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Chief Accounting Officer

  • Location:

    Chicago

  • Sector:

    Accountancy & Finance

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Dylan McGorisk

  • Contact email:

    Dylan.McGorisk@oliverjames.com

  • Job ref:

    JOB-082024-256286_1729866538

  • Published:

    21 dagen geleden

  • Expiry date:

    2024-11-24

Chief Accounting Officer - Insurance Sector



Our client, a prominent leader in the Insurance brokerage industry, is seeking a highly professional and knowledgeable

Chief Accounting Officer to join their dynamic finance team. This permanent position is an exceptional

opportunity to advance your career within a forward-thinking and supportive environment.


Role & Responsibilities

  • Direct and oversee all aspects of the finance and accounting functions of the organization.
  • Ensure that company financial statements are in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Handle full spectrum of financial and cost accounting role, including regulatory reporting.
  • Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
  • Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget, financial forecasts, and report variances.
  • Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
  • Support month-end and year-end close process.

Key Skills

  • Profound knowledge and experience in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Strong expertise in regulatory reporting and managing the financial reporting process.
  • Experience in expense and cost reporting and a proven ability to manage budgets and financial plans.
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong leadership skills and experience in a management role.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to strategize and solve problems.

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