Director, Investment Accounting

Addison, TXfull time

Remote

senior

$122k–$179k

H1B: no

Nationallifeinsurancecompany The Director, Investment Accounting leads a team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting of the investment portfolio. This role involves oversight of GAAP and statutory accounting and developing process improvements including automation.

Responsibilities

Lead the Investment Accounting function including oversight and direction of GAAP and statutory accounting
Ensure accurate month-end, quarter-end and annual reporting of investment balances
Build and maintain external relationships with auditors, vendors and business partners
Build and maintain internal relationships with financial reporting, tax, treasury, and investment operations
Develop continuous process improvement strategy including automation and new technology
Assist management in developing key business indicators, metrics, analytic reports, and investment strategies
Stay abreast of financial reporting and regulatory developments related to investment accounting
Manage a team of investment accounting professionals including goal setting and review

Qualification

Bachelor's degree in AccountingAbility to anticipateMaster’s degree in AccountingAI Proficiency ExpectationsAt National Life GroupAll applicants are expected toLeverage approved AI tools

Required

7 -10 years of related experience required in the areas of investment accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, process improvement, and the broader accounting profession.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Experience with US GAAP Accounting and/or Statutory Reporting.
Experience with investment accounting within an insurance or other regulated financial services organization.
Ability to anticipate, identify and resolve financial issues.
Ability to continually manage multiple priorities and reprioritize as needed.
Demonstrated ability or willingness to adopt and apply emerging technologies, including generative AI and automation tools, to improve reporting efficiency, effectiveness, and control quality.

Preferred

Master’s degree in Accounting
CPA or equivalent professional certification
Experience managing multi-site and/or remote contributors.
Experience with portfolios holding diverse asset classes and/or private credit.
AI Proficiency Expectations
At National Life Group, we view AI as an enabler of human potential. We use AI to help us work smarter, serve more clients, and keep our promises, while remaining a relationship-driven business where our people are our greatest strength.
All applicants are expected to:
Leverage approved AI tools, where appropriate, to improve the efficiency, quality, and impact of their work.

Benefits

401(k)
PTO
Equity/RSU
Annual Bonus
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

Company

Nationallifeinsurancecompany

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