Capital Blue Cross
Capital Blue Cross
Capital Blue Cross is a healthcare and insurance organization serving individuals, families, employers, and communities in Central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley. Its offerings include health plans, Medicare coverage, student health plans, and resources designed to help members navigate medical care. The company focuses on accessible coverage, preventive health, and ongoing support for members’ broader wellness needs.

Senior Director, Assistant Controller (Hybrid)

Lead Capital Blue Cross’s accounting organization while advancing GAAP and NAIC reporting, internal controls, systems, and financial close operations.

Description

  • Lead and develop a multi-level accounting organization through mentoring and coaching
  • Strengthen leadership capabilities and build succession plans
  • Define clear roles, responsibilities, and performance measures
  • Recruit, develop, and retain accounting professionals
  • Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
  • Maintain compliance with GAAP and NAIC Statutory Accounting Principles
  • Provide technical accounting guidance and promote consistent accounting policy application
  • Modernize accounting operations and improve close-cycle efficiency
  • Create scalable, automated, and standardized accounting processes
  • Collaborate with Finance and IT to improve systems and data integration
  • Drive ongoing accounting process-improvement initiatives
  • Lead external GAAP and NAIC Statutory Accounting audits
  • Oversee financial reporting controls and compliance with the Model Audit Rule
  • Assess risks and coordinate remediation efforts
  • Maintain compliance with applicable regulations
  • Act as a strategic advisor to the VP of Finance and Controller

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of progressive accounting experience
  • At least 5 years of experience leading people
  • Experience in health insurance, managed care, or regulated financial services is preferred
  • Public accounting experience with a Big Four firm is preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • CPA designation strongly preferred
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • Onsite work is required on Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Volunteer time off
  • Incentive plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible work environment
  • Training and continuing education
  • Community volunteering opportunities

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