VP, Finance North America Specialty Risk

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 165,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Plans

Life Insurance

Health Care Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care

401k Savings Plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. is seeking a seasoned FP&A business partner for the North America Specialty Risk (NASR) team in New York.

This role analyzes historical results, projects future financials, helps manage costs and drives profitability, providing insightful metrics to support strategic decisions. You will work with NASR leadership to build budgets, develop management reports and KPI dashboards, and collaborate with the FP&A expense and transformation leads to deliver actionable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Finance, Economics or Risk Management required.
• Understanding of GAAP and Statutory accounting.
• 10 years of experience in the property/casualty industry preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpretive skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Establish budgets/plans with North America SR leadership.
• Develop standard management reports and KPI to support NASR leadership and senior management.
• Review actual/forecasted results vs budgets and provide insights/analysis.
• Develop input to executive FP&A presentations.
• Collaborate with FP&A expense lead to manage costs within NASR.
• Work with FP&A transformation lead to drive projects through completion.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Finance, Economics or Risk Management

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

This role will be assisting the executive leadership to manage the North America Specialty Risk (NASR) business and will be an integral part of the NASR team. It will be the FP&A business partner for the NASR and will perform analysis of historical results, project future financial expectations, help manage costs, and improve profitability. Explore opportunities to enhance meaningful business metrics and analysis to facilitate better business decision making.

Overview

This role will be assisting the executive leadership to manage the North America Specialty Risk (NASR) business and will be an integral part of the NASR team. It will be the FP&A business partner for the NASR and will perform analysis of historical results, project future financial expectations, help manage costs, and improve profitability. Explore opportunities to enhance meaningful business metrics and analysis to facilitate better business decision making.

Responsibilities

• Work with North America SR leadership to establish budgets/plans
• Develop standard management reports and KPI to support North America SR leadership and senior management
• Review actual/forecasted results compared to budgets and provide insights/analysis
• Develop input to executive FP&A presentations
• Work with the FP&A expense lead to help manage costs within North America SR
• Work with the FP&A transformation lead to drive projects through completion
• Keeps current with market trends and demands
• Performs other functionally related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Business Finance, Economics or Risk Management
• Understanding of GAAP and Statutory accounting
• 10 years of experience in the property/casualty industry
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpretive skills.
• Ability to effectively multi-task and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Due to the nature of this role, modest travel, including overnight travel, is required.

Preferred

• MBA
• Specialty Risk modelling experience
• Former financial business partnering for a Specialty Risk business

This job description is designed to provide a general overview of the requirements of the job and does not entail a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that will be required in this position. AmTrust has the right to revise this job description at any time.

The expected salary range for this role is $165,300 - $250,000 annually.

P lease note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a wide range of factors considered in making the compensation decision, including, but not limited to, candidate skills, experience, education and training, the scope and responsibilities of the role, as well as market and business considerations.

What We Offer

• Medical & Dental Plans
• Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children
• Health Care Flexible Spending
• Dependent Care
• 401k Savings Plans
• Paid Time Off

AmTrust strives to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion or disabilities.

AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of its workforce, it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. Diversity is a business imperative, enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available. We see diversity as more than just policies and practices. It is an integral part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future.