Financial Reporting Manager - Country Financial - Corporate
Bloomington, IL
About the Job
COUNTRY Financial is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager who will lead a small team of accounting professionals. This role will be responsible for understanding new and current SSAP and GAAP requirements and determining appropriate accounting treatment. Additionally, the Financial Reporting Manager and team will be responsible for monthly, quarterly and annual management and regulatory financial statements, participating in the monthly close process and performing/reviewing variance analysis.
This position offers a hybrid work schedule and is based out of our corporate offices in Bloomington, IL.
How does a Financial Reporting Manager make an impact?
- Coordinates the preparation of financial statements and related schedules/exhibits for internal management and regulatory agencies.
- Oversees compliance with statutory accounting principles and procedures, generally accepted accounting practices and procedures, as well as regulatory and other external financial filing requirements.
- Researches and implements changes in accounting rules, regulatory filing requirements,organizationandcompany operations. Provides guidance to other areas as it relates to financial reporting requirements.
- Manages the implementation and maintenance of disaster recovery plans and activities in assigned areas. Maintains current contact information for all employees in applicable areas and communicates with non-recovery employees during a disaster.
- Fosters a positive environment where all team members are motivated and committed to contribute their best work.
- Creates a safe environment where team members are supported to make decisions and take action to achieve goals and objectives.
- Takes personal responsibility for making tough decisions, meeting commitments and adapting to ensure expected results are achieved.
- Assumes responsibility for implementing practices to integrate diversity, equity and inclusion while holding self and others accountable.
Do you have what we're looking for?
- CPA is preferred.
- Prior experience with regulatory reporting is preferred
- Exceptional organization skills, a detail orientation, and a proven ability to follow projects and issues through to completion.
- Strong analytical skills
- Proven ability to lead teams and manage staff.
- Ability to understand and communicate the story behind the financial results to leaders of all levels within the organization.
- Ability to research and apply accounting guidance.
- This is a leadership role, which typically requires 8+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training, including management experience.
Why work with us?
Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services. We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities. We’re a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won’t get lost in the shuffle. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business.
You’ll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match, parental leave, paid time off, paid company holidays and time off to volunteer in your community. Please click here to learn more about who we are and the many benefits we offer our employees.
COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
Come join our team at COUNTRY today!
COUNTRY Financial does not generally sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.
