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Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Site Design

Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$83K - $110K/yr

May serve as project manager on small projects. * Independently performs assignments on complex ... This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate ...

Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Site Design

Ankeny, IA · On-site +1

$79K - $106K/yr

May serve as project manager on small projects. * Independently performs assignments on complex ... This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate ...

Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Site Design

Altoona, IA · On-site +1

$82K - $109K/yr

May serve as project manager on small projects. * Independently performs assignments on complex ... This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate ...

UnityPoint Health

Accountant II

West Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$56K - $73K/yr

Remote (Work from Home) Strong preference for candidates located within UnityPoint Health service ... Join our team to support exciting project work focused on financial accuracy and insight. In this ...

UnityPoint Health

Accountant II

West Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$56K - $73K/yr

Project Management * Participates in special projects as assigned, including performance and process improvements. Education: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or similar/related degree.

Revol One Financial

Program Manager

Urbandale, IA · On-site +1

Remote/Hybrid Company Introduction At Revol One Financial ® , we offer a unique and exciting ... Influence projects and outcomes? Be empowered to make decisions? We work differently and have a ...

Qcells

Senior HV/BESS Estimation Manager

Ankeny, IA · Remote

Remote SENIOR HV/BESS ESTIMATION MANAGER Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA), headquartered in ... Project Finance, Systems Integration, and Legal. This collaborative approach ensures that Qcells ...

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What is a remote financial project manager?

A Remote Financial Project Manager is a professional who oversees financial projects and initiatives for an organization while working from a remote location, rather than in a traditional office setting. Their responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, risk management, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. They use digital tools to communicate with teams, track project progress, and report on financial outcomes. This role requires strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, as well as proficiency with financial software.

How does a remote financial project manager effectively collaborate with distributed teams and stakeholders?

A Remote Financial Project Manager typically leverages digital communication tools like video conferencing, project management software, and cloud-based document sharing to stay connected with team members and stakeholders across different locations. Regular virtual meetings, clear documentation, and proactive updates are essential for ensuring everyone is aligned on project goals, timelines, and financial objectives. Building strong relationships through consistent communication helps mitigate challenges related to time zones and remote work, while also fostering a collaborative environment that supports successful project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote financial project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Financial Project Manager, you need strong financial analysis, budgeting, and project management skills, often backed by a degree in finance or business and relevant certifications such as PMP or CFA. Familiarity with financial management software (like SAP or Oracle), project tracking tools (like Asana or Trello), and virtual collaboration platforms is typically required. Exceptional communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities help you lead dispersed teams and manage complex projects remotely. These skills ensure you can deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining clear stakeholder communication across remote environments.

What is the difference between Remote Financial Project Manager vs Remote Financial Analyst?

AspectRemote Financial Project ManagerRemote Financial Analyst
Required CredentialsFinance or Project Management certifications (e.g., PMP, CFA)Finance or Accounting degrees, certifications like CFA or CPA
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, coordinates financial initiatives remotelyAnalyzes financial data, prepares reports, supports decision-making remotely
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial services, consulting, corporate financeBanking, investment firms, corporate finance departments

The main difference is that a Remote Financial Project Manager oversees financial projects and teams, focusing on execution and coordination, while a Remote Financial Analyst primarily analyzes data to support financial decisions. Both roles often require finance-related certifications and are common in similar industries, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Sr. Financial Reporting Accountant

Des Moines, IA • Remote

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company
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$83K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

This position is a senior level position performing various duties related to the financial reporting process for Fidelity & Guaranty Life and subsidiaries. Areas of responsibility include preparation of the quarterly and annual Statutory financial statements, footnote disclosures, and analysis required for Statutory reporting. This position will also support the department with respect to internal and external audit requests.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Responsible for timely and accurate completion of regulatory required statutory reporting, including the Annual and Quarterly Statements, MD&A, statutory audited financial statements and any associated filing.
  • Support coordination and preparation of certain GAAP, quarterly and annual statements; and related analysis, including, but not limited to related footnotes and analytics.
  • Prepare analysis and utilize reporting tools to obtain information from the general ledger (Oracle) and/or financial data warehouse as required to assist with the reconciliation and analytic duties related to position.
  • Preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations including supporting analysis when applicable
  • Support compliance with internal control procedures and documentation of controls (i.e., Review and approval control binders)
  • Support internal and external (EY) audits and statutory insurance department examinations, as needed.
  • Pursue path of continuous process improvement (including automation) opportunities to identify and provide recommendations.

Supervisory Responsibilities:  This role does not have formal people leadership responsibilities but may provide guidance, mentorship, or subject matter expertise to others.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong computer knowledge including familiarity of financial based client-server packages desired.
  • Knowledge of reporting packages, including SOVOS and Wdata reporting tools a plus.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
  • Highly motivated and demonstrated ability to take initiative.
  • Leadership skills, with the coach and mentor staff.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.
  • Strong analytical skills and understanding of key data.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks/projects to meet critical deadlines.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel required.
  • Embraces and demonstrates F&G's cultural values
  • Builds trust and camaraderie between team members
  • Experience playing a lead role in team projects or deliveries to ensure smooth operation, timeliness, accuracy and achieve targeted result

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Years of Experience

  • 3+ year of relevant experience in sophisticated accounting environment
  • Insurance experience a plus

License/Certification

  • CPA or pursuing CPA Preferred

Other Requirements

  • This position primarily involves sedentary work, requiring long periods of sitting, regular use of a computer, and occasional standing or walking, with reasonable accommodations available.
  • Perform other functions, duties and projects as assigned
  • Regular and punctual attendance

Ability to travel up to:  10% of the time

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Additional Information

Work Environments

F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.

F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G.  If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact talentacquisition@fglife.com. 

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About F&G

Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life's unexpected events.

As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.

1Top Workplaces USA 2022 – 2023

2Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 – 2022

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