Senior Controller with Treasurer/Treasury experience needed for global reinsurance company in Miami

Senior Controller with Treasurer/Treasury experience needed for a global reinsurance company located on Brickell Avenue, Downtown Miami My client is a leading reinsurer; operating in international markets and writing in all lines of business. They now have an immediate opening for a Senior Controller with either previous and or, current Treasury experience. This position will report directly to the CFO; therefore, candidates must be highly experienced with at least 5 years exposure as a Controller, and a further 3 years working as a Treasurer within a Corporate Treasury department. Previous insurance/reinsurance and or banking experience would be a plus, as well as CPA Certification, and being fully bilingual with fluencies in both English and French. Experience & Skills Required Strong supervisory skills required. CPA Certification is a MAJOR PLUS but not required. Must have at least 5 to 7 years relevant work experience. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications. Bachelor Degree in Finance or Accounting. Relevant experience in banking (including exposure to accounting) or, external audit experience linked with banking. Extensive People Soft Accounting software experience required.Cartesis / Business Objects Finance experience. Fluency in French is a MAJOR PLUS. Highly technical skills. Extensive Cash Management experience. Cash Forecast experience. Experience with managing companies investment. Foreign and national investing. Cash operations and invested assets experience. Due to the nature of this role your responsibilities and role will be for both Controller and company Treasurer, therefore your role will include the following:-Duties & Responsibilities: As the Controller of the company your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following- Must be current with regulations and compliance issues. Responsible for overseeing the entire accounting functions of the company. Responsible for the maintenance and delivery of Consolidated GAAP financial statements to the Internal Management Team. These should be available for use by management for performance metric reporting. Support for all audits by outside auditing firms and/or regulatory agencies. Assure control over expenditures and proper accounting and reporting of payroll and related expenses. Oversee all accounting activities, manage monthly closing process and oversee all accounting and financial reporting. Identify and implement new procedures to streamline accounting processes and activities, including monthly close, revenue tracking, and accounts receivable and accounts payable. Develop comprehensive understanding of the overall business and provide insights into ways to improve profitability and productivity. Maintain vendor and customer relations. As the companies Treasurer your responsibilities will include the following- The Treasurer is responsible for overseeing the treasury functions of the company. They also covers the accounting and the reporting of such operations and more generally follows the Company’s invested assets for accounting and reporting. The Treasurer must be used to cash management and bank operations as well as invested assets.

High technical skills required. The responsibility also requires that the candidate has a good accounting knowledge. Be responsible for the cash management of the Company. Advise the Management about the Cash Management of the Company in link with the authorized Group policy. Take care of the settlement process in link with the banks and with internal teams in case of back-up support. Take part to the validation of the cash settlement process. Secure the payments made. Optimize the cash management. Execute all exchange rate operations and control. Prepare cash Forecast. Prepare the short-term cash forecast (6-12 months). Follow up the currency mismatch of the Company and liaise with the Group Investment Strategy Division to define the transactions to be operated. If necessary put foreign exchange forwards in place. Control, book and report the invested assets operations. Review all reports. Prepare the according People Soft booking entries under IFRS and for Statutory Ledger. Transfer the information to the Group through the HELIOS invested assets. Liaise for the download and control of invested assets information provided for the Yellow Book. Ensure the accounting of the cash operations and more generally of the invested assets. Take care of the booking of cash corresponding entries. Adhere to the current closing planning. Develop the relationship with the local banks. Manage the bank accounts (administration, negotiation, follow-up and controls). Negotiate and put in place the necessary letters of credit. Prepare and communicate any regulatory reporting needed. Follow the cash tools and the providers (external or internal). Organize the access of users to the tools: Pommard Treasury, XRT, Connexis. Validate the processes in place, improve and document them. Skills and Attributes Required:Solid analytical skills. Strong attention to detail, quality, accuracy, and data integrity. Unquestionable ethics. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Team player. Self motivated and able to drive work autonomously. Strong organization skills. Able to work in a fast-paced, deadline oriented environment. Must have a hands-on approach to work. Compensation Due to the experience required for this position, my client’s total compensation plan is extremely lucrative, which includes a Base Salary of $100-110,000 (depending upon experience) Plus Bonus, and FULLY paid Health, Dental & Vision Benefits. Company Stock Options Plan, 21 Days Paid Time Off, First Class Flight travel within Europe and much more. This is a company with truly a remarkable Beneifts plan, which carries the European ethos and practices. To Apply To be considered for this rare and exciting opportunity, please email your resume in the first instance to- resumes@marecruit.com , or contact- Ameer (Billy) Mughal on- 305-571-9590. All applications are in complete confidentiality.