Financial Consultant

With more than 150 years in business and a presence in more than 60 countries. MetLife is leading the global transformation of the insurance industry. We are a collaborative community of more than 50,000 employees worldwide, united by purpose and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.

We are looking for a new Financial Consultant to join our Center of Excellence in Buenos Aires.

This position is for a Financial Consultant within the Global Specialized Securities Accounting group.  Responsibilities include monitoring various accounting activities to ensure accurate and timely processing, performing a variety of financial reconciliation to verify accuracy of securities held by MetLife.  Additionally, this candidate has a strong financial accounting background with a passion for process improvement and robotic technologies. This Candidate is a key contributor to ensure accurate reporting of financial results on a monthly/quarterly basis The position reports to the Director of Global Securities Controls in Tampa, FL with Metrix management to Investment Finance Regional Manager in Argentina.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review complex transactions and prepare/post journal entries.
• LATAM Balance Sheet and Income Statement GAAP/HYPE reconciliation of Ledger vs Sub-Ledger systems
• Assist in financial data analysis, trending for month-end close, reporting and ad-hoc reports.
• Assist with implementing and maintaining internal controls and document processes.
• Provide audit support
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required.

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, or equivalent work experience. 
• 5-8 yrs. financial experience in a public or private company environment; insurance industry experience preferred. 
• Working knowledge of GAAP/STAT accounting concepts, principles, and practices.

• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, etc)
• Proficiency in Access (tables, queries, etc)
• Experience using digital automation software a plus (Alteryx, RPA, etc)
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize, solve problems and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with success in setting goals and competing priorities.
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Knowledge of financial accounting and reporting systems (PAM, BI Publish, PeopleSoft, Other Oracle products) a plus

The benefits we offer…

• Hybrid work mode
• Learning and development programs
• Discounts at universities
• Health insurance for the family group
• In-company gym
• Child Care Reimbursement
• Connectivity Reimbursement
• Day off for birthdays
• Cultural Heritage Day off
• Flex Fridays
• Healthy breakfast with seasonal fruits
• Garage
• Agreement with SportClub for the employee and direct relatives.
• Agreement with "Club de Beneficios" purchases of warehouse products

If you are interested... apply right away!

At MetLife we are committed to promoting diversity among employees, through non-discriminatory treatment based on race, gender expression/identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, nationality, marital status, disability, physical or economic condition, HIV and pregnancy tests are not required for entry, tenure or promotion, and there is equal employment opportunity.

Join MetLife and let’s find out what we can build together!