Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting | Hybrid at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE

Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Reporting, Statutory Accounting, Internal Controls, Project Management, Communication, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Mentorship, Automation, Excel, Generative AI, Leadership, Decision Making, Interpersonal Skills, Resilience, Motivation

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Hiring Manager: Dan Eberhard Recruiter: Tarrah Schultz (tarrah.schultz@allianzlife.com) | Please email me after you have applied with an attachment of your resume. Pay Band: 5 Employee Referral Information: Employee Referrals should be sent via email to the assigned recruiter for the role. Please include the job title, job reference code, and the referral's resume. Referrals must be position-speciﬁc or no referral award will be given. Internal Background Check Information: Allianz Life requires a criminal background check and credit check on employees applying for a position requiring securities registrations, oﬃcer level and above positions, and positions included in the Allianz Group Fit and Proper Policy. What you do: Supports timely and accurate deliverables of the team/division. Assists in preparation of quarterly and year-end financial statements while facilitating a strong and effective internal control environment. Takes the lead on key projects and act as mentor to others on the team. Excellent communication and organizational skills are key as this position interacts with several departments within the company. Additional focus will be on automating manual processes to be more efficient using Excel based tools and generative AI. You will report to the Financial Reporting Manager. Financial Reporting: Takes the lead on the preparation of financial statements, footnotes and supplemental disclosures on a Statutory basis Ensures technical compliance with accounting guidance and other regulations Provides thorough analysis of financial statements Works independently to resolve more complex inquiries, requests or issues Internal Control Environment: Solid understanding of the importance of internal controls to a top-tier financial team with meticulous adherence to the controls in place including process documentation and testing Recommends improvements to controls or need for future controls Good understanding of interrelationship of controls with other areas Projects: Acts as the lead or has significant role on increasingly complex issues or projects Identifies problems and issues and develops creative solutions Manages multiple tasks related to the project, establishes clear roles and responsibilities and keeps to a deadline Communicates effectively within the project team Leadership and communication: Serves as role model to others Demonstrates resilience and composure under stress Works to motivate peers on the team Strong understanding of mission and vision of team, department and company Is recognized as a "go-to" resource for team Beginning ability to anticipate breakdowns and how to minimize impact Developing ability to make strong recommendations Operates with a high level of motivation and sense of urgency; meets deadlines Takes ownership for ensuring that work is performed with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness Assists with fostering an environment of collaboration in pursuit of common goals Takes charge when an opportunity presents itself at the team, and at times, department level; able to identify problems, issues and potential solutions What you bring: 2+ years’ experience required Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required Solid understanding of Statutory accounting guidance as well as internal controls Excellent organizational, decision-making, problem-solving, communication, interpersonal and technical skill Proven ability to work independently under minimal supervision 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. 75674 | Finance & Accounting | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz US Life | Full-Time | Permanent

Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant will support timely and accurate deliverables of the financial reporting team, including the preparation of quarterly and year-end financial statements. This role involves leading key projects, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with accounting guidance and internal controls.