Financial Analyst

2 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Principal Financial Group, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Analyst to join our Investment Reporting team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing monthly and quarterly reporting for investments, working closely with the Investment Accounting Operations Team, the Policy/Research Team, Corporate Accounting, and the General Account Portfolio Management team to assess and implement the reporting for new asset strategies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply knowledge of accounting standards and expertise to tackle business problems, seeking guidance for new or sophisticated situations.
  • Financial Analysis and Reporting: using specialized knowledge and expertise perform accounting analysis and reporting of financial transactions of complexity in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), statutory accounting principles (SAP), tax regulations, or other regulatory guidance.
  • Compliance and Controls: assist in the development and establishment of processes to monitor compliance and efficiency of financial controls in line with the organization's methodology and regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Management Reporting: develop business unit reporting systems for management, project or performance reporting and implement processes to deliver information to meet regulatory timing and management needs.
  • Projects: work with project owners to ensure accounting and internal control objectives are met through the design and implementation of new products and/or systems.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of accounting experience.
  • Investment knowledge, statutory accounting and reporting experience is preferred.
  • CPA or other applicable certifications preferred.
  • Proven analytical, problem solving, time management, interpersonal and communication skills are required.
What We Offer

At Principal Financial Group, Inc., we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible time off, pension eligibility, and a competitive salary range of $95,950 per year. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.


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