Accounting Operations Specialist

4 weeks ago

Hartford, Connecticut, United States MassMutual Full time

About the Role

As an Accounting Operations Specialist at MassMutual, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting. You will be responsible for executing core operational accounting tasks, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and controls. Your expertise will be utilized to support Business Operational Areas, resolving variances and understanding the risk and impacts to financial statements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute assigned monthly close responsibilities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and controls.
  • Partner with Business Operational Areas to resolve variances in a timely manner, understanding the risk and impacts to financial statements.
  • Utilize industry best practices to visualize data, providing quick and easy insight.
  • Analyze trends and results, using strong business acumen and communication skills to contribute to commentary that enables readers to quickly understand impacts to their respective areas.
  • Identify and implement accounting or business operational improvements that increase business value and efficiency.
  • Respond to inquiries and requests from internal and external auditors.
  • Develop, document, and assure adherence to an internal control framework that ensures accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Adhere to internal controls over financial reporting for assigned processes and comply with Sarbanes Oxley (FRR) standard work/initiatives.
  • Look for innovative ways to improve processes, working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders.
  • Involvement in projects and continuous improvement activities that may span beyond the scope of the team's responsibilities.
  • Proactively manage a customer-centric experience, following through on promises and commitments.
  • Collaborate and maintain strong working relationships with business partners and customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, business management, economics, finance, math, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in financial services.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Solid understanding of one or more of the following types of products and services: life insurance, annuities, worksite voluntary benefits, and/or institutional solutions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, prioritization, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in agile project management.
  • Experience working with accounting, business intelligence, and ERP tools (SAP, Cadency, Power BI, Alteryx, etc.).
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, specifically in Excel and Access.
  • Capable of consistently prioritizing and effectively managing a workload, demonstrating the ability to make independent decisions and work autonomously.
  • Ability to perform independent research and serve as a key resource for resolution of unique or complex business problems.
  • Capable of effective data analysis and demonstrated ability to identify and articulate actionable trends.

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