Financial Senior Analyst at Assurant

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in accounting and finance
  • College degree in a related field (Business, Accounting, Economics, Finance)
  • Business level ability to speak, read, and write English and Japanese
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills due to interaction with other functions
  • Understanding of US GAAP
  • Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines independently
  • High analytical ability required for providing inputs to business decisions
  • Accounting-related certification is a plus (US CPA is highly welcome)
  • Working knowledge of Oracle

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing journal entries prepared by temp staff (10% Daily Process)
  • Reviewing Oracle processing/set-up tasks (10% Daily Process)
  • Preparing closing/adjusting entries for all programs (30% Closing Work)
  • Closing tasks around Oracle (30% Closing Work)
  • Reviewing Balance Sheet reconciliations prepared by temp staff (30% Closing Work)
  • Preparing quarterly reporting package and responding to ad hoc requests/questions (30% Closing Work)
  • Preparing invoices to the client and insurance company (10% Billing)
  • Project-based tasks (accounting automation, Oracle implementation, accounting process set-up for new programs) (20%)
  • Assist preparation of outlook/forecast/plan (Finance)
  • Assist quarterly analytics package (variance analyses between actual and outlook/forecast/plan/Prior Year) for both QTD and YTD (Finance)
  • Compile KPI data for respective business (Finance)
  • Assist preparation for various presentation slides (Finance)
  • Input forecast/plan data into an enterprise planning application (Finance)

Skills

Oracle
US GAAP
Journal Entries
Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Variance Analysis
KPI Compilation
Forecasting
FP&A
Accounting Automation
Tax Filing
Audit Support
Invoice Preparation

Assurant

Provides risk management and insurance solutions

About Assurant

Assurant provides risk management solutions that focus on protecting major consumer purchases, particularly in mobile devices, electronics, and smart technology. The company offers insurance products and extended service contracts that help consumers safeguard their investments in high-value items. When a product is damaged or malfunctions, Assurant also provides repair services to restore it efficiently. This approach helps clients minimize financial losses from unexpected events. Assurant generates revenue through the sale of insurance policies, service contracts, and repair services. Unlike many competitors, Assurant emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion within its corporate culture, which enhances its ability to serve a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to support consumers and businesses in maintaining their day-to-day operations while protecting their investments.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Integration challenges from acquiring iSmash may affect operational efficiency.
Regulatory scrutiny from acquiring American Lease Insurance could pose compliance challenges.
Cultural clashes from acquiring American Financial & Automotive Services may impact operations.

Differentiation

Assurant specializes in risk management for mobile devices and electronics globally.
The company offers insurance, service contracts, and repair services for high-value items.
Assurant's DEI commitment fosters innovation and enhances customer understanding.

Upsides

Increased demand for mobile device insurance due to remote work trends.
5G expansion drives demand for new devices and related insurance products.
Acquisition of iSmash enhances Assurant's tech repair service capabilities.

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