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Job Summary:

We’re looking for a sharp, systems-savvy Senior Accounting & Data Analyst to join our AMG Retirement Plans finance team. This is a high impact role for someone who thrives in complexity, owns outcomes, and brings clarity to ambiguity. You’ll be the connective tissue between Finance, IT, and data systems — ensuring our financial reporting is accurate and reconciled as we continue to integrate a reinsurance acquisition and transform processes across the finance team.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Acquisition Integration and Ongoing Analysis

• You will be the Senior Analyst supporting the financial integration of a complex reinsurance acquisition, in addition to ongoing support.
• Reconcile data across source systems and two separate entities’ general ledger systems (Workday and SAP), identifying and resolving variances through root-cause analysis and adjusting journal entries.
• Partner with the Senior Manager to ensure seamless monthly closes, intercompany reporting, and data integrity.

Process Optimization and Continuous Improvement

• Play a key role in finance transformation by evaluating existing processes, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending enhancements that improve accuracy, scalability, and efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with the Finance and IT teams to design and implement solutions and actively champion change across the organization.

Data Flow Expertise

• Develop deep expertise in financial data movement from source systems to the general ledger.
• Develop and maintain documentation of data flows and reconciliations.
• Work across Finance and IT to solve complex data challenges.

Skills and Background You’ll Need:

Education: Bachelors in Accounting or Finance

Experience:

• 5+ years experience in accounting/finance including hands on experience in reconciliations, controls and financial close processes.
• GAAP Accounting expertise and general ledger management.  STAT accounting experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in financial systems (ERP systems including data flows from source systems to GL.)  Excel, PowerPoint and data query tools (e.g. SQL), Workday/SAP experience is a plus.

Key Behaviors of a Successful Candidate:

Winning together: Excellent communication skills — able to translate complex ideas across Finance and IT with clarity and confidence. Collaborative and trusted — you build alignment across teams and drive shared outcomes.

Driving success: Approaches the work with a “builder’s mentality” — when inefficiencies are uncovered, proactively designs better processes. Constantly pursues exceptional results that take us “next level.”

Adaptability: Excellent problem-solving skills and a track record of navigating ambiguity with confidence and creativity. Approaches the work with a “detective’s mindset” and digs into the data, asks the right questions, and doesn’t stop until the issue is solved.

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Why Join The Standard?

We have built an enduring legacy of stability, financial strength and exceptional customer service through the contributions of the service-oriented people who choose to work at The Standard. To ensure we can attract and retain the best talent, when you join The Standard you can expect:

• A rich benefits package including medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• An annual incentive bonus plan

• Generous paid time off including 11 holidays, 2 wellness days, and 8 volunteer hours annually — PTO increases with tenure

• A supportive, responsive management approach and opportunities for career growth and advancement 

• Paid parental leave and adoption/surrogacy assistance

• An employee giving program that double matches your donations to eligible nonprofits and schools

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