- Location: Rolling Meadows, IL
- Type: Direct Hire
- Job #28563
- Salary: $200,000
IFG US is looking for an insurance finance expert for a Finance Director opportunity.
If you are interested in becoming the Finance Director of what is sure to become the fastest growing division of a well-known insurance company, please continue reading!
This newly created position reports to the CFO, has resources budgeted for success, and manages a high performing team.
Responsibilities
- Ensure robust accounting practices and strong financial governance in alignment with Finance standards.
- Lead and oversee a team of finance professionals responsible for implementing and maintaining financial controls, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
- Monitor program expenditures against approved budgets, identify variances, and implement corrective measures as needed.
- Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, SOX standards, and internal GAAP accounting and reporting policies.
- Oversee the accuracy and integrity of program financials, including the Profit & Loss statement, Balance Sheet, trade accounting, and ASC 606 revenue recognition.
- Strengthen finance business partnering capabilities and provide analytics to guide strategic decisions.
- Identify opportunities to grow revenue, improve margins, and reduce costs.
- Deliver key financial metrics, reports, and insights to drive organizational performance.
- Evaluate business risks and opportunities, offering objective guidance on new initiatives.
- Prepare ad hoc analyses and reports to support leadership and address emerging challenges.
- Work with senior management to track progress against strategic goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree; advanced degree preferred
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience, with 5+ years of management or leadership experience.
- 5+ years of experience working in the insurance industry.