The Finance Manager is responsible for derivative accounting reconciliations and financial reporting for MetLife ensuring compliance and collaborating with stakeholders.

Description and Requirements
The Opportunity
You will be part of MetLife's Global Finance organization specifically within the Investments Finance's Derivatives Accounting and Reporting team based in Tampa Florida. The team collaborates closely with internal stakeholders in the Investments organization and the Controls Analysis & Reporting (CAR) organization to uphold MetLife's reputation for financial integrity and operational excellence.
The team is responsible for derivative accounting reconciliations data integrity cash settlement accounting and US GAAP 10Q/K US Statutory filings certain Federal Reserve filings and some Mexico local reporting.
The individual contributor in Derivatives Accounting and Reporting is responsible for the preparation and review of key accounting reconciliation and financial reporting processes related to derivative instruments. This role supports accurate and timely financial reporting across MetLife's legal entities including disclosures included in the Company's Form 10-Q and 10-K filings. The position plays an important role in maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting MetLife's commitment to financial transparency and accountability.
This role is well-suited for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys working with complex transactions collaborating across functions and contributing to process improvements within a controlled reporting environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex accounting and reporting requirements contribute to process improvements and engage with cross-functional teams. You will play a key role in shaping how MetLife meets its regulatory obligations while driving consistency and quality in financial disclosures.
Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of derivative accounting reconciliations and quarterly and annual US GAAP footnotes.
• Create efficient reporting processes and documentation that support compliance and audit readiness.
• Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external auditors to support timely and accurate reporting.
• Develop internal controls and procedures to enhance the quality and reliability of accounting and reporting.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and alignment.

Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree required in accounting or finance
• Demonstrate ability to independently navigate periods of change analyze complex accounting issues and transactions and contribute to the implementation of best practices and procedures in collaboration with business partners.
• Experience working in a highly results-oriented performance-driven environment with a strong focus on accuracy quality and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and influencing

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA MBA or other advanced degree a plus
• 3+ years of related accounting and/or reporting experience
• Demonstrate ability to effectively drive change

Location Expectation: This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.
The expected salary range for this position is 93200-124300. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.
Benefits We Offer
Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health financial wellness and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision dental insurance and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home pet critical illness hospital indemnity and accident insurance as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs parental leave paid time off paid holidays volunteer time off tuition assistance and much more!
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ as well as the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® MetLife through its subsidiaries and affiliates is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance annuities employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets we hold leading positions in the United States Latin America Asia Europe and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues customers communities and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together Do the Right Thing Deliver Impact Over Activity and Think Ahead - we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
MetLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regards to race color national origin religion creed sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability marital or domestic/civil partnership status genetic information citizenship status (although applicants and employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States) uniformed service member or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law ("protected characteristics").
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MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
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