Accountant - Investment Accounting & Reporting
Specialist, Investment Reporting & Analytics, Financial Reporting & Accounting Stamford, Connecticut, USA The role of Specialist, Investment Reporting & Analytics is part of AXA XL's global corporate investment accounting team, comprised of an internationally located team of employees.
The successful candidate will have a key role in the accounting close function which includes the preparation, review and delivery of AXA XL investment-related results for inclusion in the AXA Group Annual Report, other public filings and analyst materials, as well as internal management reporting.
DISCOVERyour opportunity What will your essential responsibilities include? oPerform monthly investment accounting close activities of the Company's investment portfolio under IFRS basis oPrepare and assist with the oversight of the Group Reporting process relating to the investment disclosures, from establishment and adherence to internal timelines through to review and ultimate submission of key deliverables on a quarterly and annual basis.
These deliverables represent the AXA XL contribution to the AXA Group financial statements and footnotes, MD&A disclosures and investor presentations, as well as internal management analyses and AXA Group clearance meeting materials that provide necessary context around results oAssist with the application and adoption of new accounting pronouncements impacting investment accounting and disclosures under IFRS basis oMaintain role-relevant internal controls over investment accounting to meet group and local requirement and work with internal and external auditors oPreparation of the note disclosures for the Company's subsidiaries, as appropriate oOther duties may be assigned You will report to Manager, Investment Reporting & Analytics, Financial Reporting & Accounting.
SHARE your talent SHARE your talent We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
oBachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics from an accredited college or university o Professional accounting designation (CA, CPA or equivalent) preferred.
o Intermediate to Advanced level financial accounting and reporting experience investment accounting preferred but not required .
oWorking knowledge of investment products including fixed income securities, equity securities, derivative instruments and alternative investments preferred oDetailed understanding and practical experience with investment related financial accounting guidance.
oMust be a self-starter, who is able to prioritize tasks and work under pressure.
oMust be a team player and willing to work extended hours as necessary.
oH igh degree of proficiency with E xcel and other microsoft products , such as Power BI with ability to retrieve data, manipulate such data and create useful analytical information oMust have excellent organizational skills and be able to respond to urgent ad hoc requests.
o Experience with Oracle EBS, SAP and/or Hyperion Financial Management or other general ledger systems would be advantageous.
oGood written and spoken communication skills.
FIND your future AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks.
For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.
How? By combining a strong and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.
Learn more at axaxl.
com Diversity & Inclusion We know that a diverse workforce and inclusive culture enable business growth and are critical to our success.
That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attracting and retaining the most diverse workforce possible, while creating a strong, inclusive culture where everyone is welcome and can contribute and reach their highest potential.
oNamed to the Diversity Best Practices Index - 2017, 2018 oSignatory to the CEO Action for Diversity oSignatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter oTwelve Colleague Resource Groups around the Globe oRobust support for Flexible Working Arrangements oEnhanced family friendly leave benefits AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy.
In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities.
We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future.
Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called Roots of resilience, focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.
Our Pillars:
Valuing nature:
How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us.
Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future.
We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans.
Addressing climate change:
The effects of a changing climate are far reaching and significant.
Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption.
We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.
Integrating ESG:
All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future.
Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business.
We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting.
AXA Hearts in Action :
We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's Hearts in Action programs.
These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving.
For more information, please see axaxl.
com/sustainability The US base salary range for this position is (82,500 - 112,000 ).
Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual's skills, experience and location.
We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues' pay.
Recommended Skills Communication Coordinating Data Analysis Derivatives Economy Finance Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The successful candidate will have a key role in the accounting close function which includes the preparation, review and delivery of AXA XL investment-related results for inclusion in the AXA Group Annual Report, other public filings and analyst materials, as well as internal management reporting.
DISCOVERyour opportunity What will your essential responsibilities include? oPerform monthly investment accounting close activities of the Company's investment portfolio under IFRS basis oPrepare and assist with the oversight of the Group Reporting process relating to the investment disclosures, from establishment and adherence to internal timelines through to review and ultimate submission of key deliverables on a quarterly and annual basis.
These deliverables represent the AXA XL contribution to the AXA Group financial statements and footnotes, MD&A disclosures and investor presentations, as well as internal management analyses and AXA Group clearance meeting materials that provide necessary context around results oAssist with the application and adoption of new accounting pronouncements impacting investment accounting and disclosures under IFRS basis oMaintain role-relevant internal controls over investment accounting to meet group and local requirement and work with internal and external auditors oPreparation of the note disclosures for the Company's subsidiaries, as appropriate oOther duties may be assigned You will report to Manager, Investment Reporting & Analytics, Financial Reporting & Accounting.
SHARE your talent SHARE your talent We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
oBachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics from an accredited college or university o Professional accounting designation (CA, CPA or equivalent) preferred.
o Intermediate to Advanced level financial accounting and reporting experience investment accounting preferred but not required .
oWorking knowledge of investment products including fixed income securities, equity securities, derivative instruments and alternative investments preferred oDetailed understanding and practical experience with investment related financial accounting guidance.
oMust be a self-starter, who is able to prioritize tasks and work under pressure.
oMust be a team player and willing to work extended hours as necessary.
oH igh degree of proficiency with E xcel and other microsoft products , such as Power BI with ability to retrieve data, manipulate such data and create useful analytical information oMust have excellent organizational skills and be able to respond to urgent ad hoc requests.
o Experience with Oracle EBS, SAP and/or Hyperion Financial Management or other general ledger systems would be advantageous.
oGood written and spoken communication skills.
FIND your future AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks.
For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.
How? By combining a strong and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.
Learn more at axaxl.
com Diversity & Inclusion We know that a diverse workforce and inclusive culture enable business growth and are critical to our success.
That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attracting and retaining the most diverse workforce possible, while creating a strong, inclusive culture where everyone is welcome and can contribute and reach their highest potential.
oNamed to the Diversity Best Practices Index - 2017, 2018 oSignatory to the CEO Action for Diversity oSignatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter oTwelve Colleague Resource Groups around the Globe oRobust support for Flexible Working Arrangements oEnhanced family friendly leave benefits AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy.
In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities.
We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future.
Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called Roots of resilience, focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.
Our Pillars:
Valuing nature:
How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us.
Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future.
We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans.
Addressing climate change:
The effects of a changing climate are far reaching and significant.
Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption.
We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.
Integrating ESG:
All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future.
Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business.
We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting.
AXA Hearts in Action :
We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's Hearts in Action programs.
These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving.
For more information, please see axaxl.
com/sustainability The US base salary range for this position is (82,500 - 112,000 ).
Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual's skills, experience and location.
We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues' pay.
Recommended Skills Communication Coordinating Data Analysis Derivatives Economy Finance Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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