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Ameriprise Financial has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join the team! This role supports accounting and controls for activity to the general ledger from the insurance and annuity administrative systems. In this role, you will establish and implement controls and procedures, as well as provide accounting systems support to business partners and Finance groups.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily journal feed validation and journal entry processing

• Prepare queries/reports for general ledger data

• Handle system issue resolution; system research and clear exceptions

• Partner with business and technology groups to resolve and escalate issues

• Support client recoveries

• Provide accounting requirements for system improvements

• Design test cases and review test output

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and/or equivalent experience with accounting theory and concepts

• 3+ years of accounting experience

• Strong accounting conceptual skills

• Strong knowledge of Excel

• Self-motivated

• Ability to multitask

• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills

Preferred qualifications

• Strong curiosity about systems and systems design

• Demonstrated ability to communicate and work with all levels of management and support staff

• Proven ability to influence without direct authority and to maintain strong working relationships with business partners.

• Workday General Ledger

• Insurance and Annuity Admin Systems experience

• Annuity/ insurance accounting knowledge

• Investment accounting knowledge

About Our Company

We’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1 trillion in assets under management and administration. Our team of 20,000 people in more than 20 countries advise, manage and protect the assets and income of more than 2 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a long-standing leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial Services, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Exempt

Job Family Group

Finance

Line of Business

FIN Finance

We’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1 trillion in assets under management and administration as of 2022. Our team of 20,000 people in more than 20 countries, advise and manage assets and income of more than 2 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.