Vice President, New Transaction Finance Integration Greater New York City, NY Area

The Company is seeking a VP, New Transaction Finance Integration to play a pivotal role in the financial integration of new transactions, including legal entity acquisitions, reinsurance transactions, and various investment structures. The successful candidate will be responsible for project and integration management, ensuring that all new business initiatives are in line with internal control frameworks, accounting policies, and financial reporting accuracy. This role demands a professional with a Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting, a CPA or equivalent certification, and 10-12 years of experience in accounting, audit, or financial project management, particularly within the insurance, reinsurance, or financial services sectors. The VP will also oversee the integration of each deal into the company's systems and must have a strong understanding of ICFR, audit practices, US GAAP, and financial reporting controls. Key responsibilities for the VP include maintaining and updating the Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR) program for new transactions, supporting external and internal audit processes, and partnering with various teams to document and test general ledger changes. The role requires extensive knowledge of life and annuity insurance products, reinsurance transaction structures, and experience in managing large-scale integration or financial transformation projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills, as well as proficiency with financial systems and general ledger platforms. A deep understanding of audit and control acumen, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. The VP will also be expected to have a growth mindset, with a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, and to participate in lessons-learned reviews to enhance future integration processes and controls.

Hiring Company

Fortitude Re