Senior Partnership Accountant - Aegon AM

Responsibilities

• Verifies the accuracy of journal vouchers and accounting classifications assigned to various records.
• Processes and summarizes financial transactions.
• Prepares income and balance sheet statements.
• Aids in the preparation of financial reports (e.g., for shareholders, policy owners, regulatory authorities and management).
• Assists in the preparation of state and federal tax returns.
• Works with both internal and external sources to ensure proper reporting of financial data.
• Completes and provides a complete analysis of accounting topics relevant to the area.
• Identifies, researches, and recommends solutions to areas of concern in relation to accounting information.
• Sets out potential areas of improvement (for example, workflow, automated processes), by documenting business processes, identifying controls and deficiencies, testing identified controls, and mapping internal financial statements to business processes.
• Develops nonstandard reports and statements.
• Communicates methodology and areas of concern.
• Participates on project teams or leads project teams.
• Ensures adherence to the company's framework of internal controls.
• Reviews and analyzes budget to actual variances and related operation reporting for Division managers.
• Assists with the preparation of the divisional budget.
• Might be responsible for the quarterly and annual preparation and review of statutory financial reporting.
• Might have supervisory responsibilities, or review work or train other accountants.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent education/experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience, with degree.
• Solid knowledge of accounting area preferred (for example, investments, insurance products, premium, tax).
• Effective communication skills, ability to handle multiple projects, willingness to take on new projects, customer service approach.
• Organizational and prioritization skills.