Assistant Controller (CPA) - Insurance

NorthPoint Search Group
Atlanta, GA
Category Insurance
Job Description
Role Overview

A national insurance organization is seeking a hands-on Assistant Controller (CPA) to partner closely with the Corporate Controller on technical accounting, reinsurance accounting, and financial reporting. This role requires strong expertise in US GAAP, particularly ASC 944 (Insurance Accounting), and offers broad ownership, leadership visibility, and exposure to complex insurance transactions.

What You Will Do

Lead technical accounting research and application under US GAAP (ASC 944), support reinsurance, warranty, and insurance accounting activities, and assist with monthly financial reporting packages and disclosures.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Ideal for a Big 4 or national firm Senior/Manager with insurance clients or an experienced insurance accounting leader seeking expanded responsibility.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Active CPA license (verifiable)
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong US GAAP technical accounting expertise
  • Experience in insurance, reinsurance, or warranty accounting

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • 15% target bonus
  • Hybrid schedule (remote Fridays)
  • Broad ownership and technical growth opportunities
  • High visibility within leadership
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