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About Hippo:
Hippo exists to protect the joy of homeownership. We believe that insurance should protect the things you treasure through an intuitive, modern experience. We provide tailored insurance coverage and preventative maintenance plans that keep you protected throughout your homeowner journey. We’ll also help you find coverage for everything life brings—from auto to flood—reimagining how you care for your home.
About the Role:
Hippo is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Corporate Controller to lead the Company’s accounting operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Accounting Officer, this role will oversee Technical Accounting, SEC reporting, statutory and corporate accounting functions, ensuring the highest standards of financial accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance.
This is a critical leadership position charged with driving efficient, scalable, and future-ready accounting operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate combines strong public company reporting expertise, deep knowledge of internal controls, and proven team leadership. Success in this role will also require a passion for continuous improvement, a track record of leading finance transformation initiatives, and an eagerness to embrace emerging technologies—including the strategic application of artificial intelligence.
What You'll Do:
Accounting Operations & Controls
<ul>
<li>Oversee day-to-day corporate and statutory accounting operations, including general ledger, close process, intercompany transactions, consolidations, and statutory financial reporting.</li>
<li>Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closings across US GAAP and SAP (statutory) frameworks</li>
<li>Establish, document, and maintain robust internal controls and accounting policies in accordance with US GAAP, SAP, and SOX compliance.</li>
<li>Lead coordination of internal and external audit processes, including state insurance department examinations.</li>
</ul>
Technical Accounting & Reinsurance
<ul>
<li>Serve as the subject matter expert on complex accounting matters including revenue recognition, reinsurance (ceded and assumed), stock-based compensation, lease accounting, and impairment assessments.</li>
<li>Evaluate accounting implications of new insurance products, business models, and transactions, providing guidance to executive stakeholders.</li>
<li>Monitor and ensure appropriate implementation of new accounting standards and updates from the FASB, SEC, and NAIC.</li>
</ul>
Statutory & Regulatory Reporting
<ul>
<li>Oversee the preparation and timely filing of all statutory financial statements including Yellow Book filings, premium tax returns, and related state regulatory reports.</li>
<li>Ensure ongoing compliance with insurance regulatory requirements across all jurisdictions where Hippo operates.</li>
<li>Partner with Legal and Actuarial functions to ensure alignment on reserves, risk, and capital adequacy.</li>
</ul>
SEC Reporting & Compliance
<ul>
<li>Lead the preparation and filing of all SEC reports (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, etc.), including footnote disclosures and MD&A, in collaboration with Legal and FP&A teams.</li>
<li>Maintain documentation to support financial disclosures and ensure adherence to SEC rules and regulations.</li>
</ul>
Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration
<ul>
<li>Manage and mentor a high-performing accounting team; support growth, training, and career development.</li>
<li>Partner with Finance, Legal, Actuarial, Risk, and IT to ensure alignment on accounting treatment, financial systems, and strategic initiatives.</li>
<li>Drive continuous improvement through automation and scalability of financial systems, including ERP, reporting platforms, and the adoption of AI tools.</li>
</ul>
Must Haves:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required.</li>
<li>12+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting (Big 4 preferred) and in-house leadership at a publicly traded company.</li>
<li>Insurance industry experience, especially with P&C products, reinsurance structures, and NAIC reporting</li>
<li>Deep knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, SOX 404 compliance, and statutory accounting principles (SAP).</li>
<li>Proven experience leading accounting operations and managing teams in high-growth or complex environments.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present to executives and the Board.</li>
<li>Strong project management skills and ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.</li>
</ul>
Nice to Haves:
<ul>
<li>Experience with statutory filings including Yellow Book, DOI examinations, and premium tax returns.</li>
<li>Familiarity with financial systems such as NetSuite, Workiva, FloQast, and insurance-specific ERP tools.</li>
<li>Experience collaborating with actuarial and risk management teams.</li>
</ul>
Benefits and Perks
Hippo treats its team members with the same level of dedication and care as we do our customers, which is why we’re fortunate to provide all of our Hippos with:
<ul>
<li>
Healthy Hippos Benefits - Multiple medical plans to choose from and 100% employer covered dental & vision plans for our team members and their families. We also offer a 401(k)-retirement plan, short & long-term disability, employer-paid life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>
Equity - This position is eligible for equity compensation </li>
<li>
Training and Career Growth - Training and internal career growth opportunities</li>
<li>
Flexible Time Off - You know when and how you should recharge</li>
<li>
Little Hippos Program - We offer 12 weeks of parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers</li>
<li>
Hippo Habitat - Snacks and drinks available for onsite employees </li>
</ul>
Hippo is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. 
Hippo’s applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to an applicant’s disability or need for accommodation. Any Hippo applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact the Hippo’s People Team to make the need for an accommodation known.

