Financial Reporting Manager

Oliver James; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Bonus and equity participation

Hybrid working model

Job summary

A high-growth insurtech company headquartered in Tampa is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager. This role involves leading SEC reporting, managing a Senior Accountant, and contributing to financial transformations post-IPO. The ideal candidate should have 5-8 years of experience in financial reporting, with CPA certification preferred. An opportunity for significant exposure to executive leadership and a clear progression pathway within the organization is offered. This role includes a hybrid working model, providing flexibility between office and remote work.

Qualifications

• Typical experience of 5-8 years in financial reporting and SEC reporting.
• Big 4 experience is a plus.
• Motivated by growth and technically strong.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of 10-Qs, 10-Ks, and earnings releases.
• Research technical accounting positions.
• Manage a Senior Accountant.
• Manage and develop a Senior Accountant and contribute to finance transformation post-IPO.

Skills

SEC reporting

Technical accounting

Leadership

Communication

Education

CPA

Job description

Oliver James are delighted to be partnered with a newly public, high-growth insurtech company headquartered in Tampa is expanding its finance function following a recent IPO. The business provides a modern Insurance-as-a-Service platform to P&C carriers and is investing in building a best-in-class reporting and technical accounting team.

This is a newly created Financial Reporting Manager role offering high visibility, meaningful ownership, and a clearly defined progression path within a listed environment.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on role with ownership across SEC reporting and technical accounting. You will:

• Lead preparation of 10-Qs, 10-Ks, MD&A, earnings releases, and related disclosures
• Own technical accounting research and position papers
• Play a key role in SOX and internal controls as the environment continues to mature
• Partner closely with senior leadership, Investor Relations, Legal, FP&A, Tax, and external auditors
• Manage and develop a Senior Accountant
• Contribute to broader finance transformation as systems and processes evolve post-IPO

The role has been designed as part of a succession plan. The leadership team is seeking someone who can grow into leading SEC reporting longer term and progress toward Director-level responsibility.

Who This Suits

• Big 4 professionals ready for a strong first move into industry
• Industry candidates already working in financial reporting, SEC reporting, or technical accounting who want broader scope and greater visibility
• Typically, 5-8 years of experience
• CPA strongly preferred
• Technically strong, commercially minded, and motivated by growth

Why This Role Stands Out

• Newly public company experience without heavy legacy bureaucracy
• High exposure to executive leadership and decision-making
• Clear progression pathway built into the role
• Stable, growing business with low leadership turnover
• Hybrid working model in Tampa, typically two days in office and three days remote
• Competitive compensation with bonus and equity participation

For an initial confidential discussion regarding this market leading opportunity, please contact Harry Young at Oliver James - [e-mail]