National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC)
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Posted: 12-Jan-23
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Type: Full Time
Categories:
CPA
Government/Nonprofit
Insurance
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) has a full-time opportunity for a Director of Financial & Tax Policy at our Indianapolis, IN location. This position executes strategic objectives related to insurance financial solvency, accounting, and tax issues in support of the State & Policy Affairs team at NAMIC.
Responsibilities for this position include, but aren’t limited to:
Serves as a Subject Matter Expert on legislative and regulatory developments at all levels of government and as a resource for NAMIC advocacy staff and member company staff.
Serves as an integral part of the NAMIC Public Policy Team to ensure comprehensive financial solvency, accounting, and tax issue coverage in conjunction with all NAMIC advocates.
Manages financial solvency, accounting, and tax issue portfolio and related member engagement.
Serves as chief staff liaison to the NAMIC Accounting and Finance Council and NAMIC Tax Council and other public policy development groups as established.
Establishes and maintains positive contacts with insurance regulators to advocate NAMIC’s strategic regulatory objectives; serves as an active, visible industry representative at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
Identifies and develops emerging financial, accounting, and tax issues of priority to member companies.
Develops position papers, testimonies, and other advocacy pieces on financial solvency, accounting, and tax issues as needed.
Communicates on relevant issues to NAMIC membership in an effective, readily understandable manner through oral presentations, written articles, issue briefs, NAMIC web content, or other relevant NAMIC media publications.
Qualifications include:
Minimum 10 years of experience working in accounting or tax policy related to the insurance industry.
Familiarity with the property/casualty insurance industry required.
Experience in issue management pertaining to insurance financial, accounting, and tax issues required.
Prior experience in advocacy before government organizations preferred.
Familiarity with trade associations preferred.
Flexibility to travel on an “as needed” basis, up to about 30 percent of the time.
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree; CPA or equivalent preferred.
Ability to successfully pass a criminal background check.
NAMIC is proud to have been selected as one of the Best Places to Work! We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package with this full-time position. Benefits include access to group medical, dental and vision; a matched 401(k) plan; one paid day each year to volunteer with the charity of your choice; generous paid vacation; and more! We have a friendly yet professional work atmosphere where everyone enjoys working hard for the good of our members.
NAMIC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected status.
About National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC)
For more than 120 years NAMIC has been serving in the best interests of mutual insurance companies – large and small – across the United States as well as in Canada. NAMIC membership includes more than 1,500 member companies. The association supports regional and local mutual insurance companies on main streets across America along with many of the country’s largest national insurers. NAMIC member companies write $357 billion in annual premiums and together account for 69 percent of homeowners, 56 percent of automobile, and 31 percent of the business insurance markets.
By providing positive contributions to our society through a financially sound, competitive, and ethical insurance industry, NAMIC member companies better serve their policyholders and the communities where they do business. We strengthen and support our members and the mutual property/casualty insurance industry by leadership in advocacy, public policy, public affairs, and member services.
Through our advocacy programs we promote public policy solutions that benefit policyholders and the NAMIC member companies that exist to serve them. Our educational programs enable members to become better leaders in their c...ompanies and the industry.
NAMIC was incorporated in Indiana in 1920. It is headquartered in Indianapolis, and has an office in Washington, D.C. We are equally proud of our long and storied history (Benjamin Franklin’s company is still in business, and it continues to be a NAMIC member).
