What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Reporting Accountant - Owned Distribution position at Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
The Owned Distribution Accountant will perform various duties to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for FGL Holdings and its subsidiaries. Areas of responsibility include preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations, research of reconciling items, preparation of GAAP financial statements and other monthly close responsibilities. The Owned Distribution Accountant will also support prepping requests from internal and external auditors.
Organization
The Owned Distribution Accountant will report to the Manager, Owned Distribution. He / she will work with other members of the Owned Distribution team and collaborate with other departments throughout the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities
The range of tasks to be performed may include, but may not be limited to, the following :
- Preparing reconciliations and analysis of general ledger accounts and other financial data.
- Executing internal controls designed to mitigate identified risks within the financial reporting process.
- Preparing journal entries, evaluation and supporting analysis.
- Preparing GAAP financial statements for the company's Owned Distribution subsidiaries.
- Performing designated tasks within the monthly close management process.
- Assisting with requests of both internal and external auditors.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement and / or internal control enhancements.
- Identifying discrepancies and applying critical thinking related to trends and problem solving.
- Assisting with ad hoc requests, special projects and other duties related to financial reporting and analysis, as assigned.
Experience and Education Requirements
The experiences and / or education requirements required (or preferred) for this position include :
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Other Requirements
IND-HP
LI-MK1
LI-Remote
Additional Information
Work Environments
F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.
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About F&G
Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life's unexpected events.
As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.
1 Top Workplaces USA 2022 – 2023
2 Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 – 2022
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