The Company  

At Utica National Insurance Group, 1,400 employees countrywide take our corporate promise to heart every day: To make people feel secure, appreciated, and respected.

Utica National Insurance Group is an "A" rated $1.5B award-winning, nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier.

Operating along the Eastern half of the United States, our Home Office is based in Central New York, with Regional Office locations including Buffalo, Boston, NYC, Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, Richmond, and Chicago.

What you will do

Analyzes budgets and forecasts and performs variance analysis to explain discrepancies. Assist in the development, collection and dissemination of premiums plans and projections to any/all segments, regions and/or territories. Creates and maintains Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that measures effectiveness of strategy and execution. Collects, analyzes and quantifies data to evaluate the strategic position of the company either at the enterprise level or at a execution level within a business segment. Utilize all available sources of internal and external data to assess market opportunities/gaps for positioning company to profitably grow. Validates results in comparison to expectations to identify patterns and trends that could indicate potential material issues. Update variance analysis for actual results to budget, forecast, prior year, and industry trends. Run monthly reports and help Finance and Accounting to provide insightful analysis on financial information. Drives continuous process improvements in reporting, forecasting, and budgeting activities through automation and system enhacements.

Additional Responsibilities:

Provides support on the month-end, quarter-end, and year end close process. Build proficiencies in analyzing and investigating problems or questions using the appropriate applications and resources. Help to identify process improvements in reporting, forecasting, and budgeting activities through automation and system enhancements. Assist in maintaining financial databases to ensure accuracy. Performs other duties as assigned. Conforms with all corporate policies and procedures.

Education: Bachelor's Degree- Finance/Accounting or related field of study preferred.

What will you need:

4-7 years Working in an insurance accounting environment or other FP&A role preferred.

Salary: $76,342.80 - $114,514.20

The final salary to be paid and position within the internal salary range is reflective of the employee’s work experience, their geographic location, education, certification(s), scope and responsibilities in the role, and additional qualifications.

Benefits:                                

We believe strongly that talented people are core to our success and are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages, career advancement and challenging work opportunities. We offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan for full time employees that include the following: 

Medical and Prescription Drug Benefit Dental Benefit Vision Benefit Life Insurance and Disability Benefits  401(k) Profit Sharing and Investment Plan (Includes annual Company financial contribution and discretionary Profit Sharing contribution based upon annual company financial results) Health Savings Account (HSA)  Flexible Spending Accounts  Tuition Assistance, Training, and Professional Designations Company-Paid Family Leave Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance Benefit Voluntary Benefits - Group Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Legal, ID Theft Protection, Pet Insurance Student Loan Refinancing Services Care.com Membership with Back-up Care, Senior Solutions Business Travel Accident Insurance Matching Gifts program Paid Volunteer Day Employee Referral Award Program Wellness programs

Additional Information: 

This position is a full time salaried, exempt (non overtime eligible) position. 

Utica National is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apply now and find out what it’s like to be a part of an amazing team, thrive in an exciting environment and work for a company you can be proud of. Once you complete your application, you can monitor your status in the hiring process by logging into your profile. A representative from our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch regarding any change in your candidacy.  

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