Manager, Finance - Toronto, Canada - Arch Insurance Canada Ltd

Description

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee and participate in the quarter close process in key accounting areas
• Lead US GAAP quarter end reporting process. Includes preparation of MD&A and related schedules
• Lead IFRS quarter end reporting process. Includes preparation and analysis of the board package
• Review P&C1 statutory filing schedules and supporting working papers. Provide indepth analysis of statutory capital requirement and forecast
• Review standard account reconciliations and analysis and journal entries
• Prepare complex account reconciliations
• Prepare annual audited financial statements inclusive of full notes, shells and all necessary disclosures
• Lead annual financial statement audit and assist with tax audits
• Act as the key liaison between the Finance and Business units on expansion projects and new products launch
• Assist ERP system implementation, including providing analysis, design, development, and end to end testing
• Perform special projects as requested

Required Skills/Experience:

• CPA required
• Public accounting experience is an asset
• 5+ years of experience in Property & Casualty industry, with full cycle accounting and focus on financial reporting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel with the ability to use complex formulas and pivot tables to manipulate data
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of interacting effectively at all levels within the company
• Experience in P&C finance environment with accounting, financial and statutory reporting.
• Experience with Alteryx software is, an asset
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and robust analytical skills
• Exceptionally motivated, organized and detailoriented; team player with a willingness to help where required
• Exceptional work ethic, integrity and ability to work autonomously while effectively managing expectations

Education:


The Company:
Arch Insurance is a global insurer offering our clients superior coverage and service.

We embody the Arch guiding principle of focusing on retaining experienced and talented employees to differentiate us from the rest of the pack.

Our group operates from offices in the US, Canada, Bermuda, UK, and Australia, providing specialty risk solutions to clients worldwide across a wide range of industries.

With nearly 20 years of operating history and strong financial ratings, our track record remains solid.

Arch Insurance employs a disciplined underwriting approach and prudent risk selection across all types of business.

Our mission is to provide our insureds with superb coverage and claims handling through careful and diligent underwriting of risks and business-friendly solutions.

Across our global operations, Arch Insurance employees are ready to meet your needs with professionalism and excellence.