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North Platte, NE
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Director, Investment Accounting | North Platte, NE, USA | Hybrid
Pay: Not specified
Posted: 5 days ago
Location: North Platte, NE (Hybrid)
Last Updated: 3 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/4/2026
Job Description
About the Opportunity A well-established insurance organization is seeking a Director of Investment Accounting to lead its investment accounting function. This role will oversee a team responsible for the accounting and reporting of a large, complex investment portfolio while partnering closely with Investments, Finance, and Executive Leadership. This is not a general investment accounting position. Candidates must have direct investment accounting experience within the insurance industry and prior people management experience. Responsibilities
Lead the investment accounting team and oversee day-to-day operations
Manage the accounting and reporting for a diverse investment portfolio, including fixed income securities, equities, alternatives, and other invested assets
Review and approve monthly, quarterly, and annual investment accounting activities
Ensure compliance with GAAP and Statutory accounting requirements related to invested assets
Oversee investment-related journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting disclosures
Partner with Investment, Treasury, FP&A, and Executive Leadership teams on investment-related initiatives
Support external audits, regulatory examinations, and internal controls processes
Monitor new accounting guidance and assess the impact on investment reporting
Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies
Develop, mentor, and manage a team of accounting professionals Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA strongly preferred
7+ years of direct investment accounting experience within an insurance company
Prior people management experience leading and developing accounting teams
Strong understanding of investment accounting, including fixed income securities, equities, and alternative investments
Experience with both Statutory and GAAP reporting requirements
Knowledge of insurance company investment structures and reporting processes
Advanced Excel skills and experience working with accounting and investment systems
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities