Controller — Property & Casualty Insurance (Remote)

Location: Fully Remote — United States
Employment Type: Contract or Contract-to-Hire
Start Date: Immediate

Our client is a growing Property & Casualty insurance organization that distributes its products exclusively through independent agencies. They are seeking an experienced, hands-on Controller to lead corporate accounting, GAAP financial reporting, general ledger operations, and the accounting close process.

This is a highly visible opportunity to work closely with an outstanding, collaborative CFO and senior leadership team. The organization is on a strong growth trajectory, with plans to grow from approximately $250M\$250M$250M to $300M\$300M$300M over the next two years. The successful candidate will bring structure, accuracy, leadership, and scalable processes to an evolving finance organization.

This is an immediate contract or contract-to-hire need. While statutory reporting ownership is not required, the ideal candidate will understand statutory accounting principles and the regulatory environment in which P&C insurers operate.

What You’ll Do

Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and accounting documentation
Prepare, review, and analyze GAAP-based financial statements and management reporting packages
Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, reporting processes, and documentation
Partner with the CFO and leadership team on financial analysis, variance reporting, and operating-performance insights
Lead, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team
Support the continued development of budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and broader FP&A processes
Coordinate with external auditors and internal stakeholders to support audits, reporting requirements, and documentation requests
Maintain working knowledge of statutory accounting principles, insurance regulations, and P&C reporting considerations
Partner across accounting, operations, actuarial, underwriting, and leadership functions as needed
Identify and implement process improvements that support a scalable finance and accounting function

What Makes This Opportunity Strong

Fully remote role available anywhere in the United States
Immediate contract or contract-to-hire opportunity
Direct exposure to a highly regarded, supportive CFO
High-visibility Controller seat with meaningful influence across the organization
Strong company growth trajectory, from approximately $250M\$250M$250M to $300M\$300M$300M over the next two years
Opportunity to broaden into FP&A, including budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and executive-level financial analysis
Statutory reporting experience is preferred but not required; strong P&C accounting expertise is the priority

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
8+8+8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including general ledger, close, financial reporting, and corporate accounting responsibility
Prior experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, Senior Accounting Manager, or comparable accounting leadership role
Required experience within the Property & Casualty insurance industry
Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge and hands-on experience preparing or reviewing GAAP financial statements and management reporting
Proven ownership of general ledger operations, reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, and financial analysis
Working knowledge of statutory accounting principles and the P&C insurance regulatory environment
Prior people leadership experience, with the ability to coach, develop, and hold teams accountable
Strong communication skills and comfort partnering with executive and operational stakeholders
Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems and reporting tools

Preferred Qualifications

CPA or active CPA track
Experience supporting statutory reporting, NAIC filings, insurance audits, or regulatory examinations
Exposure to premium accounting, loss and LAE reserves, unearned premium, reinsurance, deferred acquisition costs, commission accounting, or similar P&C accounting areas
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, or FP&A reporting
History of improving accounting controls, reporting processes, systems, or workflows

Apply today if you are a P&C insurance accounting leader interested in an immediate, high-impact remote Controller opportunity.

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