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Delta Dental of Illinois · 1 month ago

Senior Vice President, Finance

Naperville, IL, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$300K/yr - $375K/yr

10+ years exp

Delta Dental of Illinois is a leading dental benefits carrier in Illinois, providing customer-focused benefit products since 1967. The Senior Vice President, Finance will be a key strategic partner responsible for all aspects of accounting & finance, underwriting, and data analytics, working closely with the CEO and Board of Directors to define and execute financial strategies.

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Responsibilities

Partner with the CEO and Board of Directors to define and execute financial and business strategies

Lead the fiscal functions of the Delta Dental of Illinois Enterprise in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and statutory guidelines relating to the health care industry and in keeping with the goals and objectives of the Enterprise

Ensure that the pricing and budgeting processes are interconnected so that budgetary needs are evaluated within pricing and underwriting strategies / inputs

Evaluate all key levers beyond administrative expenses and lead the Enterprise to optimal results

Participate in strategic planning processes and partner with the CEO on creative financial vehicles to optimize strategies, capital, RBC and other levels to help create longer term sustainability for the Enterprise

Review and monitor the corporate investment portfolios in accordance with investment policies, as established by the appropriate Board of Directors, to ensure adequate liquidity to meet the demands of daily operations and to ensure the investment portfolio meets the requirements of applicable insurance regulations and the NAIC

Develop, prepare and publish timely, fairly stated profitability, productivity, quality and other financial and operational management reports. Present financial results the CEO, management and other staff in a timely manner

Qualification

Accounting experienceAccounting managementCPAMBAProject managementWritten communicationVerbal communicationProblem solvingIntegrity

Required

A minimum of 10 years of accounting experience required

8 years of accounting management experience required

College degree required

Ability to manage projects in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment

Excellent written/verbal communications skills

The position requires a well-organized, articulate professional with high ethical standards and integrity, who demonstrates good judgment

The individual must be able to establish credibility throughout the organization and with the Board of Directors as an effective problem solver

Preferred

public and private experience preferred

experience in the health care industry a plus

CPA and/or MBA preferred

Benefits

Free dental for employees and their dependents

Competitive benefits: free vision, life, STD/LTD for employees, medical options for many budgets; 401k with company match and 457b, monthly car allowance

Annual bonus program

Generous PTO program starting at 6 weeks of PTO in year 1; 11 paid holidays per calendar year

Healthy work/life balance in a hybrid environment