Ameriprise Financial has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join
the team! This role supports accounting and controls for activity to the general
ledger from the insurance and annuity administrative systems. In this role, you
will establish and implement controls and procedures, as well as provide
accounting systems support to business partners and Finance groups.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare daily journal feed validation and journal entry processing
Prepare queries/reports for general ledger data
Research, identify, and design system and/or process changes necessary to resolve exceptions
Partner with business and technology groups to resolve and escalate issues
Support client recoveries
Provide accounting requirements for system improvements supporting transactional processing
Design test cases, perform user acceptance testing, and review test output

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and/or equivalent experience with accounting theory and concepts
3+ years of accounting experience
Strong accounting conceptual skills
Strong knowledge of Excel
Self-motivated
Ability to multitask
Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skill

Preferred Qualifications

Strong curiosity about systems and systems design
Demonstrated ability to communicate and work with all levels of management and support staff
Proven ability to influence without direct authority and to maintain strong working relationships with business partners.
Workday General Ledger
Insurance and Annuity Admin Systems experience
Annuity/insurance accounting knowledge
Investment accounting knowledge
Experience with data analytics tools such as Alteryx

About Our Company
We're a diversified financial services leader with more than $1 trillion in assets under management and administration as of 2022. Our team of 20,000 people in more than 20 countries, advise and manage assets and income of more than 2 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

Base Pay Salary

The estimated base salary for this role is $69,900-$94,400/year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role. We also have a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being, including but not limited to vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental and life insurances.

Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Exempt

Job Family Group

Finance

Line of Business

FIN Finance