Financial Reporting & Analysis Associate
The Opportunity
We seek an energetic, motivated, and skilled Financial Reporting & Analysis Associate to join our team. As a Financial Reporting & Analysis Associate, you will be part of an interdisciplinary reporting and analysis team in our Controller's department that can execute on accounting principles' disclosure requirements while leveraging key reporting systems to optimize, compile, analyze audited statements and management reports, while coordinating with internal customers as well as external auditors.
The Team
The Management, Statutory Audited and Regulatory Reporting team is part of MassMutual's Corporate Finance Organization. The Management, Statutory Audited and Regulatory Reporting team is motivated by challenging work that delivers substantial impact in a culture of accountability and collaboration. Team members are energized to deliver timely and accurate financial reporting data to internal and external customers while successfully executing on financial reporting controls. Our team is a collaborative team that supports cross-functional strategic initiatives across the enterprise, optimization and oversees our business partners' results.
The Impact
As a Financial Reporting & Analysis Associate, you will manage the delivery of statutory audited financial statements, produce reporting for S-1 filings, supporting management through discussion/analysis and collaborate with internal and external customers to execute on financial reporting controls. To accomplish this, you will:
Demonstrate business acumen to interpret statutory and S-1 accounting guidance and reporting requirements to timely and accurately produce audited statement reports for key constituents including Senior Management, External Auditors, Regulatory bodies, and the Board of Directors
Monitor executing and documenting key controls, including, but not limited to statement tie-outs, financial statement line items and disclosure fluctuations, quality assurance validations and review, proper sing-offs on inputs from dependent sources
Work in a fast paced and agile work environment to meet or exceed deadlines
Maximize the value and optimize reports created by the team
Prepare insightful analysis to convey the underlying story to the key constituents timely, in a clear and concise manner
Research and interpret changes in accounting policies, competitive landscape, and emerging trends
The Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis and reporting
Experience with producing and reviewing audited statements, including disclosures
Proficiency in producing reports for S-1 filings, including MD&A
Strong demonstrated financial analysis and reporting background
Experience with general ledger reporting cubes and warehouses; and the ability to gather data elements from various sources
Knowledge of tools, applications, and/or queries to create and configure new reports, dashboards & decision-making analytics
Skilled in validating and test data & reports to ensure accuracy and quality
Other competencies required include customer focus, change & innovation, strategic thinking, relationship building & influencing
The Ideal Qualifications
Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Knowledge of advanced insurance and investment statutory accounting principles
Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
CPA or advanced degree in accounting
What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
Regular meetings with the Management, Statutory Audited and Regulatory Reporting team
Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
Access to mentorship opportunities
Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits
About MassMutual
We've been around since 1851. During our history, we've helped millions of people find financial freedom, offer financial protection, and plan for the future.
Today, we continue to develop meaningful relationships with our customers by building their trust, being knowledge problem solvers and always prioritizing their needs. MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company owned by our policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to put customers first. It's more than our company structure – it's our way of life.
MassMutual was recognized as an Ethisphere 2020 World's Most Ethical Company, a Top Place to Work in 2020 according to The Boston Globe and named among America's Best Employers for Diversity according to Forbes 2020.
MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status
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MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.