The Assistant Manager - Operations supports financial reporting, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, conducting variance analysis, and collaborating across teams for accurate periodic reporting.
Description and Requirements
Position Summary
Supports external financial reporting, including 10‑K and 10‑Q filings, MD&A, and related disclosures under US GAAP. Performs GAAP analytics, variance analysis, Quarterly Financial Supplement (QFS) and reviews earnings release support. Assists in quarter‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant reporting through collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Job Responsibilities
• Validating ICL Procedures before release of every draft
• Monitoring and validating Wdesk Changes and sharing inputs with stateside team
• Support Package preparation and upload
• Respond quickly to the various queries of the Regulators; Internal and external auditors; State-side Managers and Controllership
• Work under constant changing environment
Education, Technical Skills & Other Critical Requirement
Education
CA, CPA
Experience
(In Years)
2-4 years of experience in STAT/ GAAP Reporting
Technical Skills
• Experience in financial accounting and reporting.
• knowledge of accounting and reporting standards with strong technical and research skills.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to quickly acquire an understanding of the organization's operations and its accounting systems.
• Working knowledge of Workiva Wdesk, Smartview, HFM and Peoplesoft application preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
Position Summary
Supports external financial reporting, including 10‑K and 10‑Q filings, MD&A, and related disclosures under US GAAP. Performs GAAP analytics, variance analysis, Quarterly Financial Supplement (QFS) and reviews earnings release support. Assists in quarter‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant reporting through collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Job Responsibilities
• Validating ICL Procedures before release of every draft
• Monitoring and validating Wdesk Changes and sharing inputs with stateside team
• Support Package preparation and upload
- Assists with quarterly and year-end reporting. Preparation and review of footnotes, QFS and annual EV reporting for various companies.
• Respond quickly to the various queries of the Regulators; Internal and external auditors; State-side Managers and Controllership
• Work under constant changing environment
Education, Technical Skills & Other Critical Requirement
Education
CA, CPA
Experience
(In Years)
2-4 years of experience in STAT/ GAAP Reporting
Technical Skills
• Experience in financial accounting and reporting.
• knowledge of accounting and reporting standards with strong technical and research skills.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to quickly acquire an understanding of the organization's operations and its accounting systems.
• Working knowledge of Workiva Wdesk, Smartview, HFM and Peoplesoft application preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Insurance industry experience preferred.
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
Top Skills
Hfm
Peoplesoft
Smartview
Us Gaap
Workiva Wdesk
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