Controller / P&C Insurance

Oliver James · Sarasota

Controller / P&C Insurance at Oliver James, based in Sarasota. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Sarasota
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
1 Sep 2026

Reference JOB-072026-311818_1785773947

About the role

Controller | Property & Casualty Insurance | Florida (on-site)
I'm currently partnering with a well-established and growing P&C insurance organization to appoint a Controller. This is a broad leadership opportunity for an experienced insurance accounting professional looking to play a key role in the finance function and work closely with executive leadership on both day-to-day operations and long-term strategy.
The opportunity:
You'll lead the Corporate Accounting function while overseeing Premium Accounting, taking ownership of:

GAAP and STAT monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting
External audit management and regulatory reporting
Reinsurance accounting and recoverables
Budgeting, forecasting and FP&A
Cash flow forecasting, treasury and tax oversight
Cost centre budgeting and business partnering with operational leaders
Leading, mentoring and developing the accounting team
Supporting strategic initiatives alongside senior leadership

We're looking for someone with:

7+ years of accounting experience, including 5+ years within P&C insurance
Strong knowledge of GAAP, STAT and regulatory reporting
Experience leading audits, financial reporting and FP&A
Previous people leadership experience
CPA preferred
A proactive mindset with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business

If you're an experienced insurance accounting leader looking for your next move, or know someone who could be a good fit, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. Please feel free to reach out directly at [email removed]

Reference: JOB-072026-311818_1785773947 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 1 Sep 2026 · Listed via Oliver James

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