Senior Financial Systems Analyst

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. Candidates must be located near our corporate office in Amelia, OH/Cincinnati, 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 for to achieve an efficient financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain financial systems for Accounting, write change requests, if necessary, 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, 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 managing key closing processes in Accounting from technical perspective to assure accurate and in-time 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 to 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 program 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.
• Applicants requiring employer sponsorship of a visa currently or in the future will not be considered for this position.
• PowerBI/TM1/ Alteryx experience

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.