Cash Operations Leader - Insurance - Remote
<p><strong>Cash Operations Leader</strong></p><p>Location: Remote with periodic travel</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Cash Operations Manager to lead a high-performing cash operations function and drive the next phase of process, technology, and finance transformation within a complex insurance environment.</p><p>This role will lead cash application, collections, reconciliations, reporting, and related financial operations while partnering with Finance, Treasury, Accounting, IT, Compliance, and Audit. The successful candidate will be a change-focused leader who can develop teams, modernize processes, introduce automation, and build scalable solutions across a high-volume insurance organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cash operations, including cash identification, application, reconciliation, collections, reporting, and related accounting activities.</li><li>Lead and develop a team of finance professionals, building accountability, capability, and a continuous-improvement culture.</li><li>Oversee high-volume cash transactions across ACH, wires, checks, credit cards, and other payment channels.</li><li>Drive improvements across AR, collections, unidentified cash, aged receivables, and working capital.</li><li>Lead reconciliation processes across banking platforms, billing systems, ERP and cash management systems, sub-ledgers, and the general ledger.</li><li>Lead automation and finance transformation initiatives, identifying opportunities to eliminate manual processes and improve scalability.</li><li>Partner with IT and cross-functional teams to implement digital banking integrations, automated cash application, and financial systems enhancements.</li><li>Define project objectives, implementation plans, KPIs, and success measures for transformation initiatives.</li><li>Establish and enhance policies, controls, and processes across cash application, clearing, reconciliation, and intercompany cash.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reporting that improve visibility into cash, collections, receivables, and operational performance.</li><li>Work confidently across a suite of ERP, banking, cash management, and financial systems, driving integration and process improvements across platforms.</li><li>Partner with Finance, Treasury, Compliance, Audit, and Accounting leadership to strengthen controls and support a scalable operating model.</li><li>Provide regular updates to senior Finance leadership on transformation progress, KPIs, and operational performance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Significant cash operations experience within the insurance industry is required.</li><li>Experience across cash application, collections, AR/AP, reconciliations, treasury, or operational finance.</li><li>Proven experience leading and developing teams in a complex, high-volume environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>insurance industry</strong> is a must with knowledge of specifci cash flows, premium receipts, receivables, reconciliations, and downstream accounting.</li><li>Experience leading automation, finance transformation, systems implementation, or process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Strong experience working across multiple ERP, banking, cash management, and financial systems.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence Finance, Treasury, IT, and senior leadership.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, project management, and change leadership skills.</li></ul><p> To be considered for the role please apply using the prompts provided. Direct outreach applications will not be considered given the amount of applications.</p>