American National is seeking a full-time, Senior Accounting Analyst to join the investment accounting team. To thrive in this position, you will have experience in GAAP and/or Statutory accounting, regulatory reporting, be innately detailed oriented, a critical thinker, understand how to reconcile investment transactions, and performed monthly/quarterly/year-end closes.
Onsite Placement Options: League City, Galveston, Houston, San Antonio, Texas-Des Moines, Iowa, Chicago Illinois, Glenmont, New York, and Springfield, Missouri
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates outside of the noted pay range are still encouraged to apply and will be evaluated based upon qualifications.

What will you do?

• Responsible for ongoing activities as part of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles for Investments for the company and insurance subsidiaries
• Perform reconciliations of investment data for ledger tie outs on a GAAP and STAT basis
• Provides supporting tie-out schedules for financial statements for certain GAAP and statutory disclosures
• Closely partner with outsourced investment accounting provider to produce statutory schedules, meet reporting requirements
• Prepares Annual Rating Agency Surveys for invested assets
• Manages priorities effectively and adapts quickly
• Support annual regulatory financial statement audit requests, participating in auditor discussions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related major
• STAT/GAAP Reporting experience is strongly preferred
• Understanding of insurance investment accounting in accordance with GAAP and statutory principles
• Strong analytical skills: ability to analyze financial data sets and tell the story of the data
• Experience with SAP and Clearwater preferred
• Ability to manage priority items and produce results accurately under deadlines
• Demonstrated independence to complete tasks with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work with other departments
• A self-starter, self-motivated, self-disciplined and performance driven
• Ability to work hours outside of normal business operations, during peak periods

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
American National offers eligible employees and their families medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees also receive annually a bank of paid time off and paid holidays. We aspire to see people for what they bring to our corporate culture by supporting an inclusive work environment, including an emphasis on a healthy work-life balance, development opportunities, and a casual dress code.
American National is an established, stable, and successful multi-line insurance corporation that has provided financial strength and a sense of security to employees, customers and business partners since 1905. With focus on our organization’s values and cultural richness: Financial Strength, Integrity, Respect, Service and Teamwork (FIRST) and Agility, Collaboration, and Engagement (ACE) we continue to pursue our vision to be a leading provider of financial products and services for current and future generations.
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• Responsible for ongoing activities as part of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles for Investments for the company and insurance subsidiaries
• Perform reconciliations of investment data for ledger tie outs on a GAAP and STAT basis
• Provides supporting tie-out schedules for financial statements for certain GAAP and statutory disclosures
• Closely partner with outsourced investment accounting provider to produce statutory schedules, meet reporting requirements
• Prepares Annual Rating Agency Surveys for invested assets
• Manages priorities effectively and adapts quickly
• Support annual regulatory financial statement audit requests, participating in auditor discussion