Financial Reporting Analyst
- At Securian Financial, the internal title for this position is Financial Reporting Analyst.
The Accounting Analyst primarily prepares and distributes periodic internal financial statements, regulatory accounting related filings and external audited financial statements and disclosures. Ensures all reports and disclosures comply with applicable regulations, professional standards and organization policies. Prepares journal entries for transactions in a timely and accurate basis for inclusion in internal and external financial statements. Researches and establishes accounting and reporting policies and assists in complex accounting and reporting transactions. Responsible for financial systems including but not limited to general ledger and internal control systems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for certain subsidiariesAnalytically reviewing the financial statementsProviding feedback / documentation to financial statement users regarding internal / external audit matters and informational and managerial inquiriesAssisting with the quarterly consolidation of GAAP financial statementsAssisting in the preparation of information relating to multiple employee benefit plans and assist in the coordination with Securian Financial Group external auditors on the completion of audited financial statementsAssisting in the completion of monthly sales reportingParticipates in special projects as necessary (e.g., addition of newly acquired subsidiaries or new investments in existing subsidiaries)Cross-training job responsibilities with other Financial Reporting associatesQualifications :
Knowledge of GAAP and statutory accounting principles as they apply to Securian Financial Group accounting systems, operations and financial statements.Understanding of corporate system policies and procedures.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP accounting products.Strong communication skills to assist in resolving audit questions and providing quality service to business clients.Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving and math skills to accurately complete financial statements and assist in the design of appropriate analytical information for senior management, industry associates and regulatory authorities.Preferred Qualifications :
Four year accounting degree; CPA (or pursuing) preferred.Financial reporting experience.Basic knowledge of GAAP, IFRS and statutory regulations.Basic knowledge of insurance products, services and operations.Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at Employment@Securian.com, by telephone 651-655-5522 (voice), or 711 (Relay / TTY). To view our privacy statement click here. To view our legal statement click here.