Job Description
American National is seeking a full time, Investment Accounting Manager who will report onsite at one of the following home office locations: League City, Texas; Houston, Texas; or Des Moines, Iowa. You will lead a team of accounting professionals who are responsible for the daily reconciliations of investment-related activities including, but not limited to, transactions, holdings, and bank balances.
PLEASE NOTE: Accepting internal applications through end of business day, July 31, 2026. Relocation assistance will be provided accordingly.
What You'll Do:
• Inspire and motivate a team of accounting professionals to deliver accurate work in a deadline-driven environment
• Utilize appropriate software for accounting stock, bond, and option investments, as well as variable accounting and reporting functions
• Execute and optimize the organization's systems and workflows across all functions related to investment operations
• Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and ensure best practices
• Coordinate and assist the team with investment accounting reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
• Prepare and submit statutory financial reports required by various state insurance departments, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), and internal leadership
• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly statutory reporting and effectively communicate the results
• Supervise the preparation and review of all statutory quarterly and annual filings to NAIC and state insurance departments
• Manage the preparation and review of annual statutory audited financials and coordinate audits with external auditors
• Research new accounting and reporting guidance and participate in cross-company teams to implement
• Administer the accounting system and related workflows to ensure consistent processes and accurate records
What We Are Looking For:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting and/or finance preferred -Relevant work experience will be considered
• Professional corporate experience in investment accounting and insurance
• Formal leadership experience
• Knowledge of CAMRA, Clearwater, SAP, and ERP systems is beneficial
• CPA is a plus
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
American National offers eligible employees and their families medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees also receive annually a bank of paid time off and paid holidays. We aspire to see people for what they bring to our corporate culture by supporting an inclusive work environment, including an emphasis on a healthy work-life balance, development opportunities, and a casual dress code.
American National is an established, stable, and successful multi-line insurance corporation that has provided financial strength and a sense of security to employees, customers and business partners since 1905. With focus on our organization's values and cultural richness: Financial Strength, Integrity, Respect, Service and Teamwork (FIRST) and Agility, Collaboration, and Engagement (ACE) we continue to pursue our vision to be a leading provider of financial products and services for current and future generations.
Hiring Practices
The preceding job posting was designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this position or other opportunities at American National.
American National's recruitment policies help us place individuals in a timely and efficient manner. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted by our recruiting team. Candidates may check the status of their application(s) by logging into their account. Learn more about our company, by following us on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
American National is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected categories. American National is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Investment Accounting Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
