Manager, Financial Systems and Transformation

iA American Warranty, L.P.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Bonus Program

Job summary

iA Financial Group seeks a Manager, Financial Systems and Transformation to lead accounting-related systems and transformation initiatives. You will partner with accounting, finance, IT and external vendors to deliver improvements, controls, and automation across ERP, reporting and data workflows.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, 7+ years in finance transformation, and hands-on ERP experience with NetSuite, Great Plains, Oracle or Snowflake, plus SOX knowledge.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in accounting, financial systems, or finance transformation.
• Experience with ERP systems, reporting, analytics, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution and ongoing support of accounting-related financial systems and transformation initiatives.
• Manage multiple system and process projects including requirements, testing, data validation, and training.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Finance, IT and external vendors to deliver improvements and resolve issues.

Skills

People leadership

ERP systems

Accounting processes

Process optimization

Data governance

SOX compliance

Tools

NetSuite

Great Plains

Oracle

Snowflake

Job description

Job Description Manager, Financial Systems and Transformation

Build the future with us
Are you eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Manager, Financial Systems and Transformation, you will play a key role in supporting the Sr. Director, Accounting Transformation and Operations by leading the execution, optimization and ongoing support of accounting‑related financial systems and transformation initiatives. This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you’ll accomplish with us

As a Manager, Financial Systems and Transformation, you’ll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:

• Financial Systems & Technology: Manage and improve accounting systems, including ERP, reporting, reconciliation, analytics, workflow, and automation tools, while supporting implementations, upgrades, integrations, and issue resolution.
• Process Improvement & Transformation: Lead accounting transformation initiatives focused on automation, standardization, stronger controls, efficiency, and reducing manual processes.
• Data Governance & Controls: Improve accounting data quality, reporting, governance, and system controls while supporting IFRS, 52-109, statutory reporting, audits, and compliance requirements.
• Project & Change Management: Manage multiple system and process projects, including requirements gathering, testing, defect resolution, data validation, implementation, training, and post‑launch support.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Lead and develop Financial Systems, Business Analyst, and project resources while partnering closely with Accounting, Finance, IT, and external vendors to deliver improvements and resolve issues.

What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is known for their people leadership abilities
• Stands out for their experience with NetSuite, Great Plains, Oracle, Snowflake and SOX
• Demonstrates strong understanding of accounting processes, financial reporting, data, and internal controls
• Is recognized for their experience within the automotive insurance or service contract industry
• Has 7 years of experience in accounting, financial systems, or finance transformation

Why you’ll love working with us

• A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
• A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces;
• Competitive benefits: Flexible Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) + company match, PTO Plan, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, and much more!

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to support or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time, including H-1B visas and participation in STEM OPT work authorizations.

About us

iA American Warranty LP, American Amicable Group of Companies, iA American Life Insurance Company and Industrial Alliance Portfolio Management LLC are all part of iA Financial Group, one of the largest insurance and wealth management groups in North America. In the last few years, iA American has been thoughtfully built by iA Financial Group through the acquisition of several U.S. based entities. Our suite of products and services includes automotive protection packages, reinsurance options, dealer support, direct‑to‑consumer products, in‑house administration, life insurance, progressive special markets, and more! iA Financial Group is the fourth largest life and health insurance company in Canada and offers a wide range of products for all stages of life and to meet the needs of clients across its vast sales network. Founded in 1892, iA Financial Group’s stability and solidity make it an employer of choice that invests in its employees and their development over the long term. Our CEO Denis Ricard won #1 Insurance CEO in Canada from Glassdoor!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Our differences make us unique, and even stronger. That’s why, at iA Financial Group, we are committed to supporting and celebrating diversity. We are continually building a team that is as diverse as the people and communities we serve. By combining our different ways of seeing and experiencing the world, we will always be stronger than the sum of our parts!

Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment To optimize and support our recruitment process, iA Financial Group may use certain technological tools, including artificial intelligence. These tools support the work of our recruiters but do not replace their judgment. All hiring decisions continue to be made by authorized individuals within the organization. For more information, please refer to our Privacy Notice.

iA American has been thoughtfully built by iA Financial Group through the acquisition of Innovative Aftermarket Systems (IAS), SouthwestRe, and Dealers Assurance Company (DAC). Our U.S. headquarters is in Austin, TX. Our suite of products and services includes automotive protection packages, reinsurance options, dealer support, direct‑to‑consumer products, and in‑house administration. American Amicable traces its roots back to 1910 and is a progressive special markets insurer. Based in Waco, TX, the Company offers innovative life insurance and annuity products developed to target the individual needs of protection, wealth creation, and estate preservation.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company‑Paid Term Life, AD&D Insurance, Long and Short‑Term Disability Insurance
• Company-Paid Health Advocate Benefit
• Wellness Allowance
• Generous Paid Time Off Plan and Holidays
• 401(k) With Company Match
• Competitive Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program

Our differences make us unique, and even stronger. That’s why, at iA Financial Group, we are committed to supporting and celebrating diversity. We are continually building a team that is as diverse as the people and communities we serve. By combining our different ways of seeing and experiencing the world, we will always be stronger than the sum of our parts!

iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 9,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management. With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate. We’re invested in you.

To learn more about opportunities, visit: iA Financial Group Careers