Who We Are
At Corebridge Financial, we believe action is everything. Thatās why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take action in their financial lives, for today and tomorrow.
We align to a set of Values that are the core pillars that define our culture and help bring our brand purpose to life:
- We are stronger as one: We collaborate across the enterprise, scale what works and actdecisively for our customers and partners.
- We deliver on commitments: We are accountable, empower each other and go above and beyond for our stakeholders.
- We learn, improve and innovate: We get better each day by challenging the status quo and equipping ourselves for the future.
- We are inclusive: We embrace different perspectives, enabling our colleagues to make an impact and bring their whole selves to work.
About The Role
The Sr. Accountant who has accountability and ownership over the Retail line of business results included within the ledger.Ā This role will work with the LOB Controller to ensure ledger accuracy by line of business champion transformation efforts and drives process improvements in areas such as, but not limited to, accounting systems and workflows.Ā This role will focus on the Group and Individual Retirement business.Ā The Group Retirement products primarily include in-plan and out-of-plan products, including annuities and advisory and brokerage products.Ā The Individual Retirement products include fixed annuities, fixed index annuities and registered index-linked annuities.
This position reports to the LOB Controller for Group and Individual Retirement and works closely with the Business Unit CFO and CFA teams, Actuarial and the Core Controllers team.Ā
Responsibilities
- Ownership of the Group Retirement and Individual Retirement Line of Business close process.Ā This includes collaboration with Actuarial, Reinsurance, and Financial Reporting ensuring integrity of P/L, Reserve rollforwards, and other Key Balance Sheet items.
- Assist LOB Controller in the creation, implementation, and communication of financial and operational information to key stakeholders ā e.g. Source of Profits, mortality reports, claims trending, persistency and spreads.
- Work with other Finance and Actuarial teams in defining, developing, and executing transformation initiatives and process improvement solutions.
- Assist with the creation, implementation, and communication of financial and operational information to key stakeholders.
- Assist with reviewing and developing accounting processes for new products and new product features.
- Develop relationships with members of other departments to facilitate resolution of issues and staying informed of potential future issues.
- Assist LOB Controller with the ownership of Corebridge Financial Supplement and related analysis for Group and Individual Retirement Line of Business.
- Ownership of BPC ledger hierarchy and RLOB management.
- Assist with ensuring ledger accuracy by line of business leading Core Controllers, Operations, and I/T teams to resolve outstanding issues.
- Assist with ensuring that appropriate internal controls are developed and executed to ensure the accuracy of reported financial information.
- Assist in managing special projects and ad hoc requests.
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelorās degree and 3+ years of experience in Finance or Accounting role. Must have experience in the financial services industry or Big 4 (or close to it) background.
- Analytical and practical problem-solving skills with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer-centric and front-line staff perspective.
- Proven leadership skills and positive attitude with the ability to make consistent, sound and effective decisions with minimal direction.
- Ability to collaborate and interact effectively with all levels of staff and management, on and off-site.
- Ability to multitask with a variety of systems and processes.
- Preference given for strong understanding of the Retail Annuity and Life insurance business line and products, including insurance and investment product accounting and reporting.
- Demonstrated record of consistent strong performance.
- Ability to lead / drive change across functional areas / departments.
- Ability to adapt to organizational changes. Readily accept new responsibilities and assignments.
- Assist with integration of new business opportunities or changes in product structure as it relates to flow through the accounting ledger
- Financial systems knowledge preferred including, but not limited to, SAP/BPC.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Compensation
The anticipated salary range for this position is $94,000 - $147,000 at the commencement of employment.Ā Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered will ultimately be dependent on multiple factors, which may include the candidateās geographic location, skills, experience and other qualifications.
In addition, the position is eligible for a discretionary bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.
Work Location
This position is based in Corebridge Financialās Houston, TX. or Woodland Hills, CA., office and is subject to our hybrid working policy, which gives colleagues the benefits of working both in an office and remotely.
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Why Corebridge?
At Corebridge Financial, we prioritize the health, well-being, and work-life balance of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits and wellness program is designed to support employees both personally and professionally, ensuring that they have the resources and flexibility needed to thrive.
Benefit Offerings Include:
- Health and Wellness: We offer a range of medical, dental and vision insurance plans, as well as mental health support and wellness initiatives to promote overall well-being.
- Retirement Savings: We offer retirement benefits options, which vary by location.In the U.S., our competitive 401(k) Plan offers a generous dollar-for-dollar Company matching contribution of up to 6% of eligible pay and a Company contribution equal to 3% of eligible pay (subject to annual IRS limits and Plan terms). These Company contributions vest immediately.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling services and resources are available to all employees.
- Matching charitable donations: Corebridge matches donations to tax-exempt organizations 1:1, up to $5,000.
- Volunteer Time Off: Employees may use up to 16 volunteer hours annually to support activities that enhance and serve communities where employees live and work.
- Paid Time Off: Eligible employees start off with at least 24 Paid Time Off (PTO) days so they can take time off for themselves and their families when they need it.
Eligibility for and participation in employer-sponsored benefit plans and Company programs will be subject to applicable law, governing Plan document(s) and Company policy.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Corebridge Financial, is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and we comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment laws. All applicants will be considered for employment based on job-related qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The Company is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. At Corebridge Financial, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to building a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability. Through a wide variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our colleagues are respected as individuals and valued for their unique perspectives.
Corebridge Financial is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees, including any accommodations needed on the basis of physical or mental disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to complete any part of the application or hiring process, please send an email to TalentandInclusion@corebridgefinancial.com.Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal hist