or apply directly on Fortitude Re's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 days Fortitude Re's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Fortitude Re's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Fortitude Re
- high 17 stale, 1 reposted of 35 open
- Hiring momentum
- 48 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Fortitude Re's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Fortitude Re.
About this role
The Vice President, Operational Accounting Lead at Fortitude Re is responsible for overseeing the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting related to cash, debt, and expenses across all legal entities. This role involves leading a team of accountants, managing general ledger processes, ensuring compliance with various accounting standards, and implementing strategic improvements, including automation and AI technologies. The position also requires collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to maintain transparency and audit readiness.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Fortitude Re as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 10+ years of progressive financial management experience
- At least 5 years in a leadership role
- Thorough knowledge of Life & Annuity (re)insurance industry accounting principles
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP/US STAT/SFS and EBS accounting rules
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- CPA or CA preferred
- Public accounting experience preferred
- Proven change agent with automation, AI and systems implementation experience preferred
What you get
- Annual bonus based on company and individual performance
- Generous benefits package
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options, but the role is listed as hybrid
- Salary range provided is broad and dependent on candidate experience
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Listed by Fortitude Re on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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