Consultant – Accounting Advisor – Afs
| Company | Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Location | Columbus, OH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Have detailed understanding of the tools & capabilities currently leveraged in our associate upskilling (Power Apps, Power Query, Power Automate, Cloud, RPA, Gen AI, etc.) to assist in development of solutions
- Knowledge of GAAP and/or STAT knowledge and functional business area regulatory requirements
- Knowledge of industry standard methodologies in sophisticated financial statement preparation, including consolidation of companies/subsidiaries
- Knowledge of taxation principles and the related impact on statement preparation
- Ability to analyze, discover and solve accounting problems, to interpret financial documents and data and to analyze and interpret legal requirements
- Project management skills
- Ability to effectively operate a personal computer and related software
- Ability to apply accounting principles, theories, concepts and practices to specialized, unique and/or nonrecurring complex problems
Responsibilities
- Coordinates the research, analysis and implementation of new and/or revised accounting policies and procedures
- Advises senior management on acquiring data, records, analyzing and preparing complex accounting transactions and statements
- Responsible for development and submission of complex accounting and financial transactions required to ensure accurate reporting at all levels
- Advises management of the accuracy of all reports, forms and data provided to internal and external clients/customers
- Coordinates development of actions/policies to deal with unfavorable financial situations as disclosed by accounting analysis
- Functions as the specialist on changes to GAAP and/or STAT regulatory requirements which ultimately impact the submission of financial documents, reports and other data
- Acts as project lead in development and design of new and enhanced systems and processes within the assigned area(s)
- Guides the preparation and analysis of the most complex pro-forma financial data required for compliance with new requirements
- Provides advice to management on applying financial data and analysis to solve administrative and operating problems
- Coordinates and owns the preparation of complex financial information to provide to auditors, IRS, state examiners and other regulatory agencies, as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- Progress towards CPA preferred
- Insurance experience preferred