Senior Manager – Accounting and Actuarial Advisory
A Senior Manager at CFGI works closely with insurance executives for strategic clients of various sizes. With an entrepreneurial mindset, the senior manager will be across from several expertise: Data analytics, technical and actuarial modelling, IA enablement. She/He will lead projects and collaborate with clients in insurance industry (in France and beyond, as applicable).
Take ownership of your career at CFGI:
- Support in the development and scaling of the FS insurance practice, from initial market entry to a sustainable and scalable business.
- Win and make a true business impact with insurance clients in France (and abroad, as applicable).
- Contribute to a highly technical environment within international context
- Be consistently challenged and learn through a collegial environment created from top tier individuals hired within the firm.
- Experience client interaction and thrive in a client-facing role.
- Enjoy the flexibility of office/remote/client site work locations (engagement specific).
- Create your own path.
- Enjoy what you do!
What you might expect:
- Supporting (re)insurers in data-intensive, highly regulated environments through automation and advanced analytics, delivering actionable tools (dashboards, insights, and benchmarks) to drive faster, more reliable decisions across transactions, product development, and risk modelling.
- Driving client deliverables working in international context for French-based and foreign clients ((re)insurers, Insurtech, brokers, International financial institutions, etc.) related to complex accounting and risk modelling issues.
- Contributing to transformation and operational optimization initiatives, through organizational diagnostics, operating model reviews, cost reduction programs, and the automation and industrialization of processes (RPA, control automation, data quality).
- Working in close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver pragmatic, high‑impact solutions that balance regulatory compliance, performance, and operational efficiency for insurance clients.
- Play an active role in the firm’s other broader recruiting efforts, client relationship building and business development efforts.
Who you are:
- Master’s degree in Actuarial Science with French actuarial qualification, or graduate of a top-tier French engineering school (Polytechnique, CentraleSupélec, Mines, Ponts, etc.)
- Strong leadership skills and entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels
- Proven experience in complex international technical advisory assignments (actuarial, risk modelling, transactions, and finance transformation) within the insurance/reinsurance industry
- Demonstrated experience in applying advanced data analytics
- Strong expertise in actuarial and computational modelling
- At least 7 years of successful experience within a Big Four or top-tier strategy firm in France in the above areas
- Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
Skills Required
- Master's degree in Actuarial Science with French actuarial qualification or graduate of a top-tier French engineering school
- Strong leadership skills and entrepreneurial mindset, able to operate at strategic and execution levels
- Proven experience in complex international technical advisory assignments in insurance/reinsurance (actuarial, risk modelling, transactions, finance transformation)
- Demonstrated experience applying advanced data analytics
- Strong expertise in actuarial and computational modelling
- At least 7 years of successful experience within a Big Four or top-tier strategy firm in France
- Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
What We Do
CFGI is a unique and highly specialized financial consulting firm that is strategically positioned to help companies through a range of routine and complex business scenarios. As an extension of your corporate finance team, CFGI works alongside your internal staff, serving in a variety of roles – from technical accounting advisor to M&A support to Controller or CFO – and delivering seamless support services. Our key areas of expertise include: » Technical Consulting » Interim Management » Corporate Tax » Private Equity Services » Valuation » Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
