Senior Accountant

WHO WE ARE

Domiciled in Bermuda, with offices in London, Miami, New York and Dubai, Relm Insurance Ltd. (“Relm”) is the first IIGB (Innovative Insurer General Business) insurer regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (“BMA”). Since inception, Relm has remained focus on its Vision of “Making Innovation Resilient” by providing insurance to companies pioneering new horizons in technology in more than 35 countries around the world.  Relm’s dynamic global team has executed market-leading insurance solutions for companies operating in web3, AI, financial technology, biotech and other important emerging sectors.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

At Relm Insurance Ltd, our Mission is “To contribute to the building of the future by creating solutions for complex risks in innovative markets.”  As part of our journey to lead the market in emerging sectors, we are looking for a Certified Public Accountant to join our dynamic team.

At Relm, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone is empowered to bring their unique perspectives and ideas. Our core values of Accountability, Collaboration, Curiosity & Creativity, and Courage & Optimism are central to who we are, and we strive to bring these values to life every day.

At all times this individual must embody Relm’s Core Values of Accountability, Collaboration, Curiosity & Creativity, and Courage & Optimism and continually reinforce the importance of these values with all team members.  

Requirements

WHAT YOU WILL DO

·       Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS or other relevant accounting standards

·       Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of financial data

·       Provide detailed financial analysis, including performance variance analysis, cash flow management, and financial forecasting to support decision-making

·       Ensure the integrity of financial records, maintaining compliance with local and international accounting regulations, as well as insurance industry-specific requirements

·       Manage and optimize accounting processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices for operational efficiency

·       Oversee tax compliance and assist with the preparation of tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submission in line with tax laws and regulations

·       Lead the coordination and completion of external audits, liaising with auditors and ensuring that all audit requirements are met

·       Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, such as underwriting, claims, and product development, to ensure alignment of financial reporting with business operations

·       Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members of the finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture

·       Support the Finance Manager / Financial Controller in strategic planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting processes

·       Monitor and manage financial risks, ensuring the business remains compliant with financial regulations and best practices

·       Contribute to the development of financial strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

·       3-4 years of post CPA qualification experience

·       Proven expertise in insurance accounting, including underwriting, claims, and regulatory compliance

·       Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP and insurance-specific accounting requirements

·       Solid experience in financial reporting, budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis

·       Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a track record of managing and developing finance teams

·       Advanced proficiency in using Microsoft Excel

·       Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail and accuracy

·       Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

·       Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders and senior leadership

·       A proactive, results-driven approach with the ability to drive financial performance and process improvements

·       Ability to thrive in a cross-functional, dynamic environment

Benefits

 WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US

At Relm, we are not just another insurance company – we are a team of innovators, creators, and collaborators who are shaping the future of insurance. We value each individual’s unique skills and experiences and offer a workplace where creativity, innovation and diversity are at the heart of everything we do.

We are deeply committed to building an inclusive culture, where every team member feels supported and empowered to do their best work. At Relm, you will have the opportunity to grow in your career, be part of an exciting industry transformation, and contribute to a team that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and innovation.

WHAT WE OFFER 

·       A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability, all paid at 100% for employees.  

·       Up to 5% of salary 401(k) employer match   

·       Competitive compensation   

·       28 Days of PTO

·       Professional development, training and mentorship opportunities

·       Wellness stipends

·       An environment where you opinion is not only heard but crucial to our teams’ success

·       A multitude of growth  

·       Flexible and family friendly with a hybrid approach