Controller / Accounting Manager (Insurance experience required) Melbourne - Criterion Executive Search

We are seeking a skilled Controller/Assistant Controller with insurance industry experience to join our team. This role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, from managing insurance payables and vendor payables to handling cash receipts, direct bill posting, general ledger, and month-end close processes, primarily using the EPIC system. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic work environment and can work effectively either in the office or remotely.
 

• Manage insurance payables, ensuring accurate and timely processing.
• Oversee vendor payables, maintaining strong relationships with key vendors.
• Handle receipts, reconciling payments efficiently.
• Perform direct bill posting
• Maintain the general ledger with precision and attention to detail.
• Contribute to the month-end close process, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.
• Utilize EPIC software for various financial and accounting tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve financial objectives.

 
Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in insurance industry financial roles.
• Strong proficiency with EPIC or similar insurance software.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

 
Work Environment: Hybrid work arrangement, two days in the office per week. We will consider 100% remote work for exceptional candidates.
 
If you are a dedicated finance professional with insurance industry expertise and the ability to take charge of financial processes from start to finish, we invite you to apply. Join our clients’ team and play a pivotal role in our financial success while enjoying the flexibility to work in an environment that suitsyou.