
Senior Investment Accounting Analyst
AIG
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • Connecticut • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $87,000 - $109,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Execute and manage accounting processes related to the monthly and quarterly accounting close to ensure accuracy of AIG’s invested assets data of certain international entities
- Support the preparation of certain Investment disclosures for AIG 10Q/K and Financial Supplement, including the Investment, Lending, Fair Value, VIE Footnotes and Investment MD&A
- Assist with the implementation of process improvements and new systems, in coordination with other areas of the department/organization
- Point of contact and support for the various business unit and corporate controllers
- Coordinate with various areas in the organization to develop an understanding of new investment transactions and to provide guidance/support that ensures the accounting results are accurately recorded in the AIG ledgers
- Perform ad-hoc analytical requests
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- 2 to 3 years’ experience in accounting and reporting for investment products
- Understanding of investment products and accounting treatment for fixed maturity, equity, cash equivalent and alternative investments
- Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principle (GAAP)
- Experience with foreign currency remeasurement and translation
- Strong analytical skills, including experience performing investment data analysis including commentary
- High level of competency using Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and formulas to create/manage investment data and perform analysis
- Ability to work collaboratively with teams in multiple locations
- Ability to balance multiple projects at once, to prioritize appropriately, and to approach the work with a sense of urgency and strong attention to detail
- Team-player mindset geared towards process improvements and the implementation of accounting controls to ensure consistency and data quality
- High level of motivation and initiative, ability to work independently, including strong organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to maintain relationships at all levels within the organization
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with staff, peers, and other external and internal audiences
- Computer proficiency with a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, database experience a plus
Benefits
- competitive benefits
- Total Rewards Program that extends beyond time spent at work
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
accountingreportinginvestment productsGAAPforeign currency remeasurementinvestment data analysisMicrosoft Excelpivot tablesformulasaccounting controls
Soft Skills
analytical skillscollaborationproject managementattention to detailteam-player mindsetmotivationinitiativeorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillscommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in accountingBachelor’s degree in finance