Assistant Controller

Client : A newly capitalized, fast-growing company in the annuity and reinsurance sector. Part of a broader strategy to build a global alternative credit and insurance platform, delivering innovative financial solutions that help individuals retire with confidence.

Position Overview

The Assistant Controller will oversee daily controllership operations and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting under SAP, GAAP, and IFRS. This role includes leading close processes, optimizing systems (particularly Oracle), and maintaining strong internal controls. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting expertise, experience in insurance / annuities, and proven leadership in process and team management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead controllership operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including financial statements and reconciliations.
• Serve as Oracle system SME, supporting enhancements and process optimization.
• Perform reconciliations for policyholder accounts, cash, and investments.
• Oversee accounts payable, lease accounting, accruals, and capitalized costs.
• Maintain and strengthen internal control environment, policies, and SOPs.
• Partner across teams to drive accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.

Qualifications

Compensation & Benefits