Head of Finance

Nirvana Insurance

. Serve as the financial owner of Nirvana Insurance Services, a commercial insurance MGA .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $200,000 - $280,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), accounting close processes, and ASC 606 revenue recognition, particularly in the context of commercial insurance and MGA operations. Proven ability to lead teams, manage complex financial narratives, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

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ASC 606 Revenue RecognitionFinancial Planning And Analysis (FP&A)Accounting And Finance ExperienceAnalytical And Problem-Solving SkillsTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Budget-Versus-Actual AnalysisCommission ReconciliationReinsurance Program EconomicsFinancial Narratives AuthoringAudit CoordinationVariance AnalysisCommission True-UpsPremium Trust Account ManagementMGA Commission Income ManagementDetail-Oriented Execution

Soft Skills

Outstanding Communication SkillsResilience In High-Performance SettingsDetail OrientationExecution FocusAbility To Articulate Complex Concepts

Industry Keywords

Commercial InsuranceMGA EconomicsFintech ExperienceFinancial Services ExperienceComplex Entity Structures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the financial owner of Nirvana Insurance Services, a commercial insurance MGA
Own monthly, quarterly, and annual FP&A cycles, including budget-versus-actual analysis and board variance narratives
Own accounting close and ASC 606 revenue recognition for MGA commission income
Reconcile treaty-year commission rates
Approve premium trust account funding and escalate fronting-carrier remittance operations
Reconcile reinsurance program economics, including quota-share loss ratios and commission true-ups
Build a shared source of truth for reinsurance economics
Oversee subproducer and agency agreements, remittance, and commission balances
Coordinate NIS audit deliverables with external auditors
Author NIS financial narratives and board-deck results
Partner with Fleet, Business Auto, and Non-Fleet business-unit leads
Build and lead a small team, including an accountant and a finance manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

8–12 years of hands-on experience across accounting and finance/FP&A inside an operating company
Detail-oriented and execution-focused
Resilience to thrive in a high-performance, fast-paced setting
Comfortable digging into details, implementing solutions, and iterating quickly
Comfortable navigating complex entity structures and processes
Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate complex financial concepts to executives and operators
ASC 606 revenue recognition experience, ideally with commission-based revenue models
Prior experience in fintech
Fluency in insurance or MGA economics is nice to have
Prior insurance or financial services experience is nice to have, not a requirement
Work location in the U.S.
Ability to address U.S. work sponsorship requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Equity for all full-time employees
Medical, dental & vision insurance
100% employer-paid healthcare plans
401k with company match
Healthy 401k match program
Unlimited PTO
Paid time off
Parental leave
Wellness reimbursement
Work-from-home stipend
Remote work