Senior Controller: Insurance Finance & Strategy Leader

W3Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Excellent health plan with options

Dental/Vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

W3Global in Houston, TX, seeks a seasoned Controller (Property & Casualty Insurance) to lead technical accounting, operational finance, and strategic business partnership. You will guide budgeting, reporting, controls, and Cash/Treasury management from the local office.

The role demands 10+ years in accounting, CPA preferred, and strong US GAAP knowledge within the insurance space. You will partner with executives to drive performance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting.
• CPA certification strongly preferred.
• Experience with US GAAP accounting and with SEC/PCAOB standards.
• 10+ years of accounting experience.
• Insurance industry experience with Property/Casualty.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial partnership with the Executive team to align financial and operational goals.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis to support company targets.
• Oversee financial reporting processes (monthly, quarterly, annual) with timeliness and accuracy.
• Coordinate with corporate Accounting/Finance for timely performance reporting and explanations of trends.
• Oversee Accounts Receivable processes to ensure timely reconciliations and accurate policy application.
• Oversee Accounts Payable processes to identify and resolve liabilities promptly.
• Manage cash management and treasury relationships to ensure liquidity.
• Maintain strong internal controls across financial, operational and compliance functions.
• Supervise local office administration including HR, payroll, compliance and legal.
• Collaborate with corporate Tax for reporting and audit needs.
• Manage system/process integrations or changes with minimal disruption.
• Handle local tax/compliance issues not controlled at the corporate level.
• Execute ad hoc accounting and finance projects as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Financial analysis

Team management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA certification preferred

Job description

W3Global in Houston, TX, seeks a seasoned Controller (Property & Casualty Insurance) to lead technical accounting, operational finance, and strategic business partnership. You will guide budgeting, reporting, controls, and Cash/Treasury management from the local office.

The role demands 10+ years in accounting, CPA preferred, and strong US GAAP knowledge within the insurance space. You will partner with executives to drive performance in a fast-paced environment.