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Job PurposeManages the accounting, operations, management reporting and financial analysis processes for the Company's invested asset portfolio. Implements and updates accounting and reporting policies and procedures in support of Statutory, US GAAP, and SEC regulatory reporting requirements. Manages accounting staff.Essential Responsibilities- Manages financial analysis and management reporting for the invested asset portfolio.
- Manages the compilation and reconciliation of investment income, capital gain/losses and cash available for investment.
- Manages the consolidation of affiliated entity financial results and preparation of financial statements and footnote disclosures.
- Manages the delivery of audit documentation and provides support to internal and external auditors.
- Researches, interprets and implements applicable accounting guidance, pronouncements and SEC and other regulatory requirements.
- Supports budget and forecasting activities.
- Maintains relationships with external service providers, custodians and investment manager. Provides performance metrics and analysis/input of their continued use, as applicable.
- Manages staff and is accountable for personnel actions including hiring, performance and salary reviews, disciplinary action and firing.
- Provides direction and guidance to associates and coordinates training, both on-the-job and through formal training opportunities.
- Completes ad hoc reports and requests for senior management.
- Performs other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Strong knowledge of Statutory and US GAAP accounting principles and procedures.
- Strong understanding of Jackson products and systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong PC skills including MS Word, Access and Excel and other department software.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Strong project management skills.
- Must be able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Must be able to manage and lead staff.
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience required.
- 5+ years work experience required.
- 3+ years supervisory experience preferred.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
- CMA or MBA preferred.
Jackson is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. The Company subscribes to and endorses federal and state laws and regulations relating to equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, legally-recognized disability, marital status, legally-protected medical condition, citizenship, ancestry, height, weight, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other factor not related to the needs of the job. The Company is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. Company facilities and campuses are tobacco-free environments.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience
- 5+ years work experience
- 3+ years supervisory experience
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- CMA or MBA
What We Do
Jackson® is committed to helping clarify the complexity of retirement planning. Our range of annuity products, financial know-how, history of award-winning service*, and streamlined experiences strive to reduce the confusion that complicates retirement plans. We dedicate our time, money, and resources to strengthening financial literacy, striving to make sure every American has access to the resources they need to master their money and their future. We believe by providing clarity for all today, we can help drive better outcomes for tomorrow. Interested in becoming one of our associates? We develop and celebrate talent in many areas, from sales and marketing to consulting and compliance. We know that diversity and inclusion make us all stronger together. Learn more about our products at jackson.com Contact Us Jackson.com 517/381-5500 – General Information 800/644-4565 – Contract Owners 877/565-2968 – Values and Contract Information * SQM (Service Quality Measurement Group) Contact Center Awards Program for 2004 and 2006-2021. (To achieve world-class certification, 80% or more of call-center customers surveyed must have rated their experience as very satisfied, the highest rating possible.) Jackson® is the marketing name for Jackson National Life Insurance Company® (Home Office: Lansing Michigan) and Jackson National Life Insurance Company of New York® (Home Office: Purchase New York). Jackson National Life Distributors LLC. SMPR1292 03/23









