Executive Job Title	AVP Finance/CFO
Type of Registrant	Recruiter
Location	Arizona
Industry & Function 1:	Financial-Insurance - FINANCE--CFO/Control/Acctg./Treas./Tax,etc.
Compensation	$100,000 to $200,000
Executive Job Description	AVP Finance / CFO Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ SUMMARY Directs financial planning, financial record keeping, financial reporting and cash management for the organization. As a member of the senior management team is responsible for the development of Company strategies and philosophy. This person will initially be the #2 finance person and then will transition to the CFO position in the 4th Qtr of 2009. RESPONSIBILITIES " Responsible for the direction & review of all monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including the annual statutory statement for the Company. " Responsible for the direction & review of the annual financial planning project, which includes all departmental budgets and forecasting of future years' operating results. " Analyzes financial data to identify current and future operating trends and to locate problem areas. Recommendations for possible solutions to various business problems are also necessary on an ongoing basis. " Responsible for the direction and review of the preparation of all monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to reinsurers. Participates in the annual reinsurance renewal process by supplying requested financial data to reinsurers and recommending enhancements to our programs. " Responsible for the direction & review of the annual license renewal filing process for the Company. " Responsible for the financial reporting relationship with the parent company. " Responsible for the direction & review of the administration of all Sarbanes-Oxley activities for the Company. " Responsible for audit relationships with the CPA firm, reinsurers, and state examiners. " Plans the company's operating cash needs. Responsible for all banking relationships. " Directs the payment of all Company expenses, claim payments, and general obligations. " Responsible for the review of all federal tax accruals and the annual completion of all income tax records. " Reviews contingent commission calculations for all agents. " Responsible for the oversight of all payroll activities. " Responsible for development of additional accounting staff to accommodate projected premium growth. " Responsible for premium collections or unpaid direct-bill and additional premium audit transactions. QUALIFICATIONS Requires a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a CPA certification. A Masters Degree in Accounting or an MBA is helpful but not required. Previous experience in an insurance company at a level of Controller or higher is required with at least 10 years of tenure. Experience with a Big Four CPA firm is viewed as a strong plus.
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