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Athene Manager Investment Finance in West Des Moines, Iowa
We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are 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. We see every day as a new opportunity to measure ourselves against the best - and then we don't stop until we've set the bar even higher. We're ready to help you achieve more.
Purpose:
The Investment Finance team is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Manager to join our dynamic team. This individual will be responsible for preparing and assisting in the preparation of the investment quarterly/annual disclosures and reporting for Athene. This includes providing financial statement analysis, variance analysis, and financial results messaging to Athene's leadership. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, with specific experience in GAAP and Statutory reporting.
Accountabilities:
Responsible for investment reporting on a GAAP and Statutory basis
Prepare quarterly and annual 10Q/10K and MD&A investment disclosures
Assist with SEC reporting requirements and respond to Investor/Analyst questions
Support the financial analysis of operating results, balance sheets, and other key performance indicators
Maintain and update process documentation and support audit requests to ensure accuracy and compliance
Support new assumed reinsurance initiatives and reporting considerations for strategic transactions
Lead/Drive transformation within the Investment Finance area enhancing investment reporting capabilities
Builds and fosters close relationships with Apollo, Investment Accounting, Financial Reporting, and IT business areas
Develop and lead a team of professionals by setting expectations, mentoring and coaching, driving results, sharing strategic direction, collaborating and communicating effectively
Qualifications and Experience:
5+ years directly relatable technical experience
2+ years of direct or indirect team leadership experience
CPA, MBA, or CFA a plus
Proficiency in Excel
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Knowledge of investment types and related reporting preferred
Knowledge of GAAP and Statutory financial accounting regulations a plus
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
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