Controller - Insurance Division in Los Angeles

Job Description

Job Title: Controller

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us: We are a dynamic and growing insurance agency committed to delivering exceptional service and tailored insurance solutions to our clients. We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Controller to oversee our financial operations and support our continued growth.

Position Summary: The Controller will be responsible for managing all accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing strategic financial insights to support decision-making. This role is ideal for a hands-on financial leader with experience in the insurance industry or a related field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and payroll
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial planning
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and insurance industry regulations
• Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors and tax professionals
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Implement and maintain internal controls and financial policies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
• 5+ years of accounting/finance experience, preferably in the insurance or financial services industry
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Jennifer Thompson

Sr. Director - gpac

Jennifer.Thompson@gogpac.com

605-610-3041

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.