FINANCE MANAGER
Company: MetLife
Location: Bridgewater
Posted on: October 30, 2024
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Job Description:
The Team You Will JoinThis role is with a very diverse and
dynamic team of Corporate Financial Planning and Projection
(Corporate FP&A) department within Metlife. Corporate FP&A
is responsible for leading firmwide planning and projection
processes, management reporting and performing strategic analyses
of the Firm's global businesses to support strategic
decision-making. Corporate FP&A supports and interacts with
Firm leadership and responsible for the key deliverables to Board
of Directors and Senior leadership. Additionally, Corporate
FP&A collaborates closely with Business lines and their Finance
teams, Investor Relations, global Controller teams, Treasury,
Capital and the Risk Department.The OpportunityThe Finance Manager
is responsible for understanding the business plans and their
relationship to the financial arena and interpretation of financial
and industry trends and impact to key metrics across the globe. The
person will be responsible for supporting Enterprise GAAP/STAT
monthly financial projection and annual plan reporting
activities.The role will serve a critical function in pulling
together Firmwide narratives on forward-looking projections,
analytical and strategic support to the Head of FP&A. The role
entails leading special projects, crafting senior-level
presentations, conducting analysis, creating data visualizations,
and developing strategic decision-making models. Candidates must
have proven experience clearly communicating results orally and in
writing and should be strong problem solvers.How You'll Help Us
Build a Confident Future (Key Responsibilities)Understanding of
business plans and their relationship to the financial arena and
interpretation of financial and industry trends and impact to key
metrics.Strong collaboration with cross-functional areas to
consolidate information in a consistent and timely manner and drive
continuous improvements for stakeholders (FP&A, Investments,
SEC Reporting, Investor Relations, Controllers, Treasury,
Enterprise Finance Reporting)Collect, consolidate and provide data
and variance analysis to support projections, business plan, and
actuals for key financial indicators presented to the CFO,
Executive Leadership Team, and Board of Directors.Lead process
improvements to further automate reporting, strengthen internal
controls, and maintain data integrity.Responsible for recording
both new and current policies/procedures related to financial
consolidation and effective governance procedures.Manage corporate
calendar and ensure timeliness of key deliverables and
guidance.Manage and oversee ad-hoc reporting and analysis as
neededWhat You Need to Succeed (Required Qualifications)Bachelor
degree in accounting, Finance or other related fieldsResults driven
professional with a minimum of 6 years accounting, reporting,
analytics or finance experienceStrong proficiency in Microsoft
Office software packages; advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
skills and experience working in SharepointWhat Can Give You an
Edge (Additional Skills)Experience with financial reporting systems
(Hyperion Financial Management, EPBCS, and SmartView)Knowledgeable
in the company's products and businesses and be able to effectively
apply this knowledge to initiatives in their area of expertiseEqual
Employment Opportunity/Disability/VeteransIf you need an
accommodation due to a disability, please email us at
accommodations@metlife.com. This information will be held in
confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation
for the application process.MetLife maintains a drug-free
workplace.
Keywords: MetLife, New Brunswick , FINANCE MANAGER, Accounting, Auditing , Bridgewater, New Jersey
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