Manager, Financial Reporting and Analysis

Jackson National Life Insurance • Lansing, MI

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About The Position

The Manager, Financial Reporting and Analysis oversees accurate, efficient, and thorough completion of accounting and financial reporting tasks. The role manages and prepares internal and external financial reporting deliverables and maintains a thorough understanding of current and emerging accounting and reporting guidance.

The position prepares, reviews, and analyzes financial reporting processes and regulatory filings; manages production of internal monthly management reports; and supports analysis of company financial performance. It also provides or oversees other reporting deliverables, researches technical accounting issues, monitors regulatory and industry developments, and oversees assigned ad hoc accounting projects. Other duties and projects may be assigned.

Jackson is an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity. Company facilities and campuses are tobacco-free environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• At least 5 years of auditing or financial reporting experience in financial services.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Superior analytical and quantitative skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage and motivate staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Ability to meet job requirements with a positive and productive attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• At least 1 year of management experience.
• Experience in the financial services industry.
• Big 4 auditing experience.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and analyze financial reporting processes and regulatory filings for the Company.
• Manage and prepare financial reporting deliverables, including internal monthly management reports.
• Participate in analysis of financial data to evaluate the Company's performance.
• Provide direct support for or oversee other financial reporting deliverables as needed.
• Assist with research into technical accounting issues and guidance.
• Monitor regulatory and industry developments and trends.
• Oversee assigned ad hoc accounting projects.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
• Manage and motivate staff to accomplish departmental objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager