Senior Financial Systems Analyst

ERGO Group AG; Amelia (OH); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Financial Systems Analyst to enhance finance transformation and improve financial systems. This role involves developing efficient reporting solutions, guiding best practices in accounting, and collaborating with IT and business departments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, particularly within the insurance sector, and will be responsible for streamlining processes and implementing business requirements into IT systems. Join a company that values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive environment for professional growth and career advancement.

Benefits

Health Insurance Options

Vision and Dental Insurance

401k Plan with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Yearly Bonus Eligibility

Tuition Assistance

Paid Volunteer Time

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Finance and Accounting, preferably in Insurance.
• Expertise in financial reporting and technology platform delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain best practice processes for financial reporting.
• Guide Accountants in executing Accounting processes effectively.
• Manage key Accounting projects and integrate business initiatives.

Skills

Finance Transformation

Financial Reporting

Accounting Processes

Business Intelligence Tools

SQL

Python

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Financial Systems

Business Intelligence Tools

Job description

Company
American Modern Insurance Group
Location
Amelia, United States

American Modern Insurance Group, Inc., a Munich Re company, is a widely recognized specialty insurance leader that delivers products and services for residential property – such as manufactured homes and specialty dwellings – and the recreational market, including boats, personal watercraft, classic cars, and more. We provide specialty product solutions that cover what the competition often can’t.

Headquartered in Amelia, Ohio, and with associates located across the United States, we are part of Munich Re’s Global Specialty Insurance division. Our employees receive boundless opportunity to grow their careers and make a difference every day. This position has a hybrid schedule, 40-50% of the time in the office in Amelia, OH.

American Modern is seeking a Senior Financial Systems Analyst to drive finance transformation, improve financial systems, and streamline processes. Additionally, the Financial System Analyst will support the implementation of business requirements into local and global IT systems, working closely with IT and Business departments at American Modern and partner organizations in the Munich Group. The individual will help run and improve key processes in Accounting with people involved from other departments and other units of our global organization.

With a strong insurance background, the individual will set up best practice solutions for external and internal financial reporting and improve financial data analysis within the Accounting Organization.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain best practice processes and architectural solutions to achieve efficient financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain financial systems for Accounting, write change requests if necessary, and serve as contact person for IT.
• Steer and support the efficient integration of business initiatives into the Accounting processes.
• Guide Accountants in the best practice execution of the Accounting processes, develop and hold user trainings for systems in use or new systems built, and develop user guides if appropriate.
• Participate in and manage project activities relating to key Accounting projects.
• Organize workshops to gather and collect business requirements or to design to-be solutions.
• Help manage key closing processes in Accounting from a technical perspective to assure accurate and timely delivery of financial results.
• Maintain and further develop the accounting process documentation together with the responsible people in Accounting.
• Represent the Accounting Department’s perspective on key corporate projects; promote appropriate data governance principles in Accounting projects.
• Develop efficient reporting solutions to support analytical work in Accounting and help set up reporting standards for the Accounting department.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience.
• At least two or more years of progressive experience in Finance and Accounting, preferably within the Insurance industry.
• Knowledge of supporting Finance systems; relevant technology certifications.
• Technology platform delivery experience. Expertise and/or demonstrated experience with business intelligence tools and simple programming languages such as SQL or Python. Proven ability to simplify technology concepts to business stakeholders and help them adopt new technologies/processes.
• Project Management skills and experience.

We are proud to offer our employees, their domestic partners, and their children, a wide range of insurance benefits:

• Two options for your health insurance plan (PPO or High Deductible).
• Prescription drug coverage (included in your health insurance plan).
• Vision and dental insurance plans.
• Additional insurance coverages provided at no cost to you, such as basic life insurance equal to 1x annual salary and AD&D coverage that is equal to 1x annual salary.
• Short and Long Term Disability coverage.
• Supplemental Life and AD&D plans that you can purchase for yourself and dependents (includes spouse/domestic partner and children).
• Voluntary Benefit plans that supplement your health and life insurance plans (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity).

In addition to the above insurance offerings, our employees also enjoy:

• A robust 401k plan with up to a 5% employer match.
• A retirement savings plan that is 100% company funded.
• Paid time off that begins with 24 days each year, with more days added when you celebrate milestone service anniversaries.
• Eligibility to receive a yearly bonus as a Munich Re employee.
• A variety of health and wellness programs provided at no cost.
• Paid time off for eligible family care needs.
• Tuition assistance and educational achievement bonuses.
• A corporate matching gifts program that further enhances your charitable donation.
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community.

At American Modern, we see Diversity and Inclusion as a solution to the challenges and opportunities all around us. Our goal is to foster an inclusive culture and build a workforce that reflects the communities in which we live and work. We strive to provide a workplace where all of our colleagues feel respected, valued, and empowered to achieve their very best every day. We recruit and talent with a focus on providing our customers the most innovative products and services.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.