FP&A Consultant Senior - Controllers | Hybrid

Finance & Accounting Professional

Financial Analysis and Support:

• Provide insightful financial analysis for products, investments, and transactions.
• Monitor financial and accounting trends impacting the industry.
• Drive initiatives within the team, department, and occasionally division under general guidance.
• Participate in the annual financial planning process, developing presentations for executive management.
• Analyze and explain IFRS and Statutory financial reports.
• Occasionally prepare and communicate financial results to senior management.

Technical Research and Interpretation:

• Understand complex investment and actuarial topics to enhance business leverage.
• Develop content and communication strategies to strengthen relationships with business partners, the parent company, and rating agencies.
• Support governance and routine check-ins with Allianz Life and parent company Allianz SE.
• Track market trends, industry developments, and competitor activities to identify trends and opportunities.
• Conduct market research and industry analysis aligned with company growth strategies.
• Communicate complex subjects effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, utilizing strong PowerPoint skills.
• Understand policyholder liabilities, asset portfolios, and key financial drivers.
• Deliver high customer satisfaction in responding to Allianz SE requests.
• Utilization of artificial intelligence tools and resources (e.g. generative AI).

Project Leadership:

• Lead teams and manage special projects to successful completion, keeping management informed.
• Coordinate project meetings appropriate to size and scope.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects and ad-hoc requests.
• Play a leading role in team projects, gathering information and responding to requests.
• Contribute to team processes and serve as a technical lead for deliverables.

Leadership and Communication:

• Understand and support the mission and vision of the team, division, and company.
• Proactively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure clear and effective communication of results.
• Leverage enterprise resources and relationships to achieve business objectives.

What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field
• 4+ years of relevant accounting work experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong project management and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in resolving inquiries and problems
• Ability to quickly understand financial reporting
• Familiarity with life insurance and annuity business, company products, structure, and staff, including some exposure to basic accounting and actuarial concepts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of additional Microsoft products (Visio, SharePoint, SQL)
• You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes holders of H-1B, H4, L-1, L-2, TN, OPT, CPT, and other nonimmigrant visas