Northwestern Mutual

Northwestern Mutual

Wealth Accounting Lead

Milwaukee, WI Corporate

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 hours ago
AccountingCommunicationMentoringGAAPInternal AuditActuarial Science

> stay_score

odds of building a lasting career here

16Unrated
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role0
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds40
Fits your clock70

No strong sponsorship signal in the public record yet. In the full product we resolve the exact legal entity and show its filing history with a confidence score — treat as unverified until then.

Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.

Personalize to your clock →

> community_outcomes

No reports yet — be the first to help the next applicant.

About the role

  • Analyzes numerous and sophisticated contract administration systems to ensure the accuracy of product accounting information and identify potential enhancements to improve efficiency.
  • Represents the Department in enterprise-wide system and/or process development activities related to products.
  • It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles.

Responsibilities

  • Independently performs financial accounting functions for assigned products and processes to ensure conformance with both statutory and GAAP accounting standards.
  • Maintains an effective internal control environment and ensures continued compliance with FINRA and SEC regulations.
  • Performs accurate, timely and value-added complex core financial statement and analytical reporting products for product lines on both a statutory and GAAP basis.
  • Leads efforts to implement system or process improvements, including those involving change in the operating departments.
  • Collaborates with project teams to acquire a thorough understanding of changes. Independently develops and delivers comprehensive and clear accounting, reporting and testing requirements.
  • Ensures that adequate accounting control structures are designed and implemented, and all necessary accounting information is completely and accurately recorded in the financial accounting systems.
  • Leads ongoing sustainability efforts to ensure continued compliance with the NAIC Model Audit Rule for assigned significant processes.
  • Collaborates with process owners and subject matter experts across the Company to ensure adequate internal controls are in place and operating effectively, and that related control documentation is developed and maintained as business changes occur.
  • Leads the implementation of new accounting and reporting requirements and standards impacting products.

Nice to have

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional accounting experience.
  • Public accounting experience preferred.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
  • Experience with the application of statutory or GAAP accounting standards in the insurance or financial services industries.
  • Proven analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Proven track record to act independently.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Extensive knowledge of insurance and investment products and the financial services industry including Northwestern Mutual's business functions, products, and operations

Compensation

  • Geographic Specific Pay Structure:
  • $89,440.00 USD - $134,160.00 USD
  • $93,440.00 USD - $140,160.00 USD
  • It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles.
  • Pay Range - Start:
  • Pay Range - End:

Benefits

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, or related field or equivalent education plus experience required.

Company info

  • Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center of all we do.
  • We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.

Equal opportunity

  • Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes talented individuals of all backgrounds.
Apply directly at Northwestern Mutual →Create a free account for alerts like thisView Northwestern Mutual immigration profile

This listing is sourced directly from Northwestern Mutual's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.