<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting for an insurance industry leader! This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a finance leader who can strengthen reporting accuracy, uphold regulatory compliance, and provide clear financial insight to support business decisions. The role will oversee core accounting functions, guide a high-performing team, and partner with leadership on planning, controls, and performance improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle to ensure timely and accurate reporting across the organization.</p><p>• Produce and review corporate and statutory financial statements while maintaining the reliability of the general ledger, reconciliations, and supporting analysis.</p><p>• Manage insurance-related accounting activity, including premium transactions, claim costs, loss adjustment expenses, reinsurance balances, and invested assets.</p><p>• Work closely with actuarial and business partners to support reserve reporting, rate filing considerations, audits, and regulatory examinations.</p><p>• Strengthen the internal control framework by evaluating risk areas, refining accounting procedures, and promoting compliance with governance standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate reviews, resolve findings, and maintain a well-documented control environment.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff while setting priorities that improve team effectiveness and accountability.</p><p>• Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and initiatives that enhance financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow visibility, liquidity monitoring, investment reporting support, tax coordination with outside advisors, and process improvement efforts through automation and better reporting tools.</p>