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Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 26 days ago
Lincoln Financial rating
7.5
Based on 68 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
194th of 260 rated insurance
Job description
Alternate Locations: Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania); Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Hartford, CT (Connecticut); Omaha, NE (Nebraska)
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid : Employee will work 3 days a week in a Lincoln office
Relocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity.
Requisition #: 75783
This position provides leadership, functional expertise and strategic / tactical planning on behalf of Lincoln Financial Investments’ various open-ended and closed-ended mutual fund trusts. The scope of responsibility may include the following:
•Financial and regulatory (SEC) reporting
•Board reporting
•Investment valuation of public and private asset classes
•Service provider management / oversight
•Investment trading
•Transfer agency and initiatives such as new mutual fund launches, acquisitions / mergers, closures and restructurings.
There is substantive coordination and collaboration with internal stakeholders such as the portfolio management, distribution, tax, legal / compliance and Lincoln variable product business lines and external stakeholders such as the fund accounting agent, the custody agent, independent auditors, investment sub-advisors, investment pricing vendors and other 3rd party service providers.
•Advises and provides subject matter expertise to management and applicable stakeholders on key financial reporting information and identified trends for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Anticipates and proactively provides strategies/solutions to complex financial reporting problems or trends for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Builds organizational capability within his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Develops and/or manages budget/expenses for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Directs and enhances organizational initiatives by positively influencing and supporting change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives within assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Directs and evaluates departmental performance and takes appropriate action to meet and/or exceed performance standards for assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Directs and/or participates in departmental or enterprise wide complex projects assigned by providing stakeholders with actionable and valuable complex financial reporting information to enable decision-making that results in successful outcomes.
•Directs the highly complex analysis and validation of financial reporting to ensure information is sufficient, compliant, accurate and reliable.
•Directs, establishes and implements priorities, performance goals and objectives to ensure departmental results for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Directs/executes approved strategy decisions and contributes to strategy creation for assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Ensures that top talent is hired and retained for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Identifies and directs strategic process improvements that significantly reduce workloads or improve quality across the team, department and/or business unit for assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Identifies, recommends and implements opportunities to make the highly complex financial reporting processes more efficient and achieve balance of timeliness and precision. Including second level review of financial statements in addition to supporting Investor Relations, Legal and other departments with earnings releases, Proxy statements and other relevant documents.
•Leads and drives continuous improvements of the team capabilities to produce sufficient, accurate and reliable complex financial reporting information to support data driven decision making for assigned area(s) of responsibility.
•Maintains knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends for assigned area(s) of responsibility, assesses the impact, and collaborates with senior management to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future strategies.
•Oversees and develops financial reporting policies and procedures.
•Provide technical accounting support for highly complex enterprise wide transactions and/or key line of business initiatives.
•Provides leadership and direction on complex financial reporting activities and processes, including directing the development of sufficient, accurate and reliable complex information to support data driven decision making
•Provides leadership to a team that provides highly complex financial reporting for management
•Responsible for strategy and execution of monthly and quarterly close processes.
•Responsible for strategy development and execution for the SEC, MAR and/or regulatory reporting processes.
Must Haves
•4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's) - Minimum Required
•MBA degree and CPA designation preferred;
•10+ Years of direct mutual fund administration experience in roles with increasing levels of accountability / responsibility and span of control (Required).
•Extensive Fund Accounting background including closed-end funds
•Accounting experience with leverage facilities
•Experience in valuation methodologies of private asset classes
•Board presenting experience
Applications for this position will be accepted through June 30th, 2026 subject to earlier closure due to applicant volume.
What’s it like to work here?
At Lincoln Financial, we love what we do. We make meaningful contributions each and every day to empower our customers to take charge of their lives. Working alongside dedicated and talented colleagues, we build fulfilling careers and stronger communities through a company that values our unique perspectives, insights and contributions and invests in programs that empower each of us to take charge of our own future.