Corporate Controller at Hippo

About Hippo:
Hippo exists to protect the joy of homeownership. We believe that insurance should protect the things you treasure through an intuitive,...

Corporate Controller

About Hippo:
Hippo exists to protect the joy of homeownership. We believe that insurance should protect the things you treasure through an intuitive, modern experience. We provide tailored insurance coverage and preventative maintenance plans that keep you protected throughout your homeowner journey. We’ll also help you find coverage for everything life brings—from auto to flood—reimagining how you care for your home.
About This Role:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Production Implementation Specialist who thrives in fast-paced environments and brings a customer-first mindset to every aspect of the implementation and support process. In this critical role, you will be responsible for onboarding and supporting insurance organizations and producers as they integrate with Hippo’s platform to sell Hippo policies.
You will work cross-functionally with product, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure partners are successfully onboarded and continuously supported throughout their engagement. As the key liaison between technical and business teams, you will manage implementation timelines, coordinate the resolution of production issues, and maintain comprehensive documentation to support smooth integrations.
Your core mission is to ensure production readiness, deliver a seamless onboarding experience, and drive adoption of Hippo applications—empowering partners to effectively and confidently sell Hippo policies.
About You:
<ul>
<li>Customer-first mindset with strong communication skills</li>
<li>Strong analytical and implementation planning skills</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure</li>
<li>Technically savvy, with a strong understanding of system integrations and deployment process</li>
<li>Able to translate technical language into actionable business understanding</li>
<li>Comfortable managing deployments in high-stakes, time-sensitive environments</li>
<li>Self-motivated, collaborative, and adaptable to changing priorities</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Coordinate and execute production implementations, including system updates, feature rollouts, and new platform launches</li>
<li>Triage post-deployment issues, assess business impact, and collaborate with teams to drive resolution</li>
<li>Prepare and execute implementation and cutover plans, including risk assessments, rollback strategies, and stakeholder communications</li>
<li>Provide production support during go-live and stabilization periods, including evenings or weekends if needed</li>
<li>Maintain documentation including implementation runbooks, process flows, and change records</li>
<li>Act as the subject matter expert (SME) on deployment processes, business workflows, and system interactions</li>
<li>Manage vendor and third-party system configurations or data integrations required during implementation cycles</li>
<li>Report findings and implementation outcomes to stakeholders and obtain approvals for key decisions</li>
</ul>
Must Haves:
<ul>
<li>3+ years of experience in production implementation, deployment support, or IT systems coordination</li>
<li>Experience onboarding external partners in the insurance or fintech industry</li>
<li>Familiarity with Salesforce environments and reporting</li>
<li>Ability to interpret REST APIs including endpoints, headers, and responses</li>
<li>Experience with tools like Postman and BigQuery
</li>
<li>Strong understanding of change management and release coordination best practices</li>
<li>Proven ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences</li>
<li>Experience supporting production environments within the P&C insurance industry or related enterprise systems</li>
<li>Excellent time management and problem-solving skills, especially under tight deadlines</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul><li>Experience onboarding external partners in the insurance or fintech industry</li></ul>
Benefits and Perks 
Hippo treats its team members with the same level of dedication and care as we do our customers, which is why we’re fortunate to provide all of our Hippos with: 
<ul>
<li>
Healthy Hippos Benefits - Multiple medical plans to choose from and 100% employer covered dental & vision plans for our team members and their families. We also offer a 401(k)-retirement plan, short & long-term disability, employer-paid life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>
Equity - This position is eligible for equity compensation </li>
<li>
Training and Career Growth - Training and internal career growth opportunities</li>
<li>
Flexible Time Off - You know when and how you should recharge</li>
<li>
Little Hippos Program - We offer 12 weeks of parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers</li>
<li>
Hippo Habitat - Snacks and drinks available for onsite employees </li>
</ul>
Hippo is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. 
Hippo’s applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to an applicant’s disability or need for accommodation. Any Hippo applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact the Hippo’s People Team to make the need for an accommodation known.

Production Implementation Specialist at Hippo


About Hippo:
Hippo exists to protect the joy of homeownership. We believe that insurance should protect the things you treasure through an intuitive,...

Production Implementation Specialist

About Hippo: 
Hippo exists to protect the joy of homeownership. We believe that insurance should protect the things you treasure through an intuitive, modern experience. We provide tailored insurance coverage and preventative maintenance plans that keep you protected throughout your homeowner journey. We’ll also help you find coverage for everything life brings—from auto to flood—reimagining how you care for your home. 
About This Role: 
The Homeowner Product Manager is responsible for driving the growth and profitability of the Homeowners line of business across a group of assigned states. This role combines product strategy, data-driven decision making, and regulatory management to ensure the company meets its financial, operational, and compliance objectives. 
The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical and technical background—skilled in data manipulation, analysis, and reporting—and will collaborate closely with Actuarial, State Filings, Underwriting, and Claims teams to develop and implement rate plans, monitor performance, and identify opportunities for improvement. 
About You: 
You are an analytical, data-driven professional who thrives at the intersection of insurance and strategy. You combine deep technical skills with business insight, using data to tell the story of performance, profitability, and opportunity. You’re comfortable diving into spreadsheets, SQL queries, and reports just as much as you are collaborating cross-functionally to influence business outcomes. 
You take ownership of your states like a business within the business—monitoring health, identifying trends, and driving strategies that improve retention, growth, and profitability. You work closely with teams across Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, and State Filings to deliver on company objectives, and you bring a proactive, problem-solving mindset to everything you do. 
What You’ll Do 
<ul><li>Develop and execute strategies that drive growth, profitability, and compliance across assigned states. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Partner with Actuarial and State Filings to develop and implement rate, rule, and form filings. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Collaborate with Underwriting and Claims to identify and address profit-related issues, leveraging data to guide decisions. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitor key state-level performance metrics, including retention, production, and loss ratios, and translate findings into actionable insights. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Lead or support multi-state product initiatives, ensuring smooth rollout across all relevant states and products. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Document product and system changes, translating business requirements into clear technical specifications. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Participate in pre- and post-production testing to ensure quality execution of product changes. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Respond to regulatory changes and ensure compliance within assigned states. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Communicate updates and initiatives effectively to internal and external stakeholders. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Build and maintain reporting dashboards and scorecards to monitor product health and identify opportunities for improvement.</li></ul>
Must Haves 
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Analytics, or a related field. </li></ul>
<ul><li>5–7 years of experience in personal lines insurance, finance, actuarial, or data analytics. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to partner with cross-functional teams (Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, State Filings). </li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a proven ability to turn data into actionable insights. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas, PowerQuery) and working knowledge of SQL for data querying and analysis. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Self-starter mentality with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects independently. </li></ul>
Nice to Have 
<ul><li>Experience with a Top 20 Personal Lines Homeowners writer. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Product management experience in homeowners or related P&C lines. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Familiarity with PowerQuery, BigQuery, or other advanced data tools. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Background in accounting, finance, actuarial science, or insurance analytics. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience supporting builder products (e.g., Westwood, Lennar) or the HO3 product type. </li></ul>
<ul><li>Proven success in managing data-driven projects that improve top- or bottom-line performance. </li></ul>
Benefits and Perks: 
Hippo treats its team members with the same level of dedication and care as we do our customers, which is why we’re fortunate to provide all of our Hippos with: 
<ul>
<li>
Healthy Hippos Benefits - Multiple medical plans to choose from and 100% employer covered dental & vision plans for our team members and their families. We also offer a 401(k)-retirement plan, short & long-term disability, employer-paid life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>
Equity - This position is eligible for equity compensation</li>
<li>
Training and Career Growth - Training and internal career growth opportunities </li>
<li>
Flexible Time Off - You know when and how you should recharge</li>
<li>
Little Hippos Program - We offer 12 weeks of parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers</li>
<li>
Hippo Habitat - Snacks and drinks available and catered lunches for onsite employees</li>
</ul>
The Bedminster, NJ area base pay range for this role is $110,000.00 - $175,000.00. Exact compensation may vary based on several job-related factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, experience, education/training, location, business needs and market demands.
Hippo is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. 
Hippo’s applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to an applicant’s disability or need for accommodation. Any Hippo applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact the Hippo’s People Team to make the need for an accommodation known.

Homeowner Product Manager at Hippo

About Hippo: 
Hippo exists to protect the joy of homeownership. We believe that insurance should protect the things you treasure through an intuitive,...

Homeowner Product Manager

About the Company

&lt;p&gt;Hippo is on a mission to change how people think about insurance. A huge player in the insurtech space, Hippo specializes in letting people choose and buy homeowner’s insurance in under five minutes. Hippo also provides smart-home devices and home-care services. Hippo&#39;s positive, energetic, collaborative, respectful culture brings out the best in its team members, who have access to best-in-class benefits like catered lunches and career coaching.&lt;/p&gt;

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