Director of SEC Reporting - Insurance

LaSalle Network has partnered with a publicly traded, multi-billion-dollar insurance and financial services company headquartered in downtown Chicago to find their next Director of SEC & Financial Reporting.

If you are a CPA with deep SEC reporting experience who thrives in a complex, multi-framework environment — this one is worth a look.This is a high-visibility role sitting at the intersection of external reporting, senior leadership, and audit — with real ownership and a clear path for growth.

The Opportunity

Our client is a large, established insurance and financial services organization with exposure across multiple verticals of insurance and multiple accounting frameworks — SEC, GAAP, Statutory, and ERISA. They have a strong track record of developing people into senior roles across the business.

This role requires a hybrid in office schedule in the Loop 3x a week. Budget for this role is up to a base salary of $195,000 with additional bonus eligibility. A comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical / dental / vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.

What You’ll Own

• End-to-end SEC filing process — 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, and related documents
• Quarterly reporting workflow from preparation through filing
• MD&A drafting in partnership with senior leadership
• External audit management and response coordination
• Workiva platform ownership, including iXBRL tagging
• Accounting Policy coordination and SEC disclosure compliance
• Leadership and development of a two-person team

What We’re Looking For

• 7–10 years in public accounting and/or SEC reporting at a large public company
• CPA required
• BA/BS in Accounting or Finance
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and SEC requirements
• Experience in a large ERP environment; Workday and Workiva experience a plus
• Strong writer with exceptional attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage complex issues and communicate across all levels of leadership

Why This Role

• Highly visible seat with direct access to executive leadership
• Broad exposure across multiple accounting and regulatory frameworks
• Culture built around internal development and promotion
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Hybrid schedule — based in downtown Chicago

Interested or know someone who might be? Reach out directly or apply below.

Arden Dyer

LaSalle Network #Accounting #SECReporting #FinancialReporting #CPAJobs #ChicagoJobs #Hiring

#LI-AD1