Posted:
8/12/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Hartford, Connecticut, United States ⋅ New York, United States ⋅ Jersey City, New Jersey, United States ⋅ Connecticut, United States ⋅ New Jersey, United States
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Finance & Banking
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Assistant Vice President, Financial Reporting & Analysis is an integral role within the Corporate Finance Group, and is responsible for producing financial reporting and analysis for the Insurance Segment. This role is critical in supporting the growing operations within Arch and the strategic plan for the Corporate Finance department. This includes creating more efficient processes and reporting tools for expense management, as well as, corporate financial reporting support, expense tracking and analysis.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
Ownership of financial reporting and analysis, expense tracking, working with the SVP to prepare and reconcile GAAP/Statutory and management financial reports, analysis, planning and evaluating performance to plan
Set up system to track and report on expenses between the One Time Costs, TSA expenses, Corporate Overhead and BAU expenses pre-Workday ERP and then within Workday ERP
Oversee Insurance Segment operating expense reporting and analysis, including expense tracking for Strategic Portfolio Management, IT and Corporate allocations
Ownership of adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for capitalization vs. expense, journal entries, including expense accruals, pre-paids, fixed assets, amortization and depreciation and balance sheet account reconciliations and variance analysis
Compile expense variance analysis write-up for inclusion in the quarterly MD&A, including expense waterfall
Manage adherence to internal controls and propose process changes to strengthen where necessary
Work closely with key business partners to facilitate an efficient quarterly close to meet reporting deadlines
Assist or support in developing expense budget, financial & operational reports, intercompany reconciliations, headcount reporting, and budget consolidation for the Insurance Segment
Effectively manage the team focusing on goals, learning and development
Work collaboratively and with integrity and develop strong relationships with business units’ personnel, operational executives and managers
Other duties, and projects as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Dynamic and motivated individual, capable of handling complex structured tasks that require close attention to timing and detail, as well as unplanned projects and challenges that require effective and unique solutions, often in a compressed timeframe
Experience with and exposure to various operational disciplines (underwriting, claims, IT, etc.) to ensure that finance is communicating between units and capturing all required information for downstream financial reporting.
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Ability to apply accounting policy and standards
Knowledge finance and accounting software, tools and best practices
Ability to effectively communicate analysis and conclusions to financial information end-users, tailoring the communication to the relevant audience
Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, analytical, organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
7+ years of North American property and casualty insurance industry experience required
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
Certified Public Accountant strongly recommended
MBA/Advanced degree, SEC reporting and public accounting background preferred
Advanced leadership and strong team management skills required
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For individuals assigned or hired to work in California, Colorado, Hawaii, Jersey City, NJ; New York State; and/or Washington State, the base salary range is listed below. This range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible.
$123,600 - $166,900/year
Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above range may be modified in the future
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Website: https://archgroup.com/
Headquarter Location: Hamilton, Hamilton, Bermuda
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 1995
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Industries: Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Insurance