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MassMutual · 2 days ago

Investment Accounting Associate II - Securities

Hartford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

MassMutual is seeking an Investments Accounting Associate II to join their Investment Controllership team. The role involves managing and executing investment accounting and analysis, ensuring timely financial reporting, and collaborating across teams to improve outcomes.

FinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Thrives in a complex corporate structure and adapts to changing circumstances

Plays a key role in a collaborative and inclusive culture by working closely with Investment Management

Actively participate in the implementation of the Company’s new ledger and other key projects

Collaborate with various areas of the business executing appropriate remediation

Performs or reviews reconciliations of investment data for ledger tie outs. Reviews periodic journal entries

Participates in creating or reviewing and analyzing monthly financial analysis reports

Collaborate with internal teams to resolve items and address investment-related issues

Responsible for ongoing activities as part of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles

Analyze financial reports and investment data for trends and impacts to investment values and P&L activity

Support annual regulatory financial statement audit requests

Participating in problem solving to improve quality, cycle times, and increase efficiencies

Makes recommendations to continuously improve the overall control environment of the Securities team

Participate in the research and implementation of new statutory and GAAP investment accounting

Qualification

AccountingGAAP knowledgeFinancial analysisInvestment accountingAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem solvingRelationship building

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related major

At least 4 years of accounting or finance experience in a corporate environment

Knowledge of GAAP and STAT accounting

Preferred

CPA or CFA progress towards preferred

Knowledge and experience of investments

Prior exposure to investments, investment accounting, subsidiary ledger processing and related investment matters a plus!

Strong analytical skills: ability to analyze financial data sets and tell the story of the data

Experience in identifying internal control issues and remediation efforts

Able to build and maintain strong working relationships across cross-functional groups

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to express ideas and articulate in an organized and persuasive manner

Ability to partner with business leaders and peers in investment process redesign and improvements

Intellectual curiosity to continue learning and adding breadth and depth to understanding

Benefits

Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, 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

Company

MassMutual

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MassMutual is a mutual life insurance company that provides investment management and trust services.

Founded in 1851

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.massmutual.com/

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