Senior Investment Accountant - Derivatives

Purpose

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Investment Accountant to support the continuous growth of Athene’s derivative portfolio.

Accountabilities

• Responsible for the investment accounting close activities including the preparation of journal entries, management reports and account reconciliations
• Prepare U.S. Statutory, U.S. GAAP, and Bermuda Statutory investment financial documents, footnotes and supporting schedules including consolidated U.S. GAAP (10Q & 10K)
• Review investment portfolio activity and perform related general ledger reconciliations
• Lead continuous improvement projects and challenge current processes within the team, including identifying opportunities to leverage AI within monthly and quarterly close activities.
• Support the financial analysis of operating results, balance sheets, and other key performance indicators
• Support internal and external audit requests
• Assist with the implementation of a new end-to-end derivatives system

Qualifications and Experience

• 5+ years relevant experience specifically in investments, banking and/or accounting required
• Knowledge of GAAP financial accounting regulations required
• Knowledge of statutory financial accounting regulations preferred
• Advanced Microsoft Excel experience required
• Knowledge of derivative instruments and the applicable accounting guidance (including hedge accounting) preferred
• Public accounting experience is a plus and CPA designation strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or an equivalent combination of education and experience required