Job Description
Responsibilitiesn
As an Assistant Financial Director in General Account Investment, youu2019ll lead the activities and personnel of the financial function to provide timely and accurate financial statements, reports, documentation, and applications. Youu2019ll be in coordination and communication of investment income and capital forecasting, reporting and analysis with several business units and corporate finance clients. In addition, youu2019ll help guide the attribution and rollforward analysis and generate consumable narrative.
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Other types of things youu2019ll do:n
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* Provide leadership for all financial activities and projects. Direct workflow to ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial information and reports.n
* Work with Business Units to integrate changes to modeling/forecasting process for income/capital.n
* Lead large projects that could involve the coordination of several areas.n
* Perform financial analysis and research; identify trends and variances on a timely basis for use by management and other operating areas in decision making. Make recommendations as appropriate.n
* Initiate opportunities to provide technical and business expertise to business units.n
* Perform other job-related duties and special projects as required.n
* Coordination and communicationnn
Qualificationsn
Weu2019re looking for someone with:nn
* Bacheloru2019s degree or equivalent of 8 yearsu2019 experience.n
* 7+ years related experience including specific knowledge and interest of investments, markets, economic trends and capital models.n
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service and organizational skills. Collaborative & customer focused.n
* Understanding of modeling and accounting platforms. (Alfa, Essbase, and Tagetik)n
* Project management and process mapping skills.n
* Leadership & people skills. The ability to select, train, coach, develop and motivate team members requiredn
* Demonstrates the ability to embrace and understand the change process, and effectively guides others through change.n
* Knowledge of spreadsheet and database or similar PC software packages, or the ability to learn is preferred.nn
Additional Informationn
Work Authorization/Sponsorship n
At this time, we're not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future or those needing work authorization for this role. (This includes, but is not limited to students on F1-OPT, F1-CPT, J-1, etc.)n
Investment Code of Ethics n
For Principal Global Investors positions, youu2019ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.n
Experience Principal n
While our expertise spans the globe, we're bound by one common purpose: to foster a world where financial security is accessible to all. And our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees u2013 individually and all of us together. Explore our core values, benefits and why weu2019re an exceptional place to grow your career.n
Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer n
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.,datePosted:2021-01-04T05:00:00.000Z
Des Moines, IA
The Principal Financial Group is a global financial investment management and insurance company headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. Four segments comprise the company: Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Global Investors, Principal International, and U.S. Insurance Solutions.
The company employs roughly 9,000 people in Des Moines, Iowa, and owns and operates several buildings in the downtown area. The tallest, known as 801 Grand, is 45 stories tall (192m/630 ft), and houses many other companies in addition to The Principal. As of March 2014, Principal employed 14,600 employees worldwide, with its Global Delivery center, Principal Global Services, in Pune, Maharashtra, India. Principal also has a lobbyist registered in the Iowa Legislature since December 2016. He is designated to lobby the Executive Branch of the Government of Iowa.
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Industry
Investments Management
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