Investment Accounting Manager - Strategic Programs

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Investment Accounting Manager - Strategic Programs

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Boston MA USA
Hybrid
128K-168K Annually
Senior level
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The Role
Manage investment accounting for corporate subsidiaries executing process improvements enhancing data quality and ensuring timely reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally to support system redesign projects and drive operational efficiency.
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Investment Accounting Manager - Strategic Programs
Investments and Corporate Subsidiaries Controllership - Strategic Programs
Controllers Organization of Corporate Finance
Full-Time
Boston MA or Springfield MA
This is an individual contributor role
About the Corporate Controller Organization:
The Controllers Organization is responsible for delivering on the foundation of credibility and control of the core financial information leveraged across Finance to communicate with leadership key business partners and regulators on the enterprise's actual results forecast implications and strategic decision making. This work considers legal entity structures distribution channel and product results as well as how these impact our capital optimization and operating liquidity.
We are a diverse group of professionals experienced in and responsible for accounting financial reporting tax policy and controls cash operations corporate finance data and systems management as well as wealth management finance activities. We are seeking engaging professionals with strong communication skills and deep intellectual curiosity to ensure the timely and efficient reporting of results. We not only perform the required activities. We are looked to as business partners who add value by challenging existing operating practices strengthening controls and highlighting trends and insights.
The Opportunity
This Investment Accounting Manager role is a newly created position that will be a key addition to our Investment and Corporate Subsidiaries Controllership team. You will join us as we continue our progress towards becoming best in class financial stewards for MassMutual. We are forward-thinking and seek others who will leverage their curiosity and take initiative. Join us as a partner who will work collaboratively and with determination to leave the company in a better place than you found it. As a senior accounting associate you will be an experienced accounting professional who wants to work with a diverse team of highly motivated professionals focused on proactively driving the development and execution of process improvement meaningful analysis and control execution for investment and corporate subsidiaries accounting activities.
This work schedule is a hybrid structure to maximize collaboration and flexibility blending time working remotely and in the office at our Boston MA and Springfield MA locations.
The Team
The Investment and Corporate Subsidiaries Controllership team is a high-profile team in the Controllers organization comprised of accounting professionals who oversee our various asset classes investment activities and subsidiary activities. The team continues to grow in support of our growing level of assets key initiatives and special projects. Our team is driven to provide timely and accurate financial information to our customers. We pride ourselves on working with agility and being a reliable source of information in the organization. while continuously improving how we work together as a team to make our processes better. Our culture thrives on inquisitive approaches to our work to help identify issues with specificity and demonstrate high levels of accountability to make things right.
MassMutual is seeking a candidate to plan and lead the execution of various strategic programs across the Investments and Corporate subsidiaries teams which entails ensuring proper design implement and test of new systems and processes to achieve data quality and operational efficiencies. This position will also support continued process enhancements related to achieving an accelerated close that produces timely accurate and complete investment accounting results in an efficient manner. All candidates must in addition to possessing the specific qualifications cited below work well within a complex fast-paced fluid environment and strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
The Impact:
  • Creates an environment whereby the team is inspired engaged and motivated by identifying opportunities to learn and grow
  • Plays a key role in leading a collaborative and inclusive culture by working closely on projects with Investment Management Operations Investment Managers and other Controllers teams
  • Drive the participation and lead the execution of various cross-functional projects from the Investment and Coporate Subsidiaries team's perspective
  • Responsible for accounting research on appropriate process design for complex investments and subsidiaries transactions
  • Participate in process re-design as a result of the increased complexity in our investment strategies and advanced need of analytics for quarterly investments accounting results
  • Leading the effort of investment accounting support for data quality requirements and process enhancements to ensure appropriate GAAP and STAT accounting and reporting
  • Drive and oversees the plan execution and testing of general ledger and sub ledger system transformation projects from the Investments and Corporate Subsidiaries Controllers perspective
  • Partner with the Investment Middle Office on design of data governance and operational processes in the Investment ecosystem that supports the investments accounting and controllership activities
  • Makes recommendations to continuously improve the overall control environment and specific control activities over investments and subsidiaries accounting
  • Perform frequent ad hoc analysis and assist with special projects as requested
  • Uses professional insight to identify and assist in implement accounting improvements that increase the business value and efficiency of the team
  • Participating in problem solving to improve quality cycle times increase efficiencies improve employee engagement and customer satisfaction

The Minimum Qualifications:
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in Investment and/or Subsidiaries Accounting/Operations/Reporting/Auditing with a foundational understanding of the upstream processes and impacts to downstream accounting and Controllership
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

The Ideal Qualifications:
  • Experience in successful process redesign from system enhancements and conversion
  • CPA CFA or equivalent designations
  • Experience in investment GAAP accounting
  • Experience in insurance company Statutory accounting
  • Experience with different investment types and structures
  • Experience with data analytics and automation
  • Experience with investment operations
  • Experience with project management
  • Pro-active detail oriented deadline driven; possess excellent documentation and analytical skills
  • Results oriented flexible self-motivated and able to work in a team environment with limited direct supervision
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Able to work well in a dynamic and agile environment while leading the team in execution of various priorities and related deliverables
  • Able to build and maintain strong working relationships across cross-functional groups

What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
  • Regular meetings with the cross-functional project teams
  • Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
  • Networking opportunities including access to Asian Hispanic/Latinx African American women LGBTQ veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
  • Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
  • Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits

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Salary Range: $128000-$168000

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Year Founded: 1851

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