MetLife

Role Value Proposition: 

MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. We’re united by our purpose to help our customers and each other create a confident future; we’re guided by empathy; and we’re inspired by each other to make a difference in the lives of our coworkers, customers, communities, and the world at large. At MetLife, it’s #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!  

The Senior Finacial Analyst is responsible for preparing expense analysis and reporting packages for the monthly close, Quarterly Financial Supplement, GAAP and Statutory Reporting. The role will work closely with management and partner with various teams, including FP&A and Controllers, to conduct research, compile analysis, present findings and assist with other ad hoc expense reporting activities as needed. The Senior Financial Analyst will identify, implement and strengthen internal controls in existing/new processes and continually seeking opportunities for improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to join the expense reporting and analysis team. 

The Senior Financial Analyst will play a critical role in the U.S. segment other expense financial reporting and analysis. Success in this role requires a strategic thinker and ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines. This role requires a strong attention to detail and collaborative spirit.

Key Responsibilities:  

• Lead expense segment reporting and analysis
• Create reporting packages and variance analysis
• Develop quantitative analysis and leadership skills
• Coordinate and collaborate with various finance teams at MetLife

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:

Required:

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Excellent communication, analytical, and critical thinking skills
• Effective cross-team collaboration and relationship building skills
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, v-lookups, and sum-ifs
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to plan, prioritize and multi-task

Preferred:

• Preferred bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
• Proficient in financial systems and reporting tools
• Continuous improvement mindset with an interest in experimenting with automation tools to simplify processes to support operational goals and initiatives

At MetLife, we’re leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we’re dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.