Financial Analyst - Financial Reporting

MSF • Helena, MT

14h • $80,700 - $100,800 • Hybrid

About The Position

As the Financial Analyst – Financial Reporting, you will serve as MSF’s key accounting expert, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and transparency of our financial statements. Your work directly supports MSF’s financial stewardship and long-term stability, helping us fulfill our mission to protect Montana’s workforce. This is a role for someone who thrives on precision, analytical depth, and cross-functional collaboration. You will coordinate MSF’s financial reporting processes, oversee the general ledger and accounting structure, and provide strategic insights that inform organizational decision-making. Your expertise will help shape MSF’s financial narrative and ensure compliance with both statutory and GASB accounting standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Three (3) years professional work experience in accounting or financial reporting.
• Ability to effectively use technology and digital tools to perform work tasks, solve problems, and communicate, i.e. digital competency.

Nice To Haves

• CPA designation
• Experience within the insurance industry.
• Experience performing technical accounting research.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee MSF’s quarterly financial reporting process to produce timely and accurate financial statements and accompanying reports on both a statutory and GASB accounting basis.
• Oversee MSF’s accounting structure, general ledger, and financial internal controls with a goal of continuous improvement.
• Prepare internal financial projections, financial statement narratives, and presentations for use by MSF management and MSF’s Board of Directors.
• Coordinate the completion of annual, independent financial statement audits on both statutory and GASB accounting bases.
• Employ a strategic mindset to identify insights regarding MSF’s financial condition, trends and developments, and long-term trajectory.
• Participate on cross-functional teams as financial subject matter expert as needed.
• Foster engagement within yourself and the Finance & Actuary team.
• Promote a customer experience mindset.
• Provide advice and mentorship to other members of the team.
• Review and approve the work of other members of the team as needed

Benefits

• Excellent health insurance with dental, vision, life, long-term disability and more, with optional dependent coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts for dependent care and medical expenses.
• Public employees’ retirement plan tax-deferred contributions with a generous employer match.
• Optional 457(b) deferred compensation to further increase retirement savings.
• Higher education reimbursement and other training and development programs.
• Robust personal leave, paid holidays, and extended leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees