Lead Financial Reporting Analyst

Ameritas is seeking a Lead Financial Reporting Analyst to own complex financial reporting for our mutual-based financial services and insurance business. In this role, you will lead monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance with GAAP and statutory requirements, and actionable insight for leadership. You'll design and enhance reporting models, partner with finance and actuarial teams, support audits, and drive process improvements. Join a people-centered, ethical culture that supports professional growth, work-life balance, and long-term, meaningful impact on customers' financial well-being.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze complex financial statements and management reports for leadership and regulators
• Ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency with GAAP and statutory reporting requirements
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close and reporting processes
• Develop and enhance reporting models, dashboards, and analytical tools
• Partner with finance, actuarial, and business leaders to interpret results and provide insights
• Support audits, examinations, and internal controls over financial reporting
• Identify process improvements to increase efficiency and data quality
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to a collaborative, people-centered culture

Required Skills

• Financial reporting
• GAAP accounting
• Statutory/insurance reporting
• Financial analysis
• Advanced Excel
• Financial modeling
• Reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• General ledger/ERP systems
• Internal controls/SOXAudit support