Consultant, Consolidations and Close Management

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the research, analysis and implementation of new and/or revised accounting policies and procedures. Develops recommendations to enhance, improve or facilitate job performance, processing or workflow.
• Advises senior management on acquiring data, records, analyzing and preparing complex accounting transactions and statements.
• Responsible for development and submission of complex accounting and financial transactions required to ensure accurate reporting at all levels.
• Advises management of the accuracy of all reports, forms and data provided to internal and external clients/customers.
• Coordinates development of actions/policies to deal with unfavorable financial situations as disclosed by accounting analysis.
• Functions as the specialist on changes to GAAP and/or STAT regulatory requirements which ultimately impact the submission of financial documents, reports and other data. Provides consultation on the internal impact.
• Acts as project lead in development and design of new and enhanced systems and processes within the assigned area(s).
• Guides the preparation and analysis of the most complex pro-forma financial data required for compliance with new requirements.
• Provides advice to management on applying financial data and analysis to solve administrative and operating problems.
• Coordinates and owns the preparation of complex financial information to provide to auditors, IRS, state examiners and other regulatory agencies, as assigned.
• May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
• Reporting Relationships: Reports to Accounting Manager/Director; This is an individual contributor role, may serve in a project lead capacity.
• Typical Skills and Experience:
• Education: Undergraduate studies in accounting, finance or business administration; accounting major and degree preferred.
• License/Certification/Designation: Progress towards CPA preferred.
• Experience: Six or more years of related accounting experience; insurance experience preferred.
• Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
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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 as needed. T his position will support Consolidation Accounting and Enterprise Close Management. Primary responsibilities include: coordinating key close & financial reporting deliverables; advising business partners on complex transactions; and managing timely and accurate delivery of GAAP and STAT financial consolidations, encompassing over 150 legal entities. This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program. #LI-CA1 #nationwidefinance #consolidationsandclosemanagement #accountingfinancesolutions 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 provide consultation on the standard methodologies to acquire, evaluate, interpret, record and analyze financial data used to prepare statements and/or reports for various regulatory and statutory authorities and for internal management. We'll count on you to demonstrate integrity and solid financial acuity with our customers, business partners and regulators. Job Description

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