Hybrid Assistant Controller — Financial Reporting Lead

Kalepa; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare and Retirement Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Wellness program

Paid time off

Job summary

MSIG USA, a global insurance group, seeks a Financial Reporting Lead/Assistant Controller to oversee internal and external financial reporting, ensuring statutory and US GAAP compliance. The role includes supervising staff, coordinating close processes, and interfacing with our parent company MS&AD.

Responsibilities cover audits, regulatory filings, and cross-functional collaboration with Treasury, Tax, and Internal Audit. Insurance accounting experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting experience; property and casualty insurance experience required.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and NAIC Statutory accounting and reporting requirements.
• Management experience required.
• Experience with Workday is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation and review of financial statements and disclosures for quarterly/annual reporting.
• Manage state regulatory filings to meet deadlines.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual close process with reconciliations and entries.
• Coordinate audits with internal and external auditors.
• Prepare reporting for MS&AD and adhere to MS&AD standards.
• Develop strong cross-functional relationships with Treasury, Investments, Actuarial, Tax, Legal, and Internal Audit.
• Provide training and cross-training to staff; back up Accounting Manager.
• Participate in system implementations and ad hoc financial data analysis.

Skills

Self-motivated

Critical thinking

Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

5+ years accounting experience

Tools

Workday

Job description

MSIG USA, a global insurance group, seeks a Financial Reporting Lead/Assistant Controller to oversee internal and external financial reporting, ensuring statutory and US GAAP compliance. The role includes supervising staff, coordinating close processes, and interfacing with our parent company MS&AD.

Responsibilities cover audits, regulatory filings, and cross-functional collaboration with Treasury, Tax, and Internal Audit. Insurance accounting experience is preferred.