RGA Reinsurance Company Looking for Accounting Analyst at Chesterfield, MO  Full Time

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (NYSE: RGA) is one of the largest global providers of life reinsurance, with offices around the world. RGA delivers expert solutions in individual life reinsurance, individual living benefits reinsurance, group reinsurance, financial solutions, facultative underwriting and product development. Our mission is to enhance our clients’ prosperity by supporting their financial and risk management capabilities.

The Accounting Analyst performs accounting and financial analysis for Asset-Intensive transactions. This role supports the preparation of management reporting of RGA’s Global Financial Solutions’ business unit.

Responsibilities

• Performs month-end financial reporting functions, which may include any or all of the following:
  • preparation of general ledger uploads; reconciling various ledger accounts
  • updating, reconciling and recording financial results
  • analysis, compiling and reporting of data based on a US GAAP and Statutory basis
  • reconciliation of various accounts
  • Performs monthly administration tasks which include settlement processing, confirmation of supporting data, treaty compliance, documentation, recording and reconciling information to the general ledger as applicable.
• Identifies, researches, and reports on differences between actual and expected financial results for assigned transactions.
• Assists with set-up activities/processes for new deals, including updating various accounting systems.
• Works and collaborates with other functional and corporate areas in RGA to achieve accuracy, efficiency, and effective accounting practices and procedures and responds to requests from other functional areas on various inquiries.
• Assists with report development and/or updates; addresses financial reporting related questions raised by business unit, area, or function.
• Shares technical expertise with others; recommends process improvements, provides functional advice and/or training as needed.
• Serves as liaison to other business units, areas and functions as needed.
• Maintains SOX documentation and provides as needed; may assist with year-end audit and other internal audits as needed.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Required:
* Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent related work experience
* 5+ years accounting, auditing, actuarial, or insurance administration experience with GAAP reporting and general ledger application experience

Preferred:
* Progress towards CPA
* PeopleSoft or other accounting software applications experience
* Financial reporting experience

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Required:
* Advanced Excel skills
* Intermediate level of investigative, analytical and problem solving skills
* Intermediate interpersonal skills
* Ability to set goals and handle multiple tasks, clients, and projects simultaneously

• Ability to appropriately balance priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  * Ability to translate business needs and problems into solutions
  * Basic negotiating and persuasion skills
  * General business knowledge

Preferred:
* Experience with data transformation and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, or Python

Company Overview

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (NYSE: RGA) is one of the largest global providers of life reinsurance, with offices around the world. RGA delivers expert solutions in individual life reinsurance, individual living benefits reinsurance, group reinsurance, financial solutions, facultative underwriting and product development. Our mission is to enhance our clients’ prosperity by supporting their financial and risk management capabilities.

State of Colorado: This information is provided per the Colorado Equal Pay Act. The pay range for this position in Colorado is $72,340 TO $102,725 per year. Base pay varies depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and market location.

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• Reference number
  US08262

• Date posted
  08/06/2023

• Closing date
  08/06/2024

• Location
  Chesterfield

• Job Functions
  Accounting

• Work Location
  Chesterfield MO