Director, Finance

We are seeking a Director of Finance who brings strong analytical capabilities, advanced financial modeling expertise, and experience leveraging modern analysis tools to drive data-informed decision-making. This individual will play a critical role in translating complex financial information into actionable insights that influence strategic business direction. In addition, this role will partner across the organization, ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, and provide strong leadership to a finance team, guiding the team’s development while upholding disciplined financial processes and controls within an insurance environment.

Location: Corporate Office in South Sioux City, Nebraska

What You’ll Do

Lead and develop a collaborative accounting and financial reporting team
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and regulatory filings
Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and SOX requirements
Serve as primary liaison for external audits and financial reporting matters
Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making
Drive process improvements, automation, and reporting efficiencies
Leverage financial modeling and advanced analytical tools to evaluate business performance and support data-driven decision-making
Translate complex financial data into actionable insights and reporting that inform strategic planning and enterprise initiatives

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field – CPA required
10+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience
Proven leadership experience managing and developing teams
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial controls (SOX experience preferred)
Insurance or Property & Casualty experience is a plus
Exceptional analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Experience leveraging financial modeling and advanced analytical tools to support business insights and decision-making
Demonstrated ability to translate complex data into meaningful, actionable financial insights
Insurance or Property & Casualty experience is a plus
Exceptional analytical, communication, and organizational skills

Your Future Starts Here: Benefits That Support Your Lifestyle

Competitive Compensation
Generous paid time off and paid company holiday schedule
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability, Company Match 401(k), HSA, FSA
Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility and Family Planning Assistance, Pet Insurance, Retail Discount Programs
Community volunteer opportunities
Wellness programs, gym subsidies, and support for maintaining a healthy lifestyle
Scholarships for dependents and tuition reimbursement to further your education
Company paid continuing education and monetary awards for professional development

Who We Are

At Great West, an Old Republic Company, we are dedicated to serving the people and businesses that keep America moving. As one of the nation's leading providers of insurance solutions for the trucking industry, we partner with drivers, fleets, agents, and customers to deliver exceptional service, innovative solutions, and trusted expertise. Our success is built on the strength of our employees, with more than 1,200 professionals working across the country who are committed to integrity, collaboration, and making a difference every day.

We believe that great people build great companies. That's why we foster a culture where employees are valued, supported, and empowered to grow both personally and professionally. Whether you're helping customers, supporting business operations, or supporting your team, your contributions matter. If you're looking for a career with a stable, respected organization that prioritizes customer service, teamwork, continuous learning, and employee well-being, we invite you to join Great West as we help keep the nation's economy moving forward, one mile at a time.

To learn more about Great West and our office locations, please visit www.orgreatwest.com

Great West is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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