Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO)

About This Opportunity

Our talent team is representing a confidential insurance and investment organization seeking an accomplished Group Chief Financial Officer to lead enterprise-wide financial strategy, capital management, and governance across a diversified group structure. This is a senior executive role based in Bermuda, reporting to the Group CEO and serving as a strategic advisor to the Board and Investment Committee.

As candidates apply through Get A Job.ai, you will work directly with our specialized recruiters who understand the complexities of executive finance leadership in regulated financial services.

Responsibilities

You will assume enterprise-wide accountability for financial performance, strategy, and governance across subsidiaries, business units, and investment entities. Your responsibilities include:

• Developing and executing group-wide financial strategy aligned with corporate objectives and long-term shareholder value creation
• Overseeing consolidated P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, capital position, and financial performance across all business lines
• Leading annual budgeting, forecasting, long-range financial planning, scenario analysis, and stress testing
• Providing executive oversight of insurance financial management including premiums, claims, reserves, underwriting results, and profitability metrics
• Partnering with the Chief Investment Officer on investment strategy, portfolio performance, asset allocation, and risk-adjusted returns
• Directing group capital planning, solvency management, capital optimization, and deployment strategies
• Overseeing asset-liability management to ensure investment portfolios align with insurance liabilities and liquidity requirements
• Leading treasury operations, liquidity management, banking relationships, and funding strategies
• Managing capital-raising initiatives and relationships with institutional investors, banks, and capital-market participants
• Directing financial evaluation of acquisitions, strategic investments, joint ventures, and corporate development activities
• Ensuring accurate consolidated financial reporting, statutory accounts, regulatory returns, and Board reporting
• Maintaining regulatory compliance and strong governance across insurance, investment, and corporate regulations
• Establishing financial risk-management frameworks covering market, credit, liquidity, and operational exposures
• Overseeing group tax planning, compliance, and strategy across multiple jurisdictions
• Managing relationships with shareholders, investors, rating agencies, regulators, and external auditors
• Driving finance transformation including systems modernization, automation, and enhanced analytics capabilities
• Building and leading a high-performing finance organization across the group structure

What We're Looking For

Essential Experience:

• 18+ years of progressive finance experience with substantial group or enterprise-level leadership
• Previous experience as Group CFO, CFO, Deputy Group CFO, Group Finance Director, or equivalent executive role
• Significant background within insurance, investment management, asset management, banking, pensions, reinsurance, or diversified financial services
• Proven experience managing complex group structures, subsidiaries, investment entities, and regulated businesses
• Strong understanding of insurance financial reporting, capital and solvency requirements, investment portfolios, and balance-sheet management
• Demonstrated expertise in capital allocation, treasury, liquidity, financial planning, and enterprise risk
• Experience working directly with Boards, CEOs, regulators, auditors, investors, and rating agencies

Preferred Experience:

• Previous Group CFO experience within a diversified insurance or investment group
• Experience covering both insurance operations and investment/asset-management businesses
• Exposure to life insurance, general insurance, reinsurance, pensions, or institutional investment
• Proven track record with M&A, capital raising, restructuring, or international expansion
• Experience across multiple jurisdictions and regulatory environments

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related discipline
• Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, CFA, or equivalent strongly preferred
• MBA or Master's degree in Finance/Business is advantageous
• Additional insurance, investment, actuarial, or risk-management qualifications desirable

Leadership Characteristics:

• Strategic, commercially astute, and financially rigorous
• Comfortable operating across complex group structures in highly regulated environments
• Sophisticated communicator at Board and investor level
• Strong in balance-sheet management and capable of challenging business leaders
• Able to balance growth, profitability, capital, liquidity, and risk effectively
• Transformational leader capable of building world-class finance functions

How We Work With You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. One of our specialized executive recruiters will conduct an initial screening to understand your background, leadership experience, and fit for this Group CFO role. We will then present qualified candidates to our client for consideration. Please do not attempt to contact the client organization directly, as all applications must come through our recruitment process to be considered.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed with qualified candidates during the screening process. Our client offers a competitive executive package including base salary, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive executive benefits commensurate with experience and market benchmarks for senior financial leadership roles in Bermuda.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive recruitment practices. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.