Job ID: CE17196191
Location: Omaha, NE
Category: Executive & Management
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 09/14/2026
Vice President of Accounting | $300K-$350K Total Compensation | Omaha, NE | Hybrid | Direct Hire
Ready for an executive-level accounting opportunity where you can lead established leaders, influence strategy, and help modernize a complex accounting function? We are partnering with a large, financially strong organization seeking a Vice President of Accounting to lead key areas of its accounting and financial operations.
This is a highly visible leader-of-leaders opportunity with significant executive exposure, an experienced team, and the ability to make a meaningful impact across the organization.
A major component of this position is investment accounting, so we're specifically looking for an accounting leader who brings meaningful experience overseeing the accounting and reporting of a complex investment or financial asset portfolio.
Compensation
• $200K-$240K base salary
• Significant annual incentive opportunity
• Approximately $300K-$350K total compensation, depending on experience and performance
Why You'll Love This Role
• Executive-level leader-of-leaders opportunity
• Significant exposure to senior and executive leadership
• Lead and develop an established team of accounting leaders
• Opportunity to influence accounting strategy, processes, and modernization
• Strong retirement program and long-term career potential
• Hybrid schedule – 3 days onsite
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
What You'll Do
• Lead corporate accounting, investment accounting, and related financial operations
• Oversee accounting and reporting for a complex portfolio of financial assets
• Develop and lead established accounting leaders and their teams
• Strengthen financial reporting, controls, reconciliations, and compliance
• Drive process improvement, automation, and technology initiatives
• Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives
• Maintain relationships with auditors and key internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain relationships with auditors and key internal and external stakeholders
What We're Looking For
• Significant accounting leadership experience within a large or complex organization
• Strong investment accounting experience required
• Experience with statutory and/or GAAP financial reporting related to investments
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, controls, audit, and compliance
• Experience leading through multiple levels of management
• Strong executive presence and business partnership skills
• Experience within insurance, financial services, or another regulated environment
highly desirable
• CPA, CFA, MBA, or comparable designation/education preferred (not required)
• Ability to work onsite in Omaha 3 days per week
Work Authorization & Relocation
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.
Interested in learning more?
Reach out directly or apply to start a confidential conversation. Additional details about the organization and opportunity will be shared with qualified candidates.
Compensation is dependent on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Incentive compensation is performance-based and is not guaranteed.
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