Job Title: Director of Finance
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Join a dynamic and fast-growing specialty financial services firm within the P&C insurance space as a Director of Finance, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and operations for a key business unit. This leadership position partners closely with executive leadership to drive performance, manage risk, and ensure financial integrity across the organization. The ideal candidate brings deep industry experience, strategic insight, and a hands-on approach to financial leadership.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead financial operations, planning, and reporting for a major business division.
• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis across departments.
• Ensure timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting.
• Manage cash flow, capital planning, and treasury coordination.
• Drive process improvements and efficiency initiatives within the finance function.
Qualifications
• Proven experience leading finance teams and driving organizational change.
• Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of financial operations within the insurance or financial services sector.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance or accounting experience, including leadership roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA, CFA, or advanced degree preferred.
Preferred Skills
• Results-driven with a proactive and collaborative leadership style.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to influence and engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
Benefits & Perks
• Flexible hybrid work model.
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• 401(k) with competitive company match.
• Generous paid time off
• Professional development, training, and team-building events.