Coordinates the research, analysis and implementation of new and/or revised investment accounting policies and procedures. Leads the development of recommendations that would enhance, improve or facilitate job performance, processing or workflow.
Advises senior management on industry practices to acquire data, record, analyze and prepare the most complex investment accounting transactions and statements.
Develops and submits complex investment accounting and financial transactions required to ensure proper reporting.
Advises management of the accuracy of all reports, forms and data provided to internal and external clients/customers.
Coordinates the development of actions/policies to deal with unfavorable financial situations as disclosed by investment accounting analysis.
Stays up-to-date on changes to GAAP regulatory requirements and functions as the specialist on changes which will ultimately impact the submission of financial documents, reports and other data. Provides consultation to management on the internal impact.
Acts as project lead in the development and design of new and enhanced systems and processes within the assigned areas.
Guides the preparation and analysis of the most complex pro forma financial data required for compliance with new requirements.
Provides consultation to management in applying financial data and analysis to solve administrative and operating problems.
Consults regarding supplemental reporting requirements for the company(ies) and business areas.
Coordinates and leads the preparation of complex financial information to provide to internal and external auditors, IRS, state examiners and other regulatory agencies, as assigned.
Provides consulting on the preparation of special reports and presentations as advised.
Serves in a lead consultant capacity to other investment accountants on selected projects.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to Investment Accounting Manager/Director; Individual contributor role, but may serve in a project lead capacity.
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: Undergraduate studies in accounting, finance or business administration. Accounting major and degree preferred.
License/Certification/Designation: Progress towards CPA designation preferred.
Experience: Seven years of investment accounting experience, preferably in the insurance or financial service industries and within a specific product/business area.
Additional Information
As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, the opportunities are endless! Let Nationwide help create your career journey! At Nationwide®, "on your side" goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.
This is a hybrid position located in Columbus Ohio and you will be required to come into the office two days per week.
This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.
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Job Description Summary
Do you want to invest in yourself and thrive in an environment of innovation, problem solving, collaboration and learning? If you're prepared to work in a technology-enabled, digitally-focused organization, where Controllership is a captivating and respected career, we want to hear from you!
As a Consultant, you'll work with investment accounting leadership on the most complex investment accounting functions or responsibilities. We'll count on you to provide consultation on the optimal practices to acquire, evaluate, interpret, record and analyze financial data used to prepare financial reports, documents and statements for various regulatory and statutory authorities and for internal management of all levels.
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Nationwide · Ohio - Columbus, One Nationwide Plaza