Lead the monthly and quarterly close processes for Loss and LAE reserves, ensuring accurate and timely financials.
Oversee booking of IBNR and related reserves across GAAP and Statutory financials, ensuring alignment with actuarial selections.
Analyze and explain variances to plan and prior periods providing clear insights to stakeholders.
External Reporting & Disclosure:
Lead preparation and review of Actuarial driven GAAP and Statutory disclosures , including reserve tables, GAAP triangles, Schedule P, and Actuarial Opinion support.
Provide financial information supporting 10-K, Annual Statements, and regulatory filings.
Develop materials for Board of Directors, audit committees, and external stakeholders (e.g., analysts, rating agencies).
Ensure clear, accurate communication of reserving results and key drivers of change.
Governance, Controls & Risk Management:
Maintain strong financial controls, governance, and SOX compliance across booking and reserving processes.
Ensure audit readiness and compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Identify and mitigate financial, operational, and reputational risks related to IBNR reserve reporting.
Strengthen control environment by enhancing documentation, consistency, and transparency.
This leader is expected to role model The Hartford's Behaviors and Leader Profile:
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Additional Information
AVP & Controller - FE05CE
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Role Summary:
The AVP & Controller, Financial Reporting and Booking lead the Reporting & Booking function within Actuarial Reserving, with accountability for the accuracy, integrity, and transparency of Loss and LAE financial results .
This role provides end-to-end oversight of reserving-related financial reporting, including GAAP and Statutory booking, disclosures, and variance analysis, supporting a $24B+ net Loss and LAE IBNR portfolio (as of 12/31/2025) . The team's work product has significant internal and external visibility, supporting senior leadership, Board reporting, and external financials.
As a enterprise leader , this individual leads a team of up to 6 professionals, operates as a key integrator across Finance and Actuarial and drives continuous improvement and modernization of reserving-related booking and reporting processes.
Scope of Responsibility:
End-to-end ownership of financial reporting and booking of Loss and LAE reserves , including GAAP and Statutory results.
Direct leadership of a team of 6 finance/accounting professionals.
Financial accountability for $24B+ in net Loss and LAE IBNR reserves.
High-impact role supporting monthly close, quarterly earnings, Board reporting, and external disclosures.
Enterprise-wide influence across Actuarial (Ongoing & Runoff), FP&A, Reinsurance Accounting, and Accounting Operations.
Significant visibility within the Actuarial and Finance organizations and with senior leadership.
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