What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Consultant - GAAP / Stat position at MetLife?
Role Value Proposition :
MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. We’re united by our purpose to help our customers and each other create a confident future; we’re guided by empathy; and we’re inspired by each other to make a difference in the lives of our coworkers, customers, communities, and the world at large. At MetLife, it’s [1] #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!
The Statutory / Financial accountant will partner with the Director of Accounting and Accounting Manager supporting the Versant line of business. The Statutory / Financial Accountant will assist in maintaining accounting records and ensuring compliance with GAAP, tax, legal, actuarial, and regulatory standards. The position will be responsible for timely preparation of accurate, complete, and reliable financial statements. Additional responsibilities include calculating IBNR analyses, preparation of GAAP to STAT analyses, review annual RBC calculations and filings and assist with insurance filings with the states.
Success in this role requires the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities :
Oversee timely preparation of financial statements and disclosures
Manage insurance filings with the states
Develop IBNR analyses, GAAP to Stat analyses
Coordinate with Accounting Manager and Director of Accounting
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills :
Required :
Degree in Accounting, CPA preferred.
Advanced excel skill a plus.
Strong analytical and organization skills.
Preferred
3-5 of years of experience in large company environment or public accounting
Insurance industry experience preferred
Ability to participate and contribute in interactive meetings
At MetLife, we’re leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we’re dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.
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