Financial Analyst

Client: Insurance Firm Job Title: Financial Analyst Duration: 03 - 04 Months (Extension/Conversion will be based on performance) Location: Cedar Rapids, IA 52499 - Hybrid Pay Range: ($40 - $45) on an hourly basis. Note: Relocation is allowed (on your own) About the Role: We are seeking a Lead Financial Analyst to support financial reporting and analysis for the Life Insurance product line. This role will partner with Finance, Accounting, Actuarial, and Business teams to analyze quarterly financial results, investigate variances, prepare management reports, and support financial close activities. The ideal candidate will have strong financial reporting and analytical experience, along with knowledge of IFRS and the insurance or financial services industry. Requirements: Experience in financial reporting, financial analysis, or FP&A Strong experience preparing quarterly financial statements and management reports Ability to analyze financial results, identify trends, and explain variances Knowledge of IFRS reporting; IFRS 17 experience is required. Understanding of regulatory or capital reporting within financial services Experience supporting monthly or quarterly financial close processes Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial reporting or ERP systems such as S A P, Ora_cle, or Hyperion Insurance or broader financial services experience preferred Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Responsibilities: Prepare quarterly financial statements, management reports, and reporting deliverables Analyze financial results and investigate significant trends and variances Support monthly and quarterly financial close processes Assist with IFRS and capital reporting activities Partner with Finance, Accounting, Actuarial, and Business teams to validate and interpret financial results Communicate financial insights and reporting outcomes to key stakeholders Support process improvements and reporting efficiency initiatives. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable.