AVP, Finance
Company: Arch Capital Group
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and
innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients,
employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest
potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their
goals. In short, We Enable Possibility?. The Assistant Vice
President is responsible for managing and mentoring a team
responsible for the management and accounting/financial reporting
related to the Travel and Accident & Disability business units.
This role has both a management component together with a great
deal of hands-on responsibilities for the day-to-day activities of
the group. This individual will have a high level of interaction
with operating executives, officers, and other members of the
finance teams throughout the organization. This position will focus
on the close process, P&L, MD&A,, and more. This role is
hybrid (2 days remote, 3 days in the office) , and will sit in
either our Jersey City, NJ, Hartford, CT, Garden City, NY, or
Philadelphia, PA office. Responsibilities & Accountabilities •
Manage the quarterly close process, including premium, loss,
acquisition costs, preparation of Profit and Loss reporting,
Balance Sheet Reconciliations, MD&A’s, and all other financial
information used by the company in managing and analyzing our books
of business. • Manage a team of two onshore resources and oversight
of three offshore resources. • Work closely with other departments
to ensure set-up of current and new business activities is accurate
and efficient. • Take part in special projects, including testing
and implementation of new systems, process improvements (including
early close issues) and data quality initiatives. • Will have
extensive interaction with various departments/disciplines at the
group, including other areas in finance, actuarial, legal,
reinsurance, claims and IT. Required Skills & Abilities •
Demonstrated leadership, people management and developmental
skills. • Capable of handling complex structured tasks that require
close attention to timing and detail, as well as unplanned projects
and challenges that require effective and unique solutions, often
in a compressed timeframe. • Experience with and exposure to
various operational disciplines (actuarial, underwriting, claims,
IT, etc.) • Experience managing finance and accounting data. •
Ability to effectively communicate analysis and conclusions to
financial information end-users. • Hands-on experience and strong
aptitude with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Power BI, Workday.
• Exceptional communication (written and verbal), evaluating,
influencing, negotiating, listening, and interpersonal skills to
effectively develop productive working relationships with
internal/external peers and other professionals across
organizational lines. • Strong problem-solving, critical thinking,
analytical, organizational, multi-tasking, and time management
skills. • Ability to analyze, organize, and present information in
a clear and succinct manner. • Ability to take part in active
strategic discussions. • Ability to work independently and in a
team environment. Education & Certifications • Minimum of 7 years
of property and casualty insurance industry experience is highly
desired • Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Accountant •
CPCU or other Insurance designations • Bachelors Degree in
Accounting or Finance LI-AT1 LI-hybrid For individuals assigned or
hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary
range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is
incentive eligible. For Jersey City: $123,600 - $166,900/year Total
individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives)
offered will take into account a number of factors including but
not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the
role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well
as business needs. The above pay range may be modified in the
future. Arch is committed to helping employees succeed through our
comprehensive benefits package that includes multiple medical plans
plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage; a competitive
401k with generous matching; PTO beginning at 20 days per year; up
to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer
Time Offer; basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and
Long-Term Disability; Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks;
Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and
Elder Care; and more. Click here to learn more on available
benefits. Do you like solving complex business problems, working
with talented colleagues and have an innovative mindset? Arch may
be a great fit for you. If this job isn’t the right fit but you’re
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