Accounting Manager
Company
Global Atlantic Financial Group
Location
Boston, MA
Type
Full Time
Job Description
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, serving the needs of individuals and institutions. Global Atlantic is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KKR, a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management across multiple strategies and capital markets solutions.Â
We are looking for a diverse team of talented individuals who reinforce our culture of collaboration and innovation. We are dedicated to the career development of our people because we know they are critical to our long-term success. Join our team and come grow with us.Â
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The Accounting Manager role will be located in the Boston, MA office, which currently is a hybrid working model. The individual will be a key member in supporting the company’s monthly and quarterly GAAP financial close process. This will include daily and monthly responsibilities relating to debt, capital and equity accounting for US and non-local business. Other responsibilities will include supporting the preparation of the company’s quarterly and annual GAAP financial statements, management reporting and ad hoc special projects.
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Candidates must be active team members, interacting with local and multi-state personnel to ensure adequate control and reconciliation of information posted to the ledger. Other interactions include working with the Planning & Analysis, Local & International Reporting, Actuarial, Tax, Investments, Reinsurance, IT, and Treasury teams.
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparation and review of inputs to support the quarterly and annual GAAP financial statements filed with the SEC, as well as Statutory financial statements.
- Perform monthly and/or quarterly close related procedures, including the preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations and analysis.
- Develop, maintain and refine analytical reports to monitor and communicate key financial results, both on a consolidated view and non-insurance standalone entity levels.
- Drive close process improvements and automation of manual processes.
- Identify deficiencies in internal SOX controls and make recommendations for improvements to processing methods, workflows, procedures, and reporting efficiencies.
- Support special projects.
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
- 5+ years of experience in the insurance industry or public accounting
- CPA preferred (will consider work history demonstrative of CPA skill set)
- Demonstrates strong analytical, technical and problem solving skills, with a focus on attention to detail and the ability to draw conclusions from research and report on findings
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, strong work ethic and high-level of personal integrity and accountability
- Self-motivated and willing to take on new challenges/audits/projects
- Experience with PeopleSoft General Ledger, Financial Consolidation and Close System (FCCS), and Smartview/Essbase is a plus.
- Understanding of Statutory accounting is a plus
Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
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Various jurisdictions have passed pay transparency laws that require companies provide salary ranges for any positions for which they are accepting applications. Global Atlantic has offices in Atlanta, Batesville, Bermuda, Boston, Des Moines, Hartford, Indianapolis, and New York City. The base salary range posted below is inclusive of the lowest cost of living geography to the highest in which we have a Global Atlantic office.Â
Global Atlantic’s base salary range is determined through an analysis of similar positions in the external labor market. Base pay is just one component of Global Atlantic’s total compensation package for employees and at times we hire outside the boundaries of the salary range. Other rewards may include annual cash bonuses, long-term incentives (equity), generous benefits (including immediate vesting on employee contributions to a 401(k), as well as a company match on your contributions), and sales incentives. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Compensation for our more senior positions have a larger component of short-term cash bonus and long-term incentives.Â
The base salary range for this role is
$78,500—$149,500 USD
Global Atlantic reserves the right to modify the qualifications and requirements for this position to accommodate business needs and regulatory changes. Future adjustments may include obtaining specific licenses or certifications to comply with operational needs and conform to applicable industry-specific regulatory requirements, state and federal laws.
TOTAL REWARDS STATEMENT Â
Global Atlantic’s total rewards package is reflective of our corporate values, particularly diversity, excellence and innovation, with a focus on inclusion, pay equity, and flexibility. We are proud to support your personal and professional growth and well-being through programs such as educational assistance, virtual physical therapy, remote/onsite fitness reimbursement, a medical second opinion program, pet insurance, military leave, parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility and family planning coverage. We strive to foster a culture of total well-being through community outreach and charitable giving programs.
We are active in our communities-
- New York:Â StreetWise Partners, Covenant House, Partnership for New York City, City Meals on Wheels, Habitat for Humanity, Billion Oyster Project
- Boston: Cradles to Crayons, Boston’s Healthcare for the Homeless, Thompson Island Outward Bound, Rosie’s Place, Catie’s Closet, Project Bread, Rise Against Hunger, Space to Thrive
- Hartford: Junior Achievement, Habitat for Humanity, Oliver’s Pajama, United Way
- Indianapolis: Elevate Indianapolis, Gleaners Food Bank and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
- Batesville: So Loved Ripley County Foster Closet, Safe Passage Family Shelter, YES Home Juvenile Rehabilitation, Ripley County Community Foundation
- Des Moines: United Way of Central Iowa, Meals from the Heartland, Junior Achievement, Math Motivators, Bidwell Riverside, Orchard Place, Knock and Drop
- Berwyn/Wayne: Habitat for Humanity, Chester County Food Bank, Surrey Services, For Pete’s Sake Respite
- Bermuda: Keep Bermuda Beautiful, Center Against Abuse, Truck Island Nature Reserve, Bermuda Economic Development Corporation
Social platforms provide an environment to collaborate with others and participate in friendly competitions towards achieving physical, emotional and financial well-being. Our highly competitive health, retirement, life and disability plans can be tailored to best suit your needs and those of your whole family.
Global Atlantic is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can meaningfully contribute to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate in employment on any basis that is prohibited by federal, state or local laws. More than that, we strive to be inclusive of all backgrounds and experiences, which we feel gives us a competitive advantage in the market and within our firm. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Employees who require an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job will participate in an interactive process which may include providing documentation. If you are hired and require an accommodation for any protected status, please email [email protected].
Please click on the links below to learn more about Global Atlantic.Â
Global Atlantic Privacy Statement
Our employees are in the office 4 or 5 days a week in Hudson Yards, NY and 3 days a week in all other offices. If you have questions on this policy or the application process, please contact [email protected].
Date Posted
05/13/2024
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