Demo

Director, Financial Reporting (Hybrid)

Prudential Financial
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026
Job Classification

Finance & Accounting - Finance & Accounting

At Prudential, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join Prudential, you’ll unlock a motivating and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading financial services institutions!

An opportunity as Director, Financial Reporting, is available supporting the Controllers team in the Individual Life Insurance (“ILI”) business. This role has accountability for accounting policy on both a GAAP and Statutory accounting basis for the Individual Life Insurance business and Closed Block Division (“CBD”). The team is responsible for accounting policy, management reporting of CBD actual results, as well as quarterly/annual SEC filings, Statutory, and Regulatory Reporting.

This critical leadership role works closely with senior business management and is charged with leading the Accounting Policy function for ILI, which includes being an integral part of project teams, with participation in strategy and execution, as well as ensuring proper accounting policies are documented and implemented. The individual will have significant exposure to many senior leaders and other groups.

The current employee work arrangement for this position is hybrid and requires your on-site presence on a reoccurring basis as determined by your business. Your manager will provide additional details relative to the specific number of days you are expected to be on-site.

What You Can Expect

  • Leading the Accounting Policy function within ILI Controllers including the documentation of transactions such as capital management projects, actuarial and investment initiatives, new products, and new accounting guidelines.
  • Leading the implementation and ongoing governance of new product offerings.
  • Provide oversight and review of both the GAAP and Stat financial statements for the CBD.
  • Provide analysis supporting SEC reporting (10K/10Q/MD&A) for the CBD.
  • Analyze quarterly key business earnings drivers, including underwriting results, investment results, expense drivers, and taxes.
  • Manage relationships with corporate centers and other internal parties including Corporate Controllers, Financial Services Organization (FSO), Closed Block Executive Office, Risk Management, Legal, Tax, internal and external auditors, Treasurers, Asset & Liability Management, and Actuarial.
  • Support annual Closed Block requirements such as annual appraisal for the dividend setting process and agreed upon procedures for the State of NJ.
  • Provide related support for Regulatory Reporting as it arises.
  • Human resource management including staff recruiting and development, training and succession planning. Role will have three team members directly supporting accounting policy and CBD reporting.

What You’ll Need

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with others to drive strategy and execution.
  • Strong GAAP and Statutory reporting experience in the insurance industry including a thorough knowledge of insurance industry GAAP and Statutory accounting policies and concepts.
  • Strong understanding of insurance-related actuarial concepts and reinsurance.
  • Robust understanding of investments, including derivatives and financing arrangements.
  • Degree in Accounting or related field.

It’d Be a Plus If You Had

  • CPA designation with public accounting experience.

Prudential welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role, we encourage you to apply.

At Prudential, You Can

Take charge of your career. We equip and empower our employees to expand their skills and experience by using powerful learning, gigs, and job opportunities. We offer a suite of services such as on demand resources and networking to propel your career forward.

We’re a global organization, full of outstandingly dedicated people who aren’t afraid to think differently, challenge the status quo and take sensible risks along the way. You will enjoy pushing boundaries as we build innovative technology that helps clients, customers and employees live their best lives. You will have access to leadership and learning opportunities and the resources needed to take your career in any direction. We will help you do your best work, offering flexibility, while delivering on our Purpose.

What We Offer You

Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $147,100.00 to $220,700.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.

  • Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.
  • 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
  • Company-funded pension plan.
  • Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
  • Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.
  • Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.

Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.

Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email accommodations.hw@prudential.com.

If you are experiencing a technical issue with your application or an assessment, please email careers.technicalsupport@prudential.com to request assistance.

Salary : $147,100 - $220,700

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Director, Financial Reporting (Hybrid)?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Director, Financial Reporting (Hybrid) career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$170,487 - $238,473
Income Estimation: 
$247,167 - $377,341
Income Estimation: 
$117,638 - $162,092
Income Estimation: 
$134,957 - $181,652
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Prudential Financial

  • Prudential Financial Pearl, LA
  • We are looking for Experienced Advisors to join our Team at Southern Financial Group! You've built a successful practice and now you want more. At Prudenti... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Prudential Financial Union, NJ
  • Financial Advisor Prudential Financial Parsippany, New Jersey About the Company Take your career to the next level at Prudential Advisors! Change your life... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Prudential Financial Morristown, NJ
  • Financial Advisor Prudential Financial Morristown, New Jersey About the Company Take your career to the next level at Prudential Advisors! Change your life... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Prudential Financial Hunterdon County, NJ
  • Prudential Advisors is looking for experienced financial professionals in the Union Hunterdon County, New Jersey area that are interested in working with a... more
  • 14 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Director, Financial Reporting (Hybrid) jobs in the Newark, NJ area that may be a better fit.

  • Prudential Financial Newark, NJ
  • Job Classification Finance & Accounting - Finance & Accounting At Prudential, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join Prudential, y... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Prudential Financial Newark, NJ
  • Job Classification Finance & Accounting - Finance & Accounting At Prudential, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join Prudential, y... more
  • 8 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!