American Century Investments®
Manager, Financial Reporting (Mutual Funds & ETFs)
Kansas City, Missouri
No sponsorshipDetected 1 hour ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingProcess ImprovementLeadershipMentoringAdaptabilityGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal Audit
About the role
- Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income, multi-asset strategies, ETFs and private investments.
- Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management.
- But there's an unexpected side to us, too.
Requirements
- Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency.
- Experience with the '40 Act.
Compensation
- 401k with 5% company match plus annual performance-based discretionary contribution
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with bonus plan
- Generous PTO and competitive benefits
- Tuition reimbursement, formal mentorship program, live and online learning
- Learn more about our benefits and perks.
Company info
- American Century Investments® is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income, multi-asset strategies, ETFs and private investments.
- Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. But there's an unexpected side to us, too. We direct 40% of our dividends every year-over $2 billion since 2000-to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institute's breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. So the better we do for our clients, the more we can do for everyone.
- All who work here around the globe are inspired every day by the unique difference our hard work can make in so many lives. It shows in the curiosity we bring to every initiative, the deep relationships we build with our clients and the way we treat each other in the hallway. If you're excited to learn more about us, we can't wait to learn more about you.
- Role Summary
- Lead financial reporting cycles for mutual funds and ETFs, including shareholder reports, financial statements and other SEC-related filings, ensuring compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory standards as appropriate. Act as escalation point for reporting issues, exceptions, and audit inquiries.
- Build and maintain effective oversight and reliance frameworks over service providers. Maintain a strong, scalable internal controls' framework that is audit-ready and well-documented. Maintain reporting quality standards, metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Drive transformation of the financial reporting operating model including workflow automation and implementation of emerging technologies to reduce manual effort and improve scalability.
- Lead implementation of new regulatory or accounting changes, including impact assessment and control updates. Serve as a technical resource on complex reporting and accounting matters.
- Provide functional leadership and mentorship to onboarding staff while acting as a catalyst for change, innovation, and continuous improvement across the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Proven experience in financial reporting, fund accounting, or asset management.
- Strong experience with mutual funds and/or ETFs.
- Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP (ASC 946), and familiarity with SEC filings, shareholder reporting, and regulatory compliance.
- Proven ability to lead teams and manage high-volume, deadline-driven reporting cycles while driving process improvement and change initiatives.
Equal opportunity
- As such, American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.
- If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process, please send a request to HR-Talent_Acquisition@americancentury.com.
- All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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