VP Structured Finance

Kalos Consulting, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a VP of Structured Finance to lead innovative financial strategies in the life and health insurance sector. This dynamic role involves collaborating with various departments to develop effective business processes and manage new transactions. The position offers remote flexibility within the continental U.S. and requires a strong background in financial reporting and leadership. Join a forward-thinking firm that values creativity and teamwork, and play a pivotal role in transforming the insurance landscape while benefiting from a competitive compensation package and exceptional employee benefits.

Benefits

Highly competitive total compensation package

Exceptional Health and welfare insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid Time Off

Education Program

Employee Recognition and Engagement Program

Qualifications

• 10+ years in life and health insurance industry.
• 5+ years in GAAP, Statutory, and tax accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead support for new business transactions in Structured Finance.
• Collaborate with regional units and corporate partners on financial structures.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Reporting

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Accounting Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Accounting, Finance

Job description

Company Highlights

• Award winning, Fortune 500 firm with over 45 years of growth and success.
• A firm that values creativity, curiosity, and humility – their team works together without ego to bring value to the company while revolutionizing the life and health insurance space.

Benefits and Features

• Highly competitive total compensation package with bonus structure
• Exceptional Health and welfare insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Education Program
• Employee Recognition and Engagement Program

The Role You Will Play

• The VP Structured Finance will lead the support of new business transactions from the perspective of the Structured Finance department and the corporate-managed legal entities, including developing and recommending business flow processes for the region.
• This role will collaborate with regional business units and corporate partners (such as Tax, Legal, Valuation, Investments, and Treasury) to develop alternative approaches, structures or business flows to address tax, financing, capital or other financial and risk management.
• The VP Structured Finance participates with business units and corporate partners in the pricing, execution, and on-boarding of new transactions.
• The role is also entrusted to participate in the structuring, review, and implementation of reinsurance / retrocession transactions to support both new business and existing business flows across legal entities.

Community Highlights

• This role offers remote flexibility based within the continental United States. Some travel may be required.
• The corporate headquarters is located in greater St. Louis, Missouri - a state-of-the-art office complex with fitness center and variety of dining options.
• St. Louis offers a culture of innovation and excellence paired with historic and iconic city sights.

Background Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in Actuarial Science, Accounting, Finance or related field
• 10+ years of life and health insurance industry experience
• 5+ years of experience in GAAP, Statutory and tax accounting and financial reporting
• Working knowledge of insurance/reinsurance accounting in the U.S. and internationally partnered with expert knowledge of life, health, and/or annuity products
• Supervisory experience partnered with exceptional people management skills, demonstrating the ability to lead, mentor, and develop associates
• Superior oral and written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to convey business terminology that is meaningful and well received
• FSA or CPA accreditation preferred

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