Nationwide · 1 week ago
Close Analysis & Operations Director
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$122K/yr - $214K/yr
8+ years expNationwide is a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, focused on delivering extraordinary care to its customers. The Close Analysis & Operations Director will lead the Close team in P&C Controllership, ensuring the integrity of financials, providing accounting consultation, and managing special projects while collaborating with business partners. This role offers meaningful visibility with leadership and requires a blend of operational and technical accounting skills.
BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife Insurance
No H1B
Responsibilities
Directs the accounting, preparation, analysis and required filing of all relative financial statements and related data and exhibits for internal and external sources
Reviews, advises, counsels and participates actively concerning new systems developments and other systems related matters to ensure accuracy of all financial data
Manages special projects/assignments as advised by senior management
Provides advice, counsel and assistance on accounting policies and practices
Responds to applicable inquiries from state insurance departments, internal and external auditors and other regulatory agencies. Provides financial information to various Nationwide offices to support other filing, analysis and reporting requirements
Directs the preparation of special reports, analyses and financials as requested by management and external agencies
Represents officer/executive as assigned. May attend trade association meetings as Company representative
Directs associate management, including performance management, salary planning and administration, training and development, workflow and organizational planning, hiring and placement and disciplinary actions
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance
Eight or more years of related accounting experience
Ability to analyze and solve accounting problems
Ability to interpret financial documents and data
Ability to analyze legal requirements
Ability to examine and monitor accounting cycles and flows
Ability to review general ledger entries and audit work papers and schedules
Ability to lead associates in all aspects of assigned accounting record maintenance
Ability to prepare financial statements and special projects
Sophisticated verbal and written communication skills for contact with all levels of associates including business unit leadership, external parties such as public accountants, state examiners, industry professionals, and other clients
Preferred
Post-graduate level degree
Progress towards CPA
Insurance experience
People management experience
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
Life insurance
Short and long term disability coverage
Paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date
Nine paid holidays
8 hours of Lifetime paid time off
8 hours of Unity Day paid time off
401(k) with company match
Company-paid pension plan
Business casual attire
And more.
Company
Nationwide
Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jim Grafmeyer
VP, Chief Enterprise Architect
Tony Fenton
Vice President Commercial Lines Underwriting & Product - Commercial, E&S and Specialty
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