FP&A Analyst II

We're Looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst!About the Company:Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $60 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement®.We’re proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business:Named to Ward’s 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companiesRecognized on list of Ingram’s Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024About the Role: As an FP&A Analyst, you will support forecasting, financial analysis, and management reporting for Security Benefit across fixed indexed annuities, fixed annuities, variable annuities, funding agreements, and mutual fund custodial business. This role provides timely, transparent, and actionable insights to support Earnings, Capital, and Risk Management on both a projected and actual basis.The FP&A Analyst reports to the FP&A Manager (Overland Park) and can be based out of our home office in Topeka, Kansas, Overland Park, Kansas, or our Des Moines, Iowa location. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site.Assist with financial forecasting and planning processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of assigned deliverablesSupport preparation of recurring management reporting and actual-to-expected analysis, including running reports, researching variances, and drafting summary insights for senior leadershipCompile, analyze, and validate financial data to ensure internal consistency, completeness, and accuracy of reportingDevelop ad-hoc financial analyses, capital impacts, and earnings emergence as requested by senior leadershipAssist in identifying opportunities to enhance reporting transparency, streamline processes, and improve automationPartner cross-functionally with FP&A, Financial Reporting, Treasury, Investment Accounting, Tax, and Actuarial to support integrated analysisMaintain comprehensive documentation of processes and assumptions, supporting effective governance and internal control complianceWhat We’re Looking For:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field required2-4 years of relevant internship, corporate finance, insurance, or public accounting experience preferredStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsDemonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with financial systems such as PeopleSoft or Hyperion is a plusAbility to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsEffective written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environmentWillingness to learn insurance and retirement industry concepts and financial modeling techniquesWhy Choose Security Benefit?When you join our team, you’re not just getting a paycheck — you’re getting a career path full of growth opportunities, plus a robust benefits package that puts your well-being first. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time Security Benefit associate:Competitive salary and annual incentive bonuses to reward your contributions33 days of paid time off (including PTO, holidays, Volunteer Day, and days of significance)Paid parental leave after 90 days of serviceComprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance401(k) with company match, plus Profit Sharing & Savings PlanShort- and Long-Term Disability Insurance to give you peace of mindFlexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent careLife Insurance to protect your loved onesEducