Full-Time

Associate Director

Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting

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Cover Genius

Cover Genius

501-1,000 employees

Embedded insurance solutions for digital platforms

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$122k - $169kAnnually

+ Equity

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Targeting candidates from the US East Coast.

Category
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
Requirements
  • Seven plus years of progressive experience in public company financial reporting, with a strong emphasis on IFRS and US GAAP standards.
  • Familiarity and practical experience with the application of IFRS and US GAAP Accounting standards in a tech and/or insurance services environment.
  • Extensive experience in preparing financial statements, disclosures, and technical accounting memos, ideally within a global or multi-entity organization.
  • Prior experience with NetSuite and Workiva is preferred.
  • Must be proactive and be able to work well independently and partner with organizational customers.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the preparation of financial statements, disclosures, and schedules in compliance with IFRS and US GAAP for statutory and external reporting.
  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all financial reports and disclosures, aligning with regulatory requirements and best practices.
  • Support the accounting teams on the quarterly and annual financial close processes, focusing on timely and compliant reporting.
  • Act as the go-to expert for IFRS and US GAAP accounting issues, providing technical guidance on complex transactions and treatments.
  • Research, interpret, and implement new accounting standards and ensure the organization’s policies and financial statement disclosures are up-to-date.
  • Draft and maintain detailed technical accounting memos, explaining the rationale, interpretation of accounting standards and methodology behind key accounting decisions.
  • Lead the implementation and optimization of Workiva, ensuring efficient and effective integration with NetSuite.
  • Oversee the setup, maintenance, and enhancement of NetSuite and Workiva API connections to streamline data flows and reporting accuracy.
  • Provide guidance and support to the finance team on leveraging these tools to maximize reporting efficiency.
  • Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits and reviews, providing technical memos, schedules, and documentation as needed.
  • Ensure timely responses to audit requests and that all necessary materials and disclosures are provided.
  • Work closely with FP&A to coordinate responses on questions related to forecasts for impairment analysis, going concern, among others.
  • Prepare and deliver clear and comprehensive explanations of financial statements and disclosures to auditors and other external stakeholders.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience with NetSuite and Workiva is preferred.

Cover Genius specializes in providing embedded insurance solutions for digital platforms around the world. The company collaborates with major digital companies and is integrated into popular e-commerce sites like Amazon and eBay. Its main product is a single API that allows partners to easily incorporate insurance offerings into their purchasing processes, making it simple for customers to access insurance when they buy products or services. This approach sets Cover Genius apart from competitors by focusing on seamless integration and user experience. The goal of Cover Genius is to deliver tailored insurance products, such as travel protection and extended warranties, that not only meet the needs of their partners but also enhance customer satisfaction and support business growth.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$235.4M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for embedded insurance in e-commerce boosts Cover Genius's integration opportunities.
  • Partnership with Adyen enhances payment experiences, leading to higher conversion rates.
  • $80M Series E funding indicates strong investor confidence and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Smartpay and Chubb in Asia may hinder expansion efforts.
  • AutoRek and J.P. Morgan Payments partnership could offer competitive advantages to rivals.
  • Nezasa and Globespan's personalized travel experiences may reduce demand for travel protection.

What makes Cover Genius unique

  • Cover Genius offers seamless integration through a single API for global platforms.
  • The company partners with major digital companies like Booking Holdings and Amazon.
  • Cover Genius provides tailored insurance products, enhancing customer satisfaction and partner growth.

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Benefits

Flexible working conditions

Employee stock options

Ongoing learning

Paid parental leave

Wellness initiatives

#WFH when you want

Peer bonuses and founder awards program

International working opportunities

GC Gives giveback program, led by the team