Sr. Financial Reporting Accountant

Summary

This position is a senior level position performing various duties related to the financial reporting process for Fidelity & Guaranty Life and subsidiaries.   Areas of responsibility include monthly close responsibilities such as preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, earnings analysis, and financial statement preparation on a Statutory and GAAP basis including internal/external management and regulatory reporting.  This position will also support the department with respect to internal and external audit requests.

Organization

The Senior Financial Reporting Accountant will report to the Manager, Financial Reporting.  He/she will work with other members of the Financial Reporting team. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for timely and accurate completion of regulatory required statutory reporting, including the Annual and Quarterly Statements, MD&A, Guaranty Fund exhibits, statutory audited financial statements and any associated filing.
• Support coordination and preparation of GAAP, quarterly and annual statements; and related analysis, including, but not limited to related footnotes and analytics.
• Prepare analysis and utilize reporting tools to obtain information from the general ledger (Oracle) and/or financial data warehouse as required to assist with the reconciliation and analytic duties related to position.
• Preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations including supporting analysis when applicable
• Support compliance with internal control procedures and documentation of controls (i.e., Review and approval control binders)
• Support internal and external (EY) audits and statutory insurance department examinations, as needed.
• Pursue path of continuous process improvement (including automation opportunities) opportunities to identify and provide recommendations.

Experience and Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• CPA or pursuing CPA Preferred
• Big Four experience highly desirable
• Minimum 3 years of exp.
• Insurance experience a plus.
• Public company SEC experience highly desirable

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