consistency across a portfolio of decentralized businesses.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end close and reporting across all MGAs.
• Ensure timely, accurate financials aligned with group requirements.
• Own audit prep and support internal controls across the portfolio.
• Drive process improvement, standardization, and integration post-acquisition.
• Partner with local finance leads and provide hands-on guidance.
• Collaborate with leadership on special projects and transformation initiatives.
  
  

What They're Looking For

• 7-10+ years of accounting/finance experience in multi-entity environments.
• Insurance or MGA experience strongly preferred.
• Strong leadership skills with a practical, problem-solving approach.
• Ability to lead in fast-paced, high-growth settings.
• Clear communicator who builds strong internal partnerships.
  
  

Why It's a Fit

This is a chance to join a growing, entrepreneurial platform where finance plays a strategic role. You'll have autonomy, influence, and the chance to help build something scalable from the inside out.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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