Director, Financial Reporting – Accounting Policy

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $170.3k - $212.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Root Inc.

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2015

🚘 Automotive

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

💰 $200M Post IPO debt on 2024-11

Automotive • Consulting • Insurance

Root Inc. is an auto insurance company that uses a mobile app and smartphone sensor telematics to measure driving behavior and price policies primarily based on how safely customers drive. The company offers a "test drive" period to gather driving data, provides in-app quotes, policy management, and claims filing, and sells roadside assistance and other coverages across many U. S. states. Root targets consumer drivers (B2C) seeking usage-based insurance and emphasizes savings for safer drivers.

📋 Description

• Lead preparation and review of periodic SEC filings and US GAAP financial statements, supporting schedules, disclosures, earnings materials, and management reporting • Own the financial reporting calendar, disclosure controls, tie-outs, review procedures, and coordination with internal contributors • Lead technical accounting research and prepare or review accounting memoranda for complex, unusual, and non-routine transactions • Develop, maintain, and communicate accounting policies, position papers, and implementation guidance • Monitor new accounting standards, SEC rules, and relevant regulatory developments • Assess impacts of new guidance and coordinate implementation plans • Partner with statutory accounting and regulatory reporting teams on US statutory accounting requirements, NAIC reporting, and GAAP differences • Coordinate with external auditors and advisors on quarterly reviews, annual audits, consultations, and technical accounting matters • Enhance internal controls over financial reporting and remediate identified gaps • Oversee and develop the financial reporting and accounting policy team • Improve reporting systems, data flows, and close processes • Prepare and review Audit Committee and Board presentations • Explain Root’s results to regulators, auditors, and investors

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field and CPA • Master’s or MBA preferred • At least 10 years of progressive accounting or financial reporting experience • Significant experience in public accounting, a public company, or both • Experience in P&C insurance preferred • 5 years of management experience of high performing teams • Experience with SEC filings and US GAAP financial statement preparation or review • Experience researching and documenting complex accounting conclusions and communicating them to senior management and external auditors • Working knowledge of statutory accounting principles, NAIC annual and quarterly statements, and the relationship between statutory and US GAAP reporting • Advanced Excel skills • Experience with financial reporting, consolidation, or enterprise resource planning systems such as Workiva and NetSuite • Candidates must be on camera for virtual interviews

🏖️ Benefits

• Eligible for competitive bonus • Equity offering • Work in whatever location works best across the US • Reasonable accommodation during all aspects of the hiring process