Investment Accounting Associate II – Derivatives

MassMutual

. Collaborate with Investment Management and Operations on close cycles .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-Level💰 $99,800 - $131,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in investment accounting and financial reporting, with a strong focus on derivative accounting and controllership. Proficient in utilizing advanced Excel functions and investment software to enhance operational efficiencies and support audit processes.

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Investment AccountingFinancial ReportingMicrosoft ExcelCPA or CMA CertificationAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Investment AccountingFinancial ReportingDerivative AccountingData AnalysisComplex FormulasPivotTablesSQLTableauAlteryxSystem Implementation

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityTeam CollaborationIntellectual Curiosity

Tools & Technologies

AladdinInvestment SoftwareData Analytics Software

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACMA

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesGAAPStatutory AccountingSchedule DB

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with Investment Management and Operations on close cycles
Prepare and review internal and external audit requests
Participate in implementation of key company projects, including system improvements and implementations
Perform ongoing activities for monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles
Execute processes and controls supporting derivative accounting and controllership
Identify and implement accounting improvements that increase business value and team efficiency
Participate in problem-solving to improve quality, cycle times, efficiencies, and controls within Investment Controllership
Manage priorities and adapt quickly while developing efficiencies and established methods
Work within a complex corporate structure and adapt to changing circumstances
Help create an environment where the team is inspired, engaged, and motivated to learn and grow

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
4+ years of related work experience in investment/fund accounting or financial reporting, with increasing responsibility
2+ years of experience with Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, PivotTables, data analysis, and large financial datasets
6+ years of related work experience preferred
CPA, CMA, or equivalent designations preferred
Experience with financial services industry or insurance company investment GAAP and Statutory accounting, including Schedule DB
Experience with investment software such as Aladdin
Strong analytical skills and ability to analyze financial datasets
Experience with SQL or data analytics software such as Tableau and Alteryx is a plus
Ability to complete high-quality work efficiently and increase autonomy over time
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships across cross-functional groups
Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate ideas in an organized and persuasive manner
Ability to work in a dynamic and agile environment
Intellectual curiosity and willingness to continue learning
Experience analyzing new investments and accounting guidance
Experience with system conversion or subledger implementation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Incentive and bonus opportunities
Learning and development access
Internal networks supporting continuous growth and skill-building
Employee-led communities and forums
Inclusive, collaborative work environment
Industry-leading pay and benefits
Accommodation support for the application process