Senior Associate Accountant: GAAP & Statutory Reporting

Principal Financial Group; Des Moines (IA); Híbrido; USD 56.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work environment

Des Moines, IA in-office

Descripción de la vacante

Principal Financial Group in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Senior Associate Accountant to join the RIS External Financial Reporting team. You will contribute to US GAAP and statutory financial reporting for multiple entities, support regulatory filings, and assist with SOX controls and documentation in a hybrid in-office setting.

The role offers exposure to various reporting areas and opportunities to improve processes with automation and analytics, including SQL and SAS tools, while collaborating

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree required in accounting or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting or finance experience required.
• Proficiency in Excel and working knowledge of Office apps required.
• Experience with US GAAP, statutory reporting, or SOX controls is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and support monthly, quarterly, and annual US GAAP and statutory financial reporting for Principal entities, including journal entries, ledger analysis, and financial statement schedules and disclosures.
• Use Excel, general ledger data, and reporting or query tools (SQL, SAS Enterprise Guide where applicable) to analyze data and support reporting.
• Collaborate with team members and business partners to meet reporting deadlines and adapt to changing priorities and new transactions.
• Identify and implement process improvements, including automation and AI tools such as Copilot, to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Assist with regulatory filings and financial statement preparation
• Support SOX controls by performing control activities and maintaining documentation.
• Research and summarize accounting guidance and emerging requirements, with guidance from senior team members.

Conocimientos

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Time management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Herramientas

SQL

SAS Enterprise Guide

Descripción del empleo

Principal Financial Group in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Senior Associate Accountant to join the RIS External Financial Reporting team. You will contribute to US GAAP and statutory financial reporting for multiple entities, support regulatory filings, and assist with SOX controls and documentation in a hybrid in-office setting.

The role offers exposure to various reporting areas and opportunities to improve processes with automation and analytics, including SQL and SAS tools, while collaborating