About Assurance

Assurance IQ is a technology company headquartered in Seattle. We were acquired by Prudential (NYSE: PRU) to further the joint mission of improving financial wellness across the world.

Our team of world class software engineers, data scientists, and business professionals work every day to expand our product offerings and the reach of our platform. We simplify the complex world of insurance and financial services into straightforward, valuable solutions to improve people's lives. We start by asking customers a few questions, so our system can learn about their needs; from there, our ground-breaking, proprietary platform takes over and analyzes the thousands of data points that make customers unique. This is how we create custom-tailored plans for each customer; plans built precisely for their needs and budget. Our platform serves as the intersection between customer and seller, technology, and the human touch.

At Assurance, we are innovative, persevering, collaborative, calculated, and authentic, and we're working together to improve the lives of millions!

About the Position

Both Assurance and its Finance team are built upon a foundation of world-class technology, data science, and human talent that are combined to solve tough business problems through the generation of insights and execution. The right individual for this role thrives in an ever-changing environment and loves combining an analytical and finance lens to solve business problems.

This position is responsible for leading Financial Reporting, Revenue and Analytics, AP/AR, and Agent/Guide Compensation teams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Financial Reporting, Revenue and Analytics (responsible for booking all product revenue in accordance with ASC 606 and analyzing product profitability), AP/AR, and Agent/Guide Compensation teams
• Responsible for end-to-end financial close and reporting processes, including providing support for Form 10-Q and 10-K filings, ensuring compliance with US GAAP
• ·Develop strong partnerships with business leaders within Assurance, including but not limited to providing regular financial reporting and insights
• Partner closely with senior Finance leaders across Prudential (Corp Controllers, Tax, Audit, Treasury)
• Ensure transparency and integrity of analysis and a common understanding of the underlying drivers
• Develop reporting and analytical packages for senior management, going beyond P&L line-item analysis to the underlying business drivers
• Lead efforts enhance the control environment and implement process improvements through use of automation. 
• Partner with Data Science, Engineering and other functional groups
• Manage internal and external audit processes
• Assist in preparing senior management for board and audit committee communications, where necessary
• Lead projects and analytics that fall into Financial Planning & Analysis, Corporate Finance, Treasury/Capital, M&A, and other domains
• Serve as one of three members of the Assurance Finance Senior Leadership team

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant Finance and public company Controllership experience
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP
• CPA (big 4 accounting experience is a plus)
• Willingness to dive into the data and details
• Proven track record in leadership roles
• Demonstrated strong business and financial acumen as well as advanced change management and project management skills
• Demonstrated past success at creating or significantly upgrading a team and instilling a culture of continuous process improvement
• Highly influential and able to flex leadership style according to the situation
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation development and delivery
• Resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere
• Aptitude to multitask, handling multiple projects simultaneously
• Humble collaborator – must be an excellent team player