What’s in it for you:
Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each of Lincoln's core values and leadership attributes
Leadership development and virtual training opportunities
PTO/parental leave
Competitive 401K and employee benefits
Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program
Tuition assistance program
Work arrangements that work for you
Effective productivity/technology tools and training
The pay range for this position is $127,500 - $232,300 with anticipated pay for new hires between the minimum and midpoint of the range and could vary above and below the listed range as permitted by applicable law. Pay is based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, education, location, licensure requirements, proficiency and qualifications required for the role. The base pay is just one component of Lincoln’s total rewards package for employees. In addition, the role may be eligible for the Annual Incentive Program, which is discretionary and based on the performance of the company, business unit and individual. Other rewards may include long-term incentives, sales incentives and Lincoln’s standard benefits package.
About The Company
Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) helps people to confidently plan for their version of a successful future. We focus on identifying a clear path to financial security, with products including annuities, life insurance, group protection, and retirement plan services.
With our 120-year track record of expertise and integrity, millions of customers trust our solutions and service to help put their goals in reach.
Lincoln Financial Distributors, a broker-dealer, is the wholesale distribution organization of Lincoln Financial. Lincoln Financial is the marketing name for Lincoln Financial Corporation and its affiliates including The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, IN, and Lincoln Life & Annuity Company of New York, Syracuse, NY. Lincoln Financial affiliates, their distributors, and their respective employees, representatives and/or insurance agents do not provide tax, accounting or legal advice.
Lincoln is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Follow us on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube. For the latest company news, visit our newsroom.
Be Aware of Fraudulent Recruiting Activities
If you are interested in a career at Lincoln, we encourage you to review our current openings and apply on our website. Lincoln values the privacy and security of every applicant and urges all applicants to diligently protect their sensitive personal information from scams targeting job seekers. These scams can take many forms including fake employment applications, bogus interviews and falsified offer letters.
Lincoln will not ask applicants to provide their social security numbers, date of birth, bank account information or other sensitive information in job applications. Additionally, our recruiters do not communicate with applicants through free e-mail accounts (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or conduct interviews utilizing video chat rooms. We will never ask applicants to provide payment during the hiring process or extend an offer without conducting a phone, live video or in-person interview. Please contact Lincoln's fraud team at fraudhotline@lfg.com if you encounter a recruiter or see a job opportunity that seems suspicious.
Additional Information
This position may be subject to Lincoln’s Political Contribution Policy. An offer of employment may be contingent upon disclosing to Lincoln the details of certain political contributions. Lincoln may decline to extend an offer or terminate employment for this role if it determines political contributions made could have an adverse impact on Lincoln’s current or future business interests, misrepresentations were made, or for failure to fully disclose applicable political contributions and or fundraising activities.
Any unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted through our web site or to personal e-mail accounts of employees of Lincoln Financial are considered property of Lincoln Financial and are not subject to payment of agency fees.
Lincoln Financial ("Lincoln" or "the Company") is an Equal Opportunity employer and, as such, is committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, compensate, train and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability. Opportunities throughout Lincoln are available to employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of job qualifications. If you are a person with a disability that impedes your ability to express your interest for a position through our online application process, or require TTY/TDD assistance, contact us by calling 260-455-2558.
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Lincoln Financial Group, a Fortune 200 company with over 10,000 employees, provides advice and solutions that help empower Americans to take charge of their financial lives with confidence. Our core business areas - Life Insurance, Annuities, Retirement Plan Services and Group Protection - focus on supporting, preserving and enhancing over 17 million customer's lifestyles and retirement outcomes. Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE: LNC) and its affiliates. The company had $324 billion in end-of-period account values as of June 30, 2021. Ranked one of the Best Large Employers in America and Best Employers for Women by Forbes magazine as well as one of Newsweek's Most Responsible Companies, Lincoln Financial Group makes a serious investment in our employees' futures through a broad range of wealth accumulation and protection plans, health and wellness programs, and career development resources designed to help each individual reach their personal and professional goals.
Industry
Finance and insurance
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Radnor, PA, US
Year founded
1905