Director, Investment Finance - ONSITE (Carmel, IN) | Relocation Assistance

CNO Financial Group, Inc.•Indianapolis, IN

7d•$143,500 - $215,300•Onsite

About The Position

CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) is a leading insurance and financial services company focused on securing the future of middle‑income America. Through brands such as Bankers Life, Colonial Penn, and Washington National, CNO delivers life and health insurance, annuities, financial services, and workforce benefits to more than 3.3 million policyholders, supported by $38.3 billion in total assets. With a strong financial foundation, national presence, and a culture rooted in integrity, excellence, and people‑first values, CNO offers meaningful opportunities for professional growth and impact across its U.S. locations, including its headquarters in Carmel, Indiana. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. CNO Financial Group’s 40|86 Advisors is hiring a Director, Investment Finance to lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting activities, partnering with executive leadership to drive strategic outcomes across 40|86 Advisors and related entities. This role ensures a strong internal control environment by collaborating with internal and external auditors, overseeing assurance processes, supporting accounting guidance adoption, and managing monthly and quarterly close activities. Additionally, the Director, Investment Finance develops high-quality executive and board-level materials, contributes to enterprise reporting frameworks, and leads and develops a high-performing team while managing key vendor relationships.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 10 years related experience, including 5 years of managerial experience.
The ability to collaborate and clearly communicate across departments and functions.
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to deliver under deadlines.
Advanced experience with Excel

Nice To Haves

Previous exposure to Hyperion, Essbase and Tableau preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of identifying opportunities and driving effective solutions.
High degree of ownership and accountability; strong attention to detail and a focus on delivering results.
Intellectual curiosity and a proactive, forward-thinking mindset that supports continuous improvement and innovation.
Proven ability to interpret executive priorities and translate strategic direction into meaningful actions for the Investment Finance team.

Responsibilities

Leading financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting activities across the organization
Overseeing performance reporting and key business metrics to support decision-making.
Ensuring a strong internal control and audit environment through coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
Managing financial operations, including close processes and vendor oversight.
Developing and delivering executive and board-level reporting and presentations.
Contributing to enterprise reporting initiatives and strategic projects.
Leading, developing, and managing a high-performing team.