Senior Financial Analyst

Job Family Finance - General About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment — one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. Who We Are We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life. Today, we’re part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what’s important to them. We’re empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good — for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include: 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long-term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It’s part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. Job Description Summary This position within Investment Reporting will be responsible for supporting Derivative & Securities Operations Accounting. Performs accounting, financial reporting and analysis functions. Responsible for applying financial analysis knowledge and judgment to activities that are diverse and complex. Job Description Responsibilities Oversight, review, and approval of reconciliations Oversight, review, and monitoring of suspense balances Monthly accounting processes to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records by preparing journal entries with primary focus on derivatives but not limited to Monthly reconciliations from source back to the general ledger Extract financial and attribute data from core accounting system to troubleshoot and resolve cash payment discrepancies Core system integrity and data quality in accordance with accounting policy and processing procedures Daily review of derivative activity processing results and be able to address questions regarding accounting results calculated by the system Work directly with the vendor and stakeholders to resolve process exceptions Understand the flow of information and use that knowledge to troubleshoot problems. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and/or equivalent work experience. Minimum of 5 years' experience, with degree. Advanced computer skills. Preferred Qualifications: Solid knowledge of accounting/financial area preferred (for example, investments, insurance products, premium). Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, ability to handle multiple projects, customer service approach, willingness to take on new projects, analytical. Work effectively individually and within a team; organizational and prioritization skills. Working Conditions: Hybrid (Tuesday - Thursday) Fast-paced deadline-driven office environment. Occasional travel