Head of Finance and Analytics

This is not a traditional finance leadership role. We are looking for a highly strategic, hands-on leader who can:

• Own financial planning, forecasting, and accounting oversight
• Build and scale our business intelligence and analytics capabilities
• Leverage data and AI to improve decision-making across the organization
• Create visibility into revenue, advisor productivity, and operational performance
• Partner directly with senior leadership to drive growth and efficiency

You will work directly with the CEO and leadership team and play a critical role in helping SIM operate as a data-driven, high-performing organization. This role sits at the intersection of finance, analytics, and technology and is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-growing environments and enjoys building systems that scale., Strategic Finance

• Lead company-wide financial planning, forecasting, and scenario modeling
• Provide insights that drive executive decision-making
• Evaluate growth initiatives, investments, and operational performance
• Build financial models that improve profitability and scalability

Accounting & Financial Operations

• Oversee accounting operations through the Controller
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly close and financial reporting
• Strengthen internal controls and financial discipline
• Manage audit processes and external accounting relationships

Business Intelligence & Analytics

• Own company-wide analytics and reporting strategy
• Build executive dashboards across revenue, advisor performance, and operations
• Develop KPI tracking and performance visibility across departments
• Analyze trends in sales, recruiting, marketing, and operational efficiency
• Translate data into actionable insights for leadership

AI & Data Enablement

• Identify and implement AI tools to improve reporting, forecasting, and productivity
• Automate manual reporting processes and improve data workflows
• Partner with leadership to leverage AI in decision-making and operational efficiency
• Continuously evaluate new tools and technologies to enhance analytics capabilities

Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership

• Partner closely with sales, marketing, operations, and compliance leaders
• Support department leaders with budgeting, performance tracking, and insights
• Drive accountability through data transparency and reporting

What Success Looks Like

• Financial reporting is accurate, timely, and trusted
• Leadership has clear, real-time visibility into key business metrics
• Forecasting becomes reliable and actionable
• Payments, including commissions, are paid on-time and accurately
• Executive dashboards are widely adopted and drive decision-making
• Manual processes are reduced through automation and AI
• The organization becomes increasingly data-driven in how it operates

Do you have experience in Senior leadership?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, Required

• 8-15 years of finance, accounting, and analytics experience
• Experience in financial services, insurance, or similar industries preferred
• Strong financial modeling and forecasting capabilities
• Experience overseeing accounting and financial operations
• Experience building dashboards and analytics frameworks
• Strong proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools
• Experience leveraging AI tools or automation in business or finance processes
• Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on
• Thrives in ambiguous situations
• Experience in a high-growth or scaling organization

Preferred

• CPA or accounting background
• Experience integrating data across multiple systems (CRM, finance, marketing)
• Experience implementing BI tools or analytics platforms

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k) 4% Match
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance, * Pay Range: $160k - $190k Base Salary + Annual Bonus

About the CEO & Founder

Joshua Mellberg is the CEO and Founder of Secure Income Management and a nationally recognized leader in retirement income planning, wealth management, and financial education. With over 20 years of experience, Josh founded J.D. Mellberg Financial in 2005, growing it into one of the fastest-growing private financial firms in the U.S., earning seven consecutive Inc. 500/5000 rankings before its acquisition by AmeriLife Group in 2020. Josh has helped raise over $4 billion in capital, launched multiple investment and annuity products in partnership with top-rated insurers, and is a frequent public speaker and educator.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Secure Income Management is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

Pay: $160,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year, * 401(k)

• 401(k) 4% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Located in the beautiful sun belt city of Tucson, Arizona, Secure Income Management (SIM) is a team of experienced financial professionals dedicated to helping our clients achieve their financial goals. The founder is a veteran in the industry, and the team brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every client's financial plan. The company believes in taking a personalized approach to every client's financial situation, carefully analyzing their unique goals and needs to create a customized strategy that maximizes their wealth and minimizes their risk. Our passion for helping clients plan for their future and transform their lives sets us apart from other advisors. The organization was recognized in 2025 by Inc. Magazine as the 158th fastest growing company in the US and will likely move up the list in 2026.