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Finance Functional Lead - Insurance Associate Director

des moines, IA

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Finance Reinvention Associate Director

nWe are looking for a commercially sharp, deeply experienced Finance Practitioner to lead Finance Reinvention for Fortune 500 clients. You will combine domain mastery in F&A with fluency in AI, agentic technologies, and modern ERP ecosystems — driving deals from origination through wins and building lasting CFO and CAO level relationships. This is a senior client-facing role for someone who can sell, shape, and deliver large-scale transformation in equal measure.

nWhat You Will Do

nnnLead F&A Sales and Practice — Own the full deal lifecycle from pursuit and origination through shaping, oral presentations, workshops, co-design, and project execution for global enterprise clients.

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nnDrive CFO-level relationships — Serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs, CAOs, and Finance leadership, influencing strategy and generating new opportunities through insight and credibility.

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nnDesign AI-first Finance solutions — Apply agentic AI, intelligent automation, and emerging ERP and ecosystem technologies to reinvent F&A operating models, with clear value outcomes at the centre of every design decision.

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nnShape compelling value propositions — Translate complex transformation programme into commercially clear narratives that win client CFO confidence and close large-scale managed services deals.

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nnDeliver deep domain expertise — Act as a recognised specialist in at least one F&A tower (PTP, OTC, RTR, or FP&A), leading process re-engineering, digital transformation, and AI integration within that domain.

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nnSet the thought leadership agenda — Contribute to market-facing points of view on Finance Reinvention, AI in F&A, and the future of the Finance function; elevate the firm's presence at industry forums.

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n nQualifications

nRequired

nnnBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, and CPA or equivalent

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nnMinimum of 10 years of experience in large-scale Finance Sales or transformation experience in consulting or Managed Services.

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nnMinimum of 7 years of experience in Insurance, Banking or capital markets

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n nPreferred

nnnCPA certified

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nnPrevious external consulting experience

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nnProven track record leading and closing large Finance consulting or managed services deals

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nnDemonstrated AI fluency — able to design and articulate AI-first operating models, not just reference AI concepts

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nnHands-on experience deploying agentic AI, GenAI, or intelligent automation in a Finance context

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nnDeep familiarity with leading ERP and F&A platforms (SAP, Oracle, Workday, Coupa, etc.)

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nnIndustry expertise in Financial industry eg Banking, Insurance

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nnExperience structuring and winning F&A managed services contracts

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n nTravel requirement: up to 30% domestic and international travel may be required.

nCompensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/14/2026.

nAccenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

nU.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture (

nRole Location Annual Salary Range

nCalifornia $163,000 to $413,600

nColorado $163,000 to $357,400

nConnecticut $163,000 to $357,400

nDistrict of Columbia $173,500 to $380,500

nIllinois $150,900 to $357,400

nMaine $138,800 to $304,400

nMaryland $163,000 to $357,400

nMassachusetts $163,000 to $380,500

nMinnesota $163,000 to $357,400

nNew York $150,900 to $413,600

nNew Jersey $173,500 to $413,600

nOhio $150,900 to $330,900

nVirginia $150,900 to $380,500

nWashington $173,500 to $380,500

nRequesting an Accommodation

nAccenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

nIf you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs such as for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at or send us an email or speak with your recruiter.

nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement

nWe believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

nFor details, view a copy of the Accenture Equal Opportunity Statement (

nAccenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

nAccenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

nOther Employment Statements

nApplicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

nCandidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

nJob candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Further, at Accenture a criminal conviction history is not an absolute bar to employment.

nThe Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

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des moines, IA, 50319, US

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