Senior Accountant - Investment Accounting (Hybrid - Birmingham, Alabama)

The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it. We help protect our customers against life\’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you\’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most. We are seeking an Analyst II to join our Investment Accounting team . This role is responsible for performing investment accounting functions for the company\’s $80 billion investment portfolio. The role involves collaboration with various internal and external teams, including accounting, investment management, and asset/liability management. The successful candidate will work alongside accounting professionals and handle responsibilities such as: Ensuring data integrity in PAM (Protective\’s investment accounting system) Executing month-end close processes Performing investment accounting functions and reporting Developing expertise in investment accounting and securities accounting standards Implementing new accounting standards and ensuring compliance Problem-solving and resolving data issues Managing investment-related data for reporting Onboarding new assets with the acquisitions team Performing PAM Administrator functions and participating in projects Creating process documentation and work instructions Handling ad hoc requests and cross-training Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Accounting from an accredited university required 2+ years of accounting experience CPA designation is a plus Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail Experience with GAAP, statutory accounting, and investments is a plus Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite Understanding of systems and processes (PAM experience is a plus) Excellent organization and time management skills Ability to handle multiple projects independently and as part of a team The salary range for this position is $62,000 to $85,000, with additional incentive opportunities based on performance. Protective offers comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, mental health support, paid time off, parental leave, disability, pension, 401(k) with matching, and wellbeing programs. If you require accommodations during the application process due to a disability, please email martina.winston@protective.com . We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr