AVP Finance, G/L Management First Insurance

Wintrust Financial Corporation • Rosemont, IL

128d • $71,000 - $92,000

About The Position

The position is responsible for oversight of the accounting and general ledger activity for First Insurance Funding Canada (FIFC) and US (FIF). This position will report to the VP - General Ledger Management (GLM) - First Insurance, and support the CFO, Chief Accounting Officer and SVP GLM - Non-Banking Products. This role will be expected to interact cross-departmentally with multiple levels of management and handle sensitive information on a regular basis. Additionally, the position supports other areas within the organization in tasks related to premium finance lending.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting.
• 7+ Years in Finance / Foreign Currency Accounting Experience Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Management of First Insurance Funding accounting for Canada, including general ledger activity and analysis, reconciliations and currency revaluations.
• Examine data flows to the general ledger and develop automated processes for data review and reconciliations.
• Management of First Insurance Funding Accounting for US, General Ledger Activity and Reconciliations.
• Support Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, GLM SVP - Non-Banking and GLM VP - First Insurance Funding.
• Collaborate with FIF-CFO, FIFC-CFO, FIFC-VP Finance, Treasury and Performance Management.
• Support Special Projects for FIF and FIFC.
• Collaborate with auditors to address any inquiries related to general ledger accounts and to be able to provide any necessary supporting documents and explanations regarding general ledger transactions.
• Ad hoc projects and requests.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment
• Short-term and long term Disability Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Transportation and Commuting Benefits
• Banking Benefits
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree