Assistant Controller

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

In a rapidly evolving market landscape, agility, innovation, analytical prowess, top-tier client service, and effective execution are paramount. We seek a meticulously organized, adaptable, enthusiastic, and results-oriented Assistant Controller to bolster our expanding Accounting division. This role entails spearheading our accounting operations within the United States.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Preparation of financial statements for Relm Insurance Solutions Ltd in accordance with GAAP
• Help manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
• Reconcile insurance premium receivables and payables to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Prepare, submit and maintain state surplus line tax filings
• Calculate annual U.S. income taxes. 
• Perform monthly and year-end close procedures
• Assist in the development and monitoring of internal controls
• Prepare and analyze financial reports for management
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and provide support as needed
• Participate in audits and provide documentation as requested
• Stay informed about changes in accounting standards and regulations
• Coordinate with external tax advisors to optimize tax strategies and minimize tax liabilities
• Conduct tax research and analysis to stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations
• Prepare and maintain documentation for tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities
• Collaborate with underwriting and claims departments to analyze and report on insurance related financial metrics
• Stay abreast of developments in insurance accounting standards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Assist in the preparation of statutory financial statements and filings for insurance regulators

Requirements

• BA in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification preferred
• 10 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, with 2+ years in a supervisory position
• 5+ years of experience working in Insurance is required
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting requirements
• Experience with US tax filings and insurance regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in accounting software. Experience with MS Business Central is a plus
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in MS Office applications with advanced Excel knowledge.

Benefits

WHAT WE OFFER 

• A comprehensive benefits package including 100% paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term and short-term disability coverage
• Up to 5% salary 401(k) employer match with immediate vesting
• Competitive compensation
• 28 days of PTO
• Tuition reimbursement
• An environment where your opinion is not only heard but is crucial to our team's success
• Numerous growth opportunities
• Relocation Support!