Corporate Controller – Insurance
Job in
Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53774, USA
Listed on 2026-08-17
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-17
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Risk Manager/Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes across multiple domestic and international entities
- Produce GAAP-compliant financial statements, management dashboards, and board packages
- Provide executive oversight of AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, premium recognition, loss reserving, and ceded reinsurance
- Monitor regulatory requirements and coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulators
- Build SOX-ready policies, narratives, and testing protocols
- Identify control gaps, implement remediations, and foster continuous improvement and risk mitigation
- Own the annual plan and rolling forecasts
- Deliver variance commentary, scenario modeling, and cash-flow projections
- Translate financial data into actionable insight for underwriting, data science, and operations
- Partner with leadership to align financial rigor, financial goals, and corporate strategy with growth objectives
- Prior experience working in the insurance industry required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- At least 4 years of accounting experience
- Expert knowledge of US GAAP, statutory, and internal-control frameworks (SOX or similar)
- Experience leading close and audit cycles end-to-end
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to stay focused under pressure while managing multiple projects
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to high-quality results
- Ability to pivot as priorities shift
- CPA is preferred
Demonstrates expertise in GAAP-compliant financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and financial analysis within the insurance industry. Proven ability to lead financial closes, manage audits, and implement internal controls while aligning financial strategies with corporate growth objectives.
Highest-signal resume keywords- US GAAP Expertise
- Financial Statement Preparation
- SOX Compliance
- Insurance Industry Experience
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Variance Analysis
- Cash-Flow Projections
- Management Dashboards
- Audit Cycle Management
- Control Gap Identification
- Scenario Modeling
- Regulatory Monitoring
- Policy Development
- Risk Mitigation
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- CPA
- Insurance Industry
- Financial Goals
- Corporate Strategy
- Ceded Reinsurance
- Fixed Assets
- Premium Recognition
- Loss Reserving
- AP
- AR
- GL
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