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Director Expense Reporting

Athene Holding West Des Moines, IA (Onsite) Full-Time

We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. We see every day as a new opportunity to measure ourselves against the best - and then we don't stop until we've set the bar even higher. We're ready to help you achieve more.

Purpose:

This Finance Director will lead a team of financial analysts who act as partners to various business leaders and are responsible for budgeting, analysis, and reporting of the company’s operating expenses.

This is a fast-paced role with broad visibility and interaction with senior management, including opportunities to develop valuable accounting and analytical expertise.

Accountabilities:

  • Collaborate cross-functionally throughout the business to budget, analyze, and track operating expenses and ensure appropriate accounting measures are taken
  • Principal authority on all operating expense items, including a thorough understanding of expense trends and variance analysis
  • Developing, recommending, and implementing improvements to the budget and analysis process
  • Partner with the Actuarial team to incorporate budget and forecast updates into pricing studies
  • Communicating and presenting expense trends and variances to executive management
  • Supporting the process of quarter-end close, monthly analysis, and project management
  • Broad understanding of the company's legal entity structure including cost sharing arrangements for appropriate entity-level reporting
  • Ensure strong liaison relationships with department leadership and Finance and Actuarial teams
  • Reviews and provides guidance with finance business partners on deep dive analysis of specific targeted line items and expense categories


Qualifications and Experience:

  • 7+ years of directly related technical experience required
  • 4+ years of people leadership experience required
  • The selected candidate will have increased responsibility of related analysis experience in accounting or auditing, financial services experience
  • Proven experience developing and leading a team of finance professionals
  • Success in leading process improvement and automation
  • Ability to translate complex analysis and recommendations into simple communication
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • CPA preferred
  • Experience with EssBase queries and Hyperion Planning preferred
  • Understanding of GAAP and STAT expense reporting fundamentals preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

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Athene celebrates diversity, is committed to inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

West Des Moines, IA (Onsite)

Job Type

Management

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

09/29/2024

Job ID

3-20033

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