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Financial Operations Accountant

2 months ago

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States Athene Holding Ltd Full time

We are Athene Holding Ltd. At Athene, we are driven to deliver exceptional results. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures, and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. We see every day as a new opportunity to measure ourselves against the best - and then we don't stop until we've set the bar even higher. We're committed to excellence in everything we do.

Job Summary

The Financial Operations Accountant provides day-to-day support and administration of the organization's accounting functions, as well as performs routine to moderate accounting tasks such as reconciliations, journal entries, data analysis, and financial reporting. This Accountant role is in our Insurance Operations division and is part of the team that ensures accounting controls are in place for operational activity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conducts daily review of suspense activity and policy accounting, identifying discrepancies with detailed research and taking necessary steps to resolve in a timely manner; emphasis on the Pension Group Annuity business
  • Prepares monthly ledger account reconciliations
  • Reconciliation review and certification approver
  • Prepares and processes manual accounting journal entries
  • Serves as a content or technical resource within the department and possesses key business understanding across other business units
  • Backs up other positions and performs other duties as assigned within the accounting unit
  • Assists in project initiatives or is assigned to specific projects or tasks
  • Possesses the ability to work independently
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and applicable experience
  • 3+ years of professional experience in the financial services field
  • Minimum of 1+ years of applicable professional accounting experience
  • Prefer prior policy accounting and monthly reconciliation experience
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to influence others and communicate across all areas of the Company
  • Ability to make decisions, use independent judgment, establish priorities, and work effectively on multiple initiatives concurrently
  • Experience providing information for all levels of management
About Athene

Athene is a Military Friendly Employer. We celebrate diversity, are committed to inclusion, and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.