Lead Specialist, Financial Analysis - Group Consolidation

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation, review, and analysis of consolidated financial reporting deliverables.
• Partner with domestic and international finance organizations to support consistent application of accounting policies and reporting requirements.
• Review and analyze accounting and reporting matters related to investments in subsidiaries and other legal entities, including consolidation adjustments, eliminations, ownership changes, and organizational structure impacts.
• Lead development and maintenance of reporting instructions, reporting requirements, and related reporting documentation.
• Evaluate reporting processes and controls, recommending enhancements that improve quality, efficiency, and transparency.
• Support interactions with internal and external auditors, including preparation of technical analyses and supporting documentation.
• Develop analyses and communications related to financial results, reporting matters, and emerging issues.
• Act as a process owner, as needed, to ensure top performance in a control environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent experience
• Ten years of financial analysis experience, including work in the insurance, financial services or investment management industry
• Expert knowledge of accounting/finance
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strategic thinker able to communicate on business/market and legislative issues at a macro level
• Organizational and prioritization skills, and the ability to make timely decisions using the appropriate information
• Excellent written/oral communication and presentation skills to provide complex information to diverse audiences
• Advanced computer skills in MS Office, Excel and financial business systems

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA/advanced degree
• Experience within the insurance or financial services industry
• Experience supporting multinational reporting environments
• Experience in preparing technical accounting analyses and position papers

Working Conditions

Hybrid (In Office: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays)

Pay

The Salary for this position generally ranges between $128,000 - $170,000 annually.