Controller, Benefits Operations
About the role
Allshores is seeking a Controller, Benefits Operations to lead the organization’s financial control environment while overseeing key operational finance functions that support sustainable growth and strategic decision-making.
This role offers a unique opportunity to combine hands-on financial leadership with a forward-looking transformation mandate. You will champion the modernization, standardization, automation, and scalability of finance processes, helping to build a high-performing finance function that enables innovation and operational excellence across the organization.
Primary Responsibilitb
Lead the end-to-end financial management and operational finance activities of OTH, ensuring the integrity, accuracy and completeness of all financial records and transactions across provider payments, vendor billing, vendor payments, payroll, cash management and financial close processes. Strengthen the financial control environment, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, internal control frameworks, and governance requirements while mitigating financial and operational risk. Drive operational excellence through the standardization, documentation and continuous improvement of finance processes, procedures, controls and service delivery models.ls. Champion a data-driven finance culture by improving the quality, accessibility, and use of financial and operational data. Translate data into high value, actionable insights and recommendations to support decision-making for senior leadership. Develop and enhance management reporting, financial dashboards, KPIs and process metrics to improve visibility into business performance. Partner with business leaders to provide financial analysis, operational insights, and business case support for strategic initiatives, process improvements and operational changes. Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and regulators, coordinating audits, managing timelines, and resolving technical and reporting queries efficiently. Oversee cash management, bank account governance, funding requirements, and liquidity planning, ensuring appropriate controls and approval processes are maintained for cash movement and financial transactions. Establish and maintain robust governance frameworks, including approval authority matrices, vendor governance processes, payment authorization controls, segregation of duties, and finance operational policies. Supervise, motivate, coach and develop the accounting team which includes encompassing career development, performance objectives, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Build, develop and maintain positive working relationships with both internal and external clients, entities and vendors. Identify, prioritize and implement opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability and effectiveness across the Finance function, leveraging technology, automation and best practices in collaboration with the transformation team where appropriate.
Qualifications and experience required:
Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA or equivalent). Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in Accounting, Finance, or Controllership, including responsibility for financial operations, financial controls, and financial reporting. A minimum of 4-6 years of leadership experience with direct responsibility for managing and developing finance teams. Strong knowledge of Great Plains. Strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial controls, governance frameworks, and risk management practice. Proven experience strengthening internal controls, improving operational efficiency, implementing governance frameworks, and supporting audit readiness. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect financial performance to business strategy. Proven ability to build collaborative relationships, influence stakeholders, and drive change across multiple functions and levels of the organization. Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to identify risks, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions. intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent). Excellent communication skills (oral and written), which includes the ability to create strong relationships and the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with roles across the organisation, including the Executive team. Demonstrated experience preparing and presenting board level documentation.
About Allshores
Allshores is a health, wealth, and insurance company dedicated to helping communities across Bermuda, the Caribbean, and Europe thrive.
Born from the amalgamation of BF&M and Argus, Allshores brings together two of Bermuda’s most trusted names, with a shared legacy of reliability, innovation, and community focus. We’re guided by a simple belief: our responsibility extends beyond protection — we’re here to help people prepare for the unique realities facing our communities.
With nearly 200 years of combined experience, together, we are able to deliver even greater value and peace of mind to our customers. We're equipped to tackle key challenges facing our communities — from rising healthcare costs to the impacts of climate change — ensuring better outcomes for those who depend on us most.
We offer a comprehensive range of products and services across health, life, pensions, and property and casualty insurance, supporting individuals, families, and businesses.
With a growing global presence, Allshores offers the reach of an international network with the care and responsiveness of a local partner. Globally, our brands include Antes, Argus, BF&M, Island Health Services, Island Heritage, One Team Health, and WestMed.
Together, we’re building a stronger, healthier, and more resilient future for our communities.
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Controller, Benefits Operations
About the role
Allshores is seeking a Controller, Benefits Operations to lead the organization’s financial control environment while overseeing key operational finance functions that support sustainable growth and strategic decision-making.
This role offers a unique opportunity to combine hands-on financial leadership with a forward-looking transformation mandate. You will champion the modernization, standardization, automation, and scalability of finance processes, helping to build a high-performing finance function that enables innovation and operational excellence across the organization.
Primary Responsibilitb
Lead the end-to-end financial management and operational finance activities of OTH, ensuring the integrity, accuracy and completeness of all financial records and transactions across provider payments, vendor billing, vendor payments, payroll, cash management and financial close processes. Strengthen the financial control environment, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, internal control frameworks, and governance requirements while mitigating financial and operational risk. Drive operational excellence through the standardization, documentation and continuous improvement of finance processes, procedures, controls and service delivery models.ls. Champion a data-driven finance culture by improving the quality, accessibility, and use of financial and operational data. Translate data into high value, actionable insights and recommendations to support decision-making for senior leadership. Develop and enhance management reporting, financial dashboards, KPIs and process metrics to improve visibility into business performance. Partner with business leaders to provide financial analysis, operational insights, and business case support for strategic initiatives, process improvements and operational changes. Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and regulators, coordinating audits, managing timelines, and resolving technical and reporting queries efficiently. Oversee cash management, bank account governance, funding requirements, and liquidity planning, ensuring appropriate controls and approval processes are maintained for cash movement and financial transactions. Establish and maintain robust governance frameworks, including approval authority matrices, vendor governance processes, payment authorization controls, segregation of duties, and finance operational policies. Supervise, motivate, coach and develop the accounting team which includes encompassing career development, performance objectives, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Build, develop and maintain positive working relationships with both internal and external clients, entities and vendors. Identify, prioritize and implement opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability and effectiveness across the Finance function, leveraging technology, automation and best practices in collaboration with the transformation team where appropriate.
Qualifications and experience required:
Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA or equivalent). Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in Accounting, Finance, or Controllership, including responsibility for financial operations, financial controls, and financial reporting. A minimum of 4-6 years of leadership experience with direct responsibility for managing and developing finance teams. Strong knowledge of Great Plains. Strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial controls, governance frameworks, and risk management practice. Proven experience strengthening internal controls, improving operational efficiency, implementing governance frameworks, and supporting audit readiness. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect financial performance to business strategy. Proven ability to build collaborative relationships, influence stakeholders, and drive change across multiple functions and levels of the organization. Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to identify risks, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions. intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent). Excellent communication skills (oral and written), which includes the ability to create strong relationships and the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with roles across the organisation, including the Executive team. Demonstrated experience preparing and presenting board level documentation.
About Allshores
Allshores is a health, wealth, and insurance company dedicated to helping communities across Bermuda, the Caribbean, and Europe thrive.
Born from the amalgamation of BF&M and Argus, Allshores brings together two of Bermuda’s most trusted names, with a shared legacy of reliability, innovation, and community focus. We’re guided by a simple belief: our responsibility extends beyond protection — we’re here to help people prepare for the unique realities facing our communities.
With nearly 200 years of combined experience, together, we are able to deliver even greater value and peace of mind to our customers. We're equipped to tackle key challenges facing our communities — from rising healthcare costs to the impacts of climate change — ensuring better outcomes for those who depend on us most.
We offer a comprehensive range of products and services across health, life, pensions, and property and casualty insurance, supporting individuals, families, and businesses.
With a growing global presence, Allshores offers the reach of an international network with the care and responsiveness of a local partner. Globally, our brands include Antes, Argus, BF&M, Island Health Services, Island Heritage, One Team Health, and WestMed.
Together, we’re building a stronger, healthier, and more resilient future for our communities.