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Financial Controller - Insurance Client - Remote

  • Location:

    New York

  • Sector:

    Accountancy & Finance

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Chris Dodds

  • Contact email:

    Chris.Dodds@oliverjames.com

  • Job ref:

    JOB-042025-277205_1749831516

  • Published:

    about 15 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-13

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Financial Controller - Insurance Client
Location: Remote
Reports To: CFO
Sector: Property and Casualty Insurance / MGA

The Role
Our client-a modern, fast-scaling insurance platform-is seeking a sharp, hands-on Controller to lead financial operations across its owned MGAs. This is a high-impact role supporting integration, oversight, and consistency across a portfolio of decentralized businesses.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee month-end close and reporting across all MGAs.

  • Ensure timely, accurate financials aligned with group requirements.

  • Own audit prep and support internal controls across the portfolio.

  • Drive process improvement, standardization, and integration post-acquisition.

  • Partner with local finance leads and provide hands-on guidance.

  • Collaborate with leadership on special projects and transformation initiatives.

What They're Looking For

  • 7-10+ years of accounting/finance experience in multi-entity environments.

  • Insurance or MGA experience strongly preferred.

  • Strong leadership skills with a practical, problem-solving approach.

  • Ability to lead in fast-paced, high-growth settings.

  • Clear communicator who builds strong internal partnerships.

Why It's a Fit
This is a chance to join a growing, entrepreneurial platform where finance plays a strategic role. You'll have autonomy, influence, and the chance to help build something scalable from the inside out.

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