Financial Business Advisor; Financial Consultant – P&C Finance - REMOTE

Financial Business Advisor (Financial Consultant) – P&C Finance

Location: Columbus, OH (Hybrid) or Remote U.S.

Function: Finance, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Insurance Accounting, Reinsurance.

As a finance professional who enjoys solving complex business problems, influencing leaders, and helping shape financial strategy in a changing environment, this role offers a unique opportunity to make an impact across Nationwide’s P&C Finance organization.

• Support financial forecasting, business planning, monthly results analysis, and leadership reporting across the P&C finance organization.
• Partner with business leaders, CFO teams, and controllership to analyze issues, evaluate options, and recommend practical solutions.
• Provide insight on financial topics such as reinsurance, underwriting‑related expenses, taxes, fees, DAC, policy charges, and expense allocation methodologies.
• Translate complex analysis into clear business recommendations and present findings in a way leaders can act on.
• Help identify process improvement opportunities and explore better use of tools, technology, and automation across the team.

• 5–10+ years of experience in finance, accounting, financial planning, forecasting, auditing, or related business support functions.
• Strong accounting acumen and ability to operate credibly in a complex insurance finance environment.
• Ability to think strategically while still executing operational work at a high level.
• Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and confidence to influence partners and defend recommendations when needed.
• Comfort with change, shifting priorities, and cross‑functional collaboration in a lean, evolving organization.

• Insurance finance, P&C finance, statutory reporting, reinsurance accounting, controllership, or accounting policy.
• Technical tools such as SQL, Essbase, Hyperion, Oracle, or People Soft.
• CPA or advanced finance‑related education (welcome but not required).

This position offers broad visibility across Nationwide’s finance organization and meaningful exposure to pricing, product analysis, reserving, controllership, and CFO‑facing work. It is a strong opportunity for a finance professional who wants to deepen their property and casualty insurance knowledge, contribute during a period of transformation, and help shape how the team works going forward.

Nationwide offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage, paid time off (minimum of 18 days for new hires, prorated), nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company‑paid pension plan, and business casual attire.

National salary range for Financial Business Advisor: $97,000 – $180,000. Expected starting salary range: $97,000 – $145,000.

Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.