Hybrid Financial Operations Manager

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About the role

  • Financial Operations Manager overseeing commission reconciliation and payments at We Insure Group. Leading a team to ensure timely operations and financial accuracy in a hybrid setting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end to end commission process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting and payments to agents, employees, and insurance carriers.
  • Partner with team members to oversee daily accounting functions including commission statement reconciliation, agency bill billing, cash and refund processing, trust accounting, and bank reconciliations.
  • Supervise the financial operations team, managing daily task completion, performance, and professional development.
  • Engage professionally with franchises and insurance carriers, utilizing platforms such as Atlassian Jira to manage help tickets and resolve issues.
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills and confidence in addressing concerns with partners.
  • Identify opportunities to optimize commission processing workflows, reduce errors, and improve turnaround times.
  • Maintain and utilize systems like Applied Epic (or equivalent platforms) to track, audit, and report commission data effectively.
  • Lead the month end close process for commission related accounts, ensuring timely reconciliation, accurate journal entries, and reporting to finance leadership.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, Carrier Relations, and Legal teams on commission disputes, system enhancements, and process improvements, serving as the financial operations voice in cross-departmental initiatives.
  • Own key operational KPIs including reconciliation and payment processing cycle times and response times to agent inquiries, with accountability for reporting on these metrics and driving continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in insurance, accounting, or data analysis, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and use sound judgment in sensitive situations
  • Willingness to implement change with a mindset for continuous process improvement
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Insurance accounting or commissions experience (strong plus)
  • Experience with insurance and accounting software, including one or more of the following: Applied Epic, AMS360, Workday, NetSuite, Atlassian Jira, Zendesk
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Pet; Flexible Spending Account
  • Competitive Salaries
  • 401K Match
  • Work-Life Balance: Personal Days, PTO Days, 12 Paid Holidays, Two Paid Days for Volunteer Service, Paid Parental Leave
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Support Programs, Including Mental Health
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Matching Charitable Gift Program
  • Lucrative Referral Program

Job title

Financial Operations Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$97,600 - $122,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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