Assistant Vice President, Finance - Amalgamated Life

Overview

We are looking for an Assistance Vice President of Finance to oversee all expense, budget, and accounts payables activities within the company. An ideal candidate should demonstrate excellent leadership qualities, exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills in a deadline-oriented environment. 

Responsibilities

• Oversees reconciliations of monthly accounts payable, expense report, and forecasts/budgets 

• Analyze financial statements, forecast and budget data 

• Establishes and maintains the appropriate accounting documentation, systems, and internal controls, processes, and data 

• Ensure all financial information has been recorded accurately and timely into Oracle general ledger 

• Act as a liaison with internal and external auditors to provide supporting documentation and any additional request they may have 

• Ensures departmental compliance with policies and procedures 

• Reviews lease accounting entries and reconciliation (ASC 842) 

• Prepares other financial reports or analyses, as required 

• Manage a team of 3 direct and 6 indirect reports. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting 

• CPA or MBA is a plus 

• 6+ years professional experience, preferably in insurance industry 

• Thorough understanding of budgetary and accounting principles (GAAP and Statutory), practices, and policies. 

• Expertise in Multi-Org Oracle Financials, General Ledger, Payables, Receivables, Operating Expenses, Cash Management and Fixed Assets 

• Proven record of good judgment in solving problems and handling challenges  

• Ability and desire to work with technical and non-technical people  

• Proficient in Excel (pivot tables and Vlook ups) 

• Strong management skills 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

• Experience with Oracle, Wings, and Excel4Apps is a plus 

130-150K