Senior Financial Analyst

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), through its subsidiaries and affiliates (“MetLife”), is one of the largest life insurance companies in the world. Founded in 1868, MetLife is a global provider of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management. Serving approximately 100 million customers, MetLife has operations in nearly 50 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

At MetLife, we seek to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and our communities. This position is for a Senior Financial Analyst within the Domestic Securities Accounting group.

• Responsibilities include monitoring various cash flow activities to ensure accurate and timely processing, performing a variety of financial reconciliation to verify accuracy of domestic securities held by Metlife.
• Key contributor to ensure accurate reporting of financial results on a monthly/quarterly basis.
• Assist in financial data analysis, trending for month-end close , reporting and ad-hoc reports
• Cash Flow - Ledger reconciliation of all domestic MetLife entities.
• Provide audit support
• Review complex transactions and prepare/post journal entries
• Prepare pricing accounting
• Assist with implementing and maintaining internal controls and document processes.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required

Required Qualifications

• Working knowledge of GAAP/STAT accounting concepts, principles, and practices.
• Financial reconciliation / Cash Flow experience
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, etc)

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize, solve problems and meet deadlines
• Demonstrated leadership skills with success in setting goals and competing priorities.
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Knowledge of financial reporting systems (PAM, BI Publish, PeopleSoft, FRONTIER) a plus

Required Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, or equivalent work experience.