Accounting Director Financial Controls

Date: 3 August 2012
Location: Hartford, CT, United States
Company: Cigna

Cigna is searching for an Accounting Director, Financial Controls to join them in their Hartford, United States office.

Role Summary:

  • Develops, directs, plans and evaluates accounting policies and procedures including cost, general accounting, reporting, and accounts payable and receivable
  • Develops the strategic direction of financial analysis/planning/reporting systems within multiple units
  • Ensures financial controls are present and the reliability of financial data. Accounting managers typically report to this position

Major Duites:

  • Set and manage enterprise financial control compliance priorities and goals, and monitor and manage performance to goals
  • Lead enterprise effort for SOX 404 and 302 as well as NAIC MAR compliance, ensure efficient, relevant, compliance with regulation, ensuring consistency and best practices
  • Accountable for the development and management of the accurate and timely production
  • Ensuring enterprise activities and new accounting are evaluated consistently and timely for financial control impact
  • Identify and evaluate entity level controls
  • Direct design of Nature, extent and timing of Testing and related exception process, driving consistent testing approach
  • Work with division partners, coaching and oversight
  • Ensure consistent methodology and execution over automated business process controls and critical spreadsheets and in-scope applications
  • Maintain training plan
  • Identify, scope out our future state, migration manual to automated environment/entity level controls
  • Establish and maintain key stakeholder relationships (internal and external) in order to proactively manage organization performance and resolve escalated and systemic issues
  • Establish good relationships with finance and accounting leadership
  • Ensure projects, including Finance Roadmap, have clear understanding of SOX/MAR impacts
  • Ensure appropriate implementation of SOX and MAR statues of and assessing impact of emerging guidance
  • Support enterprise wide compliance with the Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation Policy, through quarterly assessment
  • Evaluate non compliance scenarios for appropriate analysis, action plans and follow through
  • Manage team, leveraging direct and indirect resources, internal audit partners and legal team

To apply for this job and for more information please visit the link below:

http://jobs.cigna.com/hartford/finance/jobid2632877-accounting-director-financial-controls-(open-to-ct-or-pa-location)-jobs