Vice President, Accounting & Treasurer

Location: Atlanta

Job Title:

Vice President, Accounting & Treasury

Location:

Atlanta, GA (Onsite)
Type : Direct Hire/FTE

We are partnering with a growing, well-capitalized organization in the insurance sector seeking a Vice President of Accounting & Treasury to lead core financial operations and strategy. This executive will oversee accounting, reporting, and treasury functions across a multi-entity environment and play a critical role in driving financial integrity, scalability, and operational excellence.
This is a high-impact leadership role offering visibility to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape financial infrastructure within a dynamic, growth-oriented organization. Key Responsibilities
Accounting Leadership

• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AR/AP, and month-end/year-end close
• Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP and statutory accounting standards
• Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Deliver insights on financial performance, trends, and forecasts to executive leadership
• Analyze results against budgets and provide actionable recommendations

Compliance & Controls

• Establish and maintain strong internal controls and ensure regulatory compliance
• Oversee statutory reporting requirements and coordinate premium tax filings

Audit & Governance

• Lead internal and external audit processes
• Ensure transparency and readiness across all financial reporting activities

Treasury Management

• Oversee cash flow, banking relationships, and investment accounting
• Manage liquidity and optimize treasury operations

Systems & Process Improvement

• Drive enhancements in accounting systems, workflows, and reporting capabilities
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and scalability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's preferred)
• CPA strongly preferred
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ years in leadership
• Strong experience within insurance (life and/or health highly preferred)
• Deep knowledge of US GAAP and statutory accounting principles

Key Competencies

• Proven leadership and team-building ability
• Strong technical accounting expertise
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
• Experience leading systems implementations and process improvements