Westbrook, ME, US
9 days ago
Controller
Controller Location Name ME, Westbrook ID 2025-12239 Date Posted 17 hours ago(5/5/2025 5:26 PM) Company Acadia Insurance Primary Location US-ME-Westbrook Category Finance/Accounting Company Details

 

Acadia Insurance is a regional property casualty insurer with offices throughout the Northeast.  As a member of W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), one of the largest property casualty insurance holding companies in the United States, our financial strength and integrity are two of the main reasons why Independent Agents place business with us.  Acadia is rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best, with an A+ claim paying ability rating by Standard & Poor’s.   At Acadia, we value our employees, our customers and our communities.  Employees at Acadia are part of a progressive company where everyone can make a difference.  We promote an inclusive environment which encourages continuous learning and the chance to grow and develop.    Company URL:                                         https://www.acadiainsurance.com/

 

 

Responsibilities

Are you a seasoned financial leader with a passion for innovation and precision? We’re looking for a Controller to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our organization.

As Controller, you’ll bring your insurance accounting expertise and strategic mindset to oversee all financial operations, lead a high-performing team, and ensure the timely and accurate reporting of financial statements. You’ll work closely with executive leadership, contribute to strategic planning, and drive process improvements that enhance efficiency and insight across the company.

 What You’ll Do:Lead the preparation and analysis of GAAP and Statutory financial statementsManage the General Ledger and ERP systems, ensuring timely monthly and quarterly closesAggregate and analyze data from multiple systems to deliver actionable insightsPresent financial results and strategic recommendations to executive leadershipOversee internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit processesDrive continuous improvement in financial operations and reportingMentor and develop a talented finance teamCollaborate with cross-functional teams and our parent company on strategic initiatives Qualifications  What You Bring:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/CPCU a plus)10+ years of finance/accounting experience, including 5+ years in leadershipDeep knowledge of insurance industry accounting and general ledger operationsExperience with ERP systems and financial technologies (e.g., Essbase, OBIEE, VENA, PeopleSoft, PowerBI)Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex data into clear insightsExcellent communication and executive presentation skillsA proactive, innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Why Join Us?Be a key advisor to the CFO and executive leadershipLead meaningful financial transformation projectsWork in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking environmentCompetitive compensation and benefitsA company culture that values integrity, innovation, and impact Additional Company Details We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms.

The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including:

• Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus
• Benefits include: Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans

The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Connect With Us! Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
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