[Hiring] Investment Accounting Sr. Finance Analyst @Careers Mutual Of Omaha

Role Description

Mutual of Omaha is looking to fill a position on the Investment Accounting team. The Investment Accounting Team is responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual investment reporting. This includes:

• Review of financial transactions for accuracy
• Preparation of quarterly and annual statements
• Research into new GAAP or Statutory accounting pronouncements

This individual will support the investment accounting processes and analysis including:

• Review of new investment strategies to determine appropriate financial reporting
• Lead high level projects involving a variety of business partners

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Experience in insurance investment accounting, including Statutory and GAAP
• Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and apply accounting guidance to complex investment transactions
• Strong understanding of insurance investment accounting principles
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong Excel skills (advanced proficiency required)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel occasionally (approximately 5–10% annually) to attend Finance and Actuarial events (travel reimbursed)
• Promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously
• Able to work remotely with access to a high-speed internet connection and located in the United States or Puerto Rico

Requirements

• Perform accounting and financial analysis for private equity and alternative investments, including limited partnerships and other complex investment structures
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Analyze capital calls, distributions, investment income, realized and unrealized gains/losses, impairments, and valuation changes
• Apply and interpret relevant Statutory and U.S. GAAP accounting guidance for alternative investments
• Collaborate with Investment Management, Actuarial, and Finance teams to explain results and resolve accounting questions
• Interact directly with internal and external auditors, including preparation of audit support and responses to inquiries
• Navigate and collaborate with Investment Management stakeholders and external vendors
• Continuously identify opportunities to enhance processes, controls, and supporting documentation
• Provide support for derivatives and other investment types as needed, with primary responsibility focused on alternatives

Benefits

• Estimated Salary: $85,000-$100,000, plus annual bonus opportunity
• 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match
• Work-life balance with vacation, personal time and paid holidays