Manager, Investment Accounting - Income Governance

About the role

The Manager, Investment Accounting - Income Governance role is an individual contributor position within the Investment Controllership team at MassMutual. This role is full-time and based in either Boston, MA or Springfield, MA.

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams across Securities Controllership, Alternative Investments, Derivatives, Investment Management Operations, Treasury, PMO, ERM, and other business areas.
• Support the implementation of the company's new general ledger and other strategic finance initiatives.
• Prepare, review, analyze, and present monthly financial reporting and analysis to management.
• Conduct research, analysis, and data validation to support the preparation and review of complex account reconciliations.
• Identify, investigate, and reconcile differences across investment and accounting systems.
• Recommend and implement solutions for process issues, exceptions, and control gaps.
• Analyze and interpret financial information to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain complex account records and supporting documentation with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with internal business partners to resolve accounting and investment-related issues.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and operational effectiveness.
• Contribute to problem-solving efforts that improve quality, reduce cycle times, increase team effectiveness, and enhance stakeholder satisfaction.
• Recommend enhancements to strengthen the overall investment accounting control environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in investment accounting, insurance accounting, or a related accounting function.
• 6+ years of experience applying U.S. GAAP and/or Statutory (STAT) accounting principles.

Qualifications

• CPA or CFA designation preferred.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience working with investment accounting and investment-related financial reporting.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Alteryx, and Power BI.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large data sets and communicate meaningful insights.
• Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality work while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proven ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present complex information clearly and confidently to various audiences.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a focus on execution and results.
• Intellectual curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning, growth, and process improvement.

Skills

• Strong analytical skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Alteryx, and Power BI.
• Experience with U.S. GAAP and/or Statutory (STAT) accounting principles.
• Experience with investment accounting and investment-related financial reporting.
• Strong communication skills.
• Collaborative and problem-solving abilities.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

Benefits

MassMutual offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Generous vacation and sick leave.
• Volunteering time off.
• A Well-Being Wallet of up to $1,250 per year.
• Caregiver leave.

Pay

$128,000 - $168,000 annually

Schedule

Hybrid schedule with at least three days per week in the office and remote Fridays, company-wide remote weeks, and a bank of flexible remote weeks to use throughout the year.