Serve as a strategic business consultant to specified lines of business (LOBs), providing centralized guidance, oversight, and coordination between the LOBs and Financial Management over daily accounting, month-end close, monthly forecasting, profit planning and capital expenditure business case development, modeling and validation. Coordinate preparation and validation/approval of financial information provided to Internal/External/Regulatory Reporting for use in 10-Q/10-K, Call Reports, Y-9C and Pillar 3 reporting, among others. Provide financial analysis and guidance to support key decisions and initiatives that may include new product development, pricing, profitability, expense efficiency and value creation ideas, new investment business cases, and potential divestiture or acquisition opportunities. Prepares management information and insights to guide decision making and evaluates financial performance vs. plan, prior periods, and the strategic plan.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
1. Senior Financial Manager role directly supporting TIH’s IT department. Responsibilities include partnering and communicating with IT leadership, business case development including reporting and tracking, developing forecasts and plan with the LOB, making and reviewing entries to ledger, account reconciliations, looking to make improvements to procedures and controls, as well as executing on ad-hoc projects and requests.
2. Collaborates and works across Finance and the LOB to ensure integrity of the financials and ensures sound controls and procedures. Supports reporting and analysis for additional constituencies, including Board of Directors, Investor Relations, and various regulatory agencies.
3. Senior Financial Manager role that coordinates financial analysis and reporting process workflow within team. Provide leadership, talent development, and mentoring for team members to improve their own technical expertise; review and approve work of other team members. Foster a team environment that promotes diversity and inclusion broadly across the organization. Ensure that changes to reporting process workflow and/ or data source are documented and communicated to downstream reporting groups.
4. Identifies and resolves technical, operational, risk management, business, and organizational challenges. Understands & exemplifies TIH’s risk appetite; adheres to both the letter and spirit of applicable corporate policies, procedures, processes, standards and regulatory/compliance requirements. Takes a new perspective on existing solutions to propose innovative solutions. Establishes long-term solutions for continuous improvement. Prepares and reviews materials to senior leadership summarizing issues and communicating solutions.
5. Lead assigned LOBs through annual planning process, including rationalizing corporate Plan allocated to LOB and adjustments for organizational changes or reinvestments. This includes working closely with Executive Management and LOB Senior Leadership to develop the annual budget. Serve as central coordination point between the Corporate Financial Planning department, Financial Executives and assigned LOBs to implement corporate directives into the financial plans. Work closely with LOB Senior Leadership to ensure their agreement with, and incorporate their directives into, the division's overall financial plan.
6. Work closely with LOB Senior Leadership to provide financial support and complete other assigned projects, as requested, on an independent level with minimal direction. Responsibilities may include preparation of presentations regarding new business or product initiatives, financial results of the LOB group, budget and corporate plan results, preparation and maintenance of various management reports, support and coordination of the strategic planning processes for the assigned LOB units, support and coordination of the annual IT Strategic Project process, coordination with Enterprise Support Services and IT in carrying out their responsibilities for assigned LOBs; financial analysis and operational support for merger and acquisition opportunities, and serve on special LOB projects as requested.
Required Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent education and related training.
2. Ten years of relevant accounting or finance experience that includes complex financial analysis.
3. Incumbent must possess the experience and business vision to provide leadership to support to the division manager and Executive leadership.
4. Sound and comprehensive understanding of business and organizational strategies and processes. Ability to build consensus through communication and presentation of factual and relevant information.
5. Strong verbal and written communication skills to interpret and communicate financial analysis to business partners in a concise and useful manner.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Sound and logical decision-making abilities.
8. Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work well with others in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
9. Familiarity with GAAP, with specific knowledge of GAAP related to supported LOBs. High proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Office Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and other basic software products. Financial Modeling experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Supervisory experience
2. Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, or Chartered Financial Analyst
3. Master's degree of MBA
4. Specific financial services or specialized industry experience.
5. Proficient in Essbase/Hyperion, EPM/BPC, or other enterprise accounting software.
6. Experience with macros/VBA.
General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of TIH:
All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of TIH Insurance Holdings, LP (TIH) offering the position. TIH offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment and tax-preferred savings accounts, along with other voluntary benefits. All regularly scheduled teammates (not temporary or contingent workers), regardless of the number of scheduled hours, can contribute to a 401(k) savings plan and you become eligible for Company matching contributions after one year of service and attainment of age 21. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on TIH’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to participate in a deferred compensation plan and/or have an ownership interest in TIH in the form of profits interest or capital interest. As you advance through the hiring process, you will learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.
This position is part of TIH.
Truist Financial Corporation has completed the sale of Truist Insurance Holdings (TIH). As a result, TIH is a separate company from Truist Bank as of May 6, 2024. Refer to the news release for details.
TIH Insurance Holdings, LP (TIH) supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. TIH is a Drug Free Workplace.