Financial Reporting Manager

MassMutual•Boston, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for an energetic, motivated, and talented Financial Reporting Manager to join our Corporate Finance team. In this role, you'll be part of a collaborative and highly visible reporting and analysis team within the Controller’s organization. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting important business decisions, and helping MassMutual meet its regulatory and financial reporting obligations. This is an exciting opportunity to work across accounting, reporting, technology, and analysis while partnering with internal stakeholders and external auditors. You’ll leverage reporting systems and financial data to prepare, analyze, and enhance audited financial statements and management reports that support the success of the business.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
6+ years of experience working with audited financial statements and disclosures
3+ years of experience financial reporting, analytical, and problem-solving
3+ years of experience working with reporting tools, applications, and queries to create, enhance, and configure reports, dashboards, and decision-support analytics.
3+ years of experience with Workiva (Wdesk) or another financial reporting platform, including the preparation and review of financial statements and disclosures

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
CPA designation
Experience validating and testing financial data and reports to ensure quality, accuracy, and completeness.
Knowledge of insurance and investment statutory accounting principles.
Experience working with general ledger systems, reporting cubes, data warehouses, and multiple financial data sources.
Experience validating and testing financial data and reports to ensure quality, accuracy, and completeness.
Experience with SAP general ledger systems.
Experience using Power BI and/or Alteryx to develop, enhance, or review reporting and analytics that support financial close and reporting activities.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
Demonstrated strengths in customer focus, innovation, change management, strategic thinking, relationship building, and influencing others

Responsibilities

Own the preparation, review, and delivery of quarterly and annual statutory financial statements, including footnote disclosures, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
Serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, managing PBC requests, audit comments, and reporting deliverables.
Apply your accounting and business expertise to interpret statutory reporting requirements and deliver financial reporting results to senior leadership, regulatory agencies, external auditors, and the Board of Directors.
Execute and document key financial reporting controls, including statement tie-outs, disclosure reviews, fluctuation analyses, quality assurance procedures, and approval processes.
Provide guidance and oversight to offshore team members to ensure the timely and accurate preparation and submission of financial reports.
Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while successfully managing competing priorities and deadlines.
Identify opportunities to enhance reporting processes, improve efficiencies, and maximize the value of the reports and analyses produced by the team.
Prepare insightful financial analysis that clearly communicates key trends, business drivers, and results to stakeholders.
Research and assess new accounting guidance, industry developments, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends that may impact reporting.
Lead and contribute to cross-functional initiatives, including financial and regulatory reporting requirements associated with new products and business initiatives.
Drive continuous improvement efforts that strengthen controls, streamline processes, and enhance reporting capabilities.