We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations.
Purpose:
Accountabilities:
- Lead preparation and review of SEC filings (10‑Q, 10‑K) and US GAAP financial statements
- Perform complex technical accounting analyses and support financial statement preparation
- Manage consolidations, including VIEs, intercompany eliminations, and cash flow statements
- Research and apply US GAAP and SEC disclosure guidance; implement new accounting standards
- Analyze and resolve financial variances using detailed accounting assessments
- Partner cross‑functionally and with parent company teams to meet reporting deadlines
- Prepare financial statement analytics and ensure disclosure checklist compliance
- Support external audits and regulatory reviews through workpaper preparation and analysis
Qualifications and Experience:
- 5+ years of relevant experience in technical accounting, SEC reporting, or public accounting
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements; ability to analyze complex transactions and accounting treatment
- Experience in public accounting or SEC reporting within the insurance industry preferred
- Strong analytical and research skills with ability to clearly communicate conclusions
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with Workiva (Wdesk) preferred
- Familiarity with Oracle, Essbase, and Hyperion a plus
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required; CPA and/or FLMI designation preferred or in progress
$100,885.60 - $151,328.40 USD Annual
Annual Salary for this role is market competitive. Actual salary for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Depending on the role, a discretionary bonus plan or variable sales incentive may be included.
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Skills Required
- 5+ years of relatable technical experience
- Bachelors degree in Accounting
- Strong technical knowledge of SEC and US GAAP accounting and reporting requirements
- Experience preparing SEC 10-Q and 10-K financial statements and disclosures
- Ability to perform consolidating and consolidated statement of cash flows and consolidation analysis including VIEs
- Strong analytical skills with ability to research and report findings
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient with MS Office products such as Word and Excel
- Experience in public accounting or SEC reporting in the insurance industry
- Experience with Workiva's Wdesk application
- Experience with Oracle, Essbase, and Hyperion
- Completion of or interest in obtaining CPA and/or FLMI designations
Athene Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Athene and has not been reviewed or approved by Athene.
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Retirement Support — Retirement savings support is highlighted through a strong employer match and structured retirement programs. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful long-term value to total compensation.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies span flexible or paid time off, a robust holiday schedule, volunteer time, and paid parental, family care, and military leave. Feedback suggests this breadth is a standout element across many roles.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing resources include comprehensive health coverage, mental-health support, onsite fitness centers, and one‑on‑one coaching. HQ amenities and wellness perks are positioned as differentiators for on-site employees.
Athene Insights
What We Do
Athene, through its subsidiaries, is a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. The products offered by Athene include: • Retail fixed, fixed indexed and registered index-linked annuity products; • Reinsurance arrangements with third-party annuity providers; and • Institutional products, such as funding agreements and group annuity contracts related to pension risk transfers. Athene's subsidiaries include Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company, a Delaware-domiciled insurance company, Athene Annuity and Life Company, an Iowa-domiciled insurance company, Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company of New York, a New York-domiciled insurance company, Athene Securities, LLC, an Iowa-domiciled registered broker-dealer (member FINRA), and Athene Life Re Ltd., a Bermuda-domiciled reinsurer. -- The financial industry is ripe for change and Athene is leading the way. We’re determined to make retirement easier for you and other Americans by harnessing our passion, smarts and relentless spirit. Learn how to become an Athene financial professional at www.athene.com/contact. If you love a challenge and are driven to succeed, then Athene is your kind of company.
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