Manager, Financial Controls & Reconciliations
On-siteKansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate internal and external audits for multiple insurance entities while serving as the primary liaison between the Finance Department and auditors. Lead and supervise the Bank Reconciliation team, ensuring compliance with policies and internal controls. Review, monitor, and approve bank and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timely resolution of items. Oversee escheatment reporting and related unclaimed property reconciliations for insurance and non-insurance entities. Support Finance and Accounting teams with system reconciliations and financial data validation activities. Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance data integrity across the Finance function. Document, maintain, and update Finance Department policies, procedures, and process workflows. Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of five years of progressive accounting, finance, or audit experience
Desired Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate across departments and levels of the organization
- Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking capabilities
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and team-development skills
- Knowledge of insurance accounting and insurance-related financial reporting
- CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certification
- Experience with account reconciliation and financial close management software, such as BlackLine or similar platforms
- Demonstrated ability to leverage technology and automation to improve financial processes, controls, and reporting efficiency
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