[Remote] Senior Financial Controls Manager at Kin Insurance

Remote

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$100,000 – $140,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, FintechIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a CPA or CIA certification being preferred. A minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in internal audit, internal controls, or public accounting, with a specific focus on SOX compliance, is required. A deep understanding of internal control frameworks like COSO, GAAP, and SAP, along with proven experience in designing, implementing, and testing internal controls, is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are necessary, as are excellent written and verbal communication abilities suitable for diverse audiences. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment is also a key requirement, with experience in the insurance, banking, or technology industry and familiarity with Workday and Workiva being preferred.

Responsibilities

The Senior Manager of Internal Controls will oversee SOX readiness and MAR compliance programs, including risk assessments, control documentation, testing, and remediation. This role involves collaborating with business process owners to develop and implement effective control activities, providing guidance and training on internal control principles, and implementing a new Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tool. Responsibilities also include coordinating with external consultants for control framework testing aligned with COSO principles, managing the internal control testing schedule, and fostering a strong control-conscious culture by building relationships with various departments. The manager will also track and monitor remediation efforts for identified control deficiencies.

Skills

Internal Controls
SOX Compliance
MAR Compliance
Risk Assessment
Control Documentation
Control Testing
Remediation
Financial Reporting
Audit
Collaboration
Analytical Skills

Kin Insurance

Simplifies home insurance for homeowners

About Kin Insurance

Kin Insurance simplifies the home insurance experience for homeowners, especially those living in coastal areas. The company offers clear and straightforward insurance options that are easy to understand and obtain, addressing the complexities and high costs typically associated with home insurance. By providing direct-to-consumer policies, Kin eliminates the need for brokers or agents, which helps reduce costs and allows for more personalized service. This model fosters a closer relationship with clients, enhancing customer satisfaction. Kin uses technology and data to offer competitive rates and tailor coverage to meet individual homeowner needs. Their commitment to transparency and customer support is evident, with many clients saving an average of $500 when switching to Kin. The goal of Kin Insurance is to make home insurance more accessible, affordable, and customer-focused, distinguishing itself in the competitive insurance market.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$317.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision
Life & disability
Commuter benefits
401k
Education & professional development
Flexible PTO
Company provided lunch

Risks

Increased competition from insurtech companies like Lemonade and Hippo.
Potential impact of climate change on coastal areas could raise claims costs.
Regulatory challenges in new markets like Texas may complicate operations.

Differentiation

Kin Insurance offers direct-to-consumer policies, eliminating the need for brokers.
The company uses extensive property data for precise pricing and improved underwriting.
Kin focuses on coastal homeowners, providing tailored insurance solutions for high-risk areas.

Upsides

Kin's expansion into Texas taps into an underserved market with high demand.
The company achieved a $1bn valuation, securing its Unicorn status in 2023.
Kin's technology-driven model ensures competitive rates and personalized service.

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