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Accounting Director

Selby JenningsChicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 23, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted
6 days ago
CPAERPNetSuiteFinancial ReportingGAAPM&A

Job Description

PE-backed insurance organization seeking an Accounting Director to support accounting and financial reporting across a growing multi-entity platform. This role will partner closely with the Controller and CFO to oversee close activities, reporting, intercompany accounting, acquisitions, and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Oversee reconciliations, journal entries, and intercompany accounting
  • Support financial reporting and consolidated reporting activities
  • Assist with acquisition integrations and accounting projects
  • Improve processes, controls, and accounting procedures
  • Partner with leadership on special projects and strategic initiatives

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of accounting experience
  • CPA preferred
  • Strong GAAP and financial reporting knowledge
  • Experience with multi-entity environments and ERP systems (NetSuite a plus)
  • Insurance, MGA, or related industry experience highly preferred
  • M&A or acquisition integration experience is a plus

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