Finance Director

Company Details Carolina Casualty is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, an insurance holding company that is among the largest commercial lines insurance writers in the United States. We specialize in liability, physical damage, cargo and other insurance solutions for the commercial auto markets including trucking, public transportation and others. Join Carolina Casualty, where innovation meets purpose.Carolina Casualty is a proud member of W. R. Berkley Corporation, one of the largest commercial lines insurers in the country. What sets us apart is not just our size, but how we work and who we are.We specialize in liability, physical damage, cargo, and other insurance solutions for the commercial auto market, including trucking and public transportation industries that keep America moving. Our team tackles real, complex challenges for the people and businesses that make that possible every day.At CCIC, we live by three simple truths:Always do right. Integrity is not just a slogan. It guides every decision we make.Everything counts; everyone matters. Every role, every voice, and every contribution help shape who we are as an organization.Embrace innovation and act responsibly. We are willing to challenge the status quo while remaining thoughtful and committed to our people, customers, and partners.If you are looking for a place where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and doing the right thing is expected, we would love to meet you.The company is an equal opportunity employer. Responsibilities We are seeking a Finance Director to support financial planning and analysis (FP&A) within our Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance business. This role combines core finance responsibilities—forecasting, budgeting, and general ledger oversight—with advanced data and analytics capabilities to drive actionable insights and improve financial decision-making. The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between Finance, Actuarial, and Data teams to ensure alignment across financial results, operational drivers, and analytical outputs.Key Functions/Duties of Position: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)• Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting cycles (monthly/quarterly) for P&C lines of business• Develop driver-based financial models incorporating premiums, claims, loss ratios, and expenses• Analyze variances between actuals, forecasts, and plan; clearly communicate drivers and risks• Partner with business leaders to provide financial insights that support strategic planningGeneral Ledger & Financial Close Support• Support close processes by reconciling financial results with underlying operational and actuarial data• Perform general ledger “tie-outs” and ensure accuracy of financial reporting• Investigate discrepancies across systems (policy admin, claims, finance) and resolve issues• Collaborate with Accounting to ensure proper treatment of insurance-specific transactions (e.g., reserves, premium recognition)Data & Analytics Integration• Act as a key liaison between Finance and Data/Analytics teams• Translate business and finance requirements into data models, dashboards, and reporting solutions• Utilize data tools (e.g., Power BI, SQL, Excel, Python) to automate reporting and generate insights• Enhance data governance and ensure consistency across financial and operational metricsBusiness Partnering• Work closely with Actuarial, Underwriting, and Claims teams to understand business drivers• Provide insights on profitability, loss trends, and expense management• Support decision-making on pricing, product performance, and cost optimization Qualifications Education Requirement• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or AccountingQualifications: • 10+ years of experience in FP&A, finance, or accounting• Strong understanding of insurance concepts (loss ratios, reserves, premiums, underwriting results), with PNC experience preferred • Proven experience in forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis • Solid understanding of general ledger structures and financial reportingPreferred• Experience working with actuarial or insurance data sets• Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with data tools (Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python)• Advanced degree (MBA or Master’s) in Finance, Accounting, or Business strongly preferred• CPA, CFA, preferred or in progress toward certification Working Conditions and Physical Requirements Normal office conditions Additional Company Details The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include:• Base Salary Range: $110,000 - $170,000• Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus.• Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Job SummaryID: 2026-14225Date Posted: 2 weeks ago(7/15/2026 3:09 PM)Company: Carolina Casualty Ins GrpPrimary Location: US-FL-JacksonvilleCategory: Finance/Accounting