Assistant Controller
- Location
- West Hartford, CT, US
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Company Details
Berkley Management Protection offers a modular suite of management liability products through the GroveSM, their bespoke and easy to use platform tailored towards independent agents. Their Trellis Management Liability PortfolioSM of coverages include directors and officers, employment practices, fiduciary, cyber, crime and miscellaneous professional liability.
Company URL: https://www.berkleymp.com/
Responsibilities
The Assistant Controller will focus on both short- and long-term financial results by building and monitoring relevant key performance indicators (KPIs), analyzing financial performance, and supporting the execution of departmental strategies and initiatives.
- Analyze and compare monthly and quarterly results, metrics, and key performance indicators against plan and other benchmarks.
- Execute the department’s strategies and key initiatives through special projects as assigned.
- Utilize data-driven insights to uncover behavioral patterns within agency operations and enhance performance across key metrics.
- Collaborate throughout the organization to improve overall efficiencies.
- Perform month-end close activities and related entries and reconciliations within established deadlines.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to deadlines throughout the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
- Perform detailed analysis of internal financial data, including profit and loss statements, financial reports, revenues, direct expenses, and commissions.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models and dashboards to support forecasting, scenario planning, and strategic initiatives.
- Partner with business units to provide financial guidance and support for operational and strategic decisions.
- Evaluate external and internal intelligence to provide actionable insight into the current market landscape.
- Maintain Power BI reports for accuracy, quality, and relevance.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across business functions.
- Skilled in interpreting data trends and delivering actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Highly organized and adept at managing time effectively in dynamic environments with shifting priorities.
- Demonstrates initiative and curiosity, with a commitment to thorough research and problem-solving.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint) and financial reporting systems such as Essbase, Hyperion, and Vena.
Education Requirement
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, a Master’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in accounting or finance, or comparable advanced professional education.
Additional Company Details We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including: • Base Salary Range: $95k-$120k • Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus • Benefits include: Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
From W.R. Berkley's careers page (Company careers page), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 23 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job