Senior Financial & Budgetary Analyst

Overview

About Insight Catastrophe Group, LLC:

The Insight Catastrophe Group is an insurance portfolio and risk adviser that specializes in providing innovative risk management and technology solutions to improve the profitability of property and casualty insurance companies. If you are interested in the convergence of technology and insurance, highly motivated and looking for an opportunity to shape an industry, we encourage you to apply. For more information about Insight, please visit www.icg360.com.

Responsibilities

This position offers an exciting growth opportunity and career path for a Senior Financial Budgetary Analyst in the insurance space. Insight Catastrophe Group is seeking an analytical, team-oriented, highly-motivated analyst to join Corporate Operations and be part of the team working directly with the company’s “C” suite . Candidates will have the opportunity to join a highly profitable, growing company and share in the company’s success via a target bonus program tied to company results and personal performance

Budgeting and Reforecast Reporting:

• Provides lead role in preparation and completion of budgets, reforecasts and related reporting activities throughout the business year
• Works with senior leadership throughout the budget and reforecast process, providing necessary guidance, reporting, and support to ensure timelines are met
• Maintains budget and reforecast workbooks and supporting schedules

Budgeting Analysis and Support:

• Provides variance analysis of budget / reforecast versus actual results by working directly with leadership to provide a resource management inquiries
• Documents and maintains accounting budget and reforecast process workflows

Financial Analysis and Support:

• Assist in driving company performance through pro-actively analyzing results
• Perform variable and fixed cost analyses to identify potential improvements
• Develop and maintain detailed financial exhibits as necessary
• Analyze other financial reports and records as requested by management
• Gain a strong understanding of the corporate general ledger software and reporting tools
• Assist in the correspondence between business leaders and accounting manager
• Maintains budget data in Accounting System
• Develop maintain reporting metrics in Accounting System

Qualifications

• Proactively identify opportunities for continuous improvement and engages key stakeholders to deliver improvement in the accuracy and effectiveness of the financial planning processes
• Analytical, problem-solving, organization and project management skills
• Proficient user in Microsoft Suite with advanced Excel skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications, organization, and presentation skills
• Attention to detail and ability to complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline driven environment
• Thorough understanding of GAAP accounting principles, policies and controls
• Familiar with multi-company accounting principles and the concepts of cost allocations
• Ability to prepare and analyze financial results

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (Finance, Accounting or business related field)
• A minimum of 5 -7 years of experience in financial analysis and budgeting or relevant business experience
• An advanced understanding of corporate financial planning, reporting & analysis, and costing / profitability methodologies
• Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance or Reinsurance experience in a financial analysis area, understanding of P&C insurance company financial statements preferred