International Finance Group

Director Accounting

Job #28338
$157,000/Yr
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #28338
  • Salary: $157,000

IFG is partnering with an Insurance organization looking to hire a Director Accounting. We have a great relationship with the CAO and Corporate Controller, among others. The ideal candidate for this role would be someone with a blend of public accounting (Audit) and corporate accounting experience. The must haves are insurance industry experience and a CPA.

They ideally would like the candidate be located in the greater Nashville area, but would be open to a remote candidate. Compensation going up to $167K base plus 20-25% annual bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the transactional accounting operations (accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue and cost recognition, etc.).
  • Ensure transactional accounting compliance with GAAP and company policies across acquired entities.
  • Implement and enforce the proper accounting controls and compliance procedures across legacy systems.
  • Ensure consistency and accuracy in transactional accounting processes across the fragmented system landscape.
  • Serve as a technical resource for legacy accounting teams, answering complex accounting questions and ensuring proper application of GAAP.
  • Provide guidance and support in transactional accounting issues, offering expertise in both day-to-day operations and more complex scenarios.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA required
  • 10+ years of accounting experience, with significant exposure to M&A transactions, integrations, and oversight of multi-entity operations.
  • Prior experience in the insurance or financial services industry is required.
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