Transamerica

Director, Finance - Group Consolidation

Transamerica$159K — $200K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent experience
  • 12 years of accounting/finance experience including eight years of management experience
  • Extensive knowledge of assigned business area (e.g. investments, premiums, corporate finance)
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Effective communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Organizational and prioritization skills
  • Advanced computer skills in MS Office, Excel and financial business systems

Responsibilities

  • Partner with finance leaders for consistent accounting policy application
  • Oversee accounting and reporting for investments in subsidiaries
  • Establish reporting calendars and data requirements for financial reporting
  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness in consolidated financial reporting
  • Lead improvements in consolidation and reporting systems
  • Interact with management and auditors on financial results
  • Direct design and execution of reporting integrity controls
  • Lead organizational planning and talent development activities

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus for Eligible Employees
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career Training & Development Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually
  • Ten paid holidays per year
  • Holistic wellness program with coaching and rewards
  • Fifteen days of paid parental leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Back-Up Care Program
  • PTO for Volunteer Hours
  • Employee Matching Gifts Program
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Referral Bonus Programs
Full Job Description

Job Family

Finance - General

Job Description Summary

Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the Global Consolidation and Corporate Reporting function. Lead the governance, consolidation, reporting, and finance transformation activities necessary to deliver accurate, timely, and transparent financial information. Establish and maintain a scalable reporting operating model, strong control environment, and reporting governance framework that supports the Company’s U.S. GAAP reporting objectives and enterprise financial reporting requirements.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner with domestic and international finance leaders to ensure consistent application of accounting policies and reporting requirements across legal entities and reporting segments.

  • Oversee accounting and reporting matters related to investments in subsidiaries and other legal entities, including consolidation conclusions, ownership changes, and organizational structure impacts.

  • Establish and maintain reporting calendars, reporting instructions, and data requirements supporting enterprise-wide financial reporting.

  • Provide leadership and oversight for consolidated financial reporting deliverables, ensuring the completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of reported results.

  • Serve as executive sponsor for consolidation and reporting systems, driving improvements in automation, data quality, controls, and reporting capabilities.

  • Lead interactions with executive management, external auditors, and other stakeholders regarding consolidated financial results, reporting matters, and key business developments.

  • Direct the design and execution of controls supporting the integrity of financial reporting and ensure timely remediation of identified issues.

  • Lead organizational planning, resource allocation, and talent development activities within the function.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent experience

  • 12 years of accounting/finance experience including eight years of management experience

  • Extensive knowledge of assigned business area (e.g. investments, premiums, corporate finance)

  • Strong leadership and people management skills

  • Ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing, to diverse audiences

  • Organizational and prioritization skills

  • Advanced computer skills in MS Office, Excel and financial business systems


Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA/advanced degree

  • Experience within the insurance or financial services industry.

  • Experience supporting multinational reporting environments.

  • Experience leading complex financial reporting, consolidation, or controllership functions.


Working Conditions

  • Hybrid (In Office: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays)

The Salary for this position generally ranges between$159,000 - $200,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion.

Disclaimer:
Beware of fake job offers!

We’ve been alerted to scammers impersonating Transamerica recruiters, particularly for remote positions. Please note:

  • We willnever request personal information such as ID or payment for equipment upfront.

  • Official offers are sent viaDocuSign following a verbal offer—not through text or email.

This job description is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request.

What We Offer 

For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. 

 

Compensation Benefits 

  • Competitive Pay 

  • Bonus for Eligible Employees 

 

Benefits Package 

  • Pension Plan 

  • 401k Match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Disability Insurance

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Employee Discounts

  • Career Training & Development Opportunities

 

Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits 

  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.

  • Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).

  • Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars 

  • Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Back-Up Care Program

  • PTO for Volunteer Hours

  • Employee Matching Gifts Program

  • Employee Resource Groups

  • Inclusion and Diversity Programs

  • Employee Recognition Program

  • Referral Bonus Programs

 

About Transamerica

The Transamerica Corporation is an American holding company for various life insurance companies and investment firms operating primarily in the United States, offering life and supplemental health insurance, investments, and retirement services. The company has major offices located in Baltimore, Maryland; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Denver, Colorado; Norwood, Massachusetts; Exton, Pennsylvania; Harrison, New York; Johns Creek, Georgia; Plano, Texas; and St. Petersburg, Florida. Additional affiliated offices are located throughout the United States. In 1999, it became a subsidiary of Aegon, a European financial services company headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. Transamerica funds the Transamerica Institute, a nonprofit foundation which comprises the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies and the Transamerica Center for Health Studies.
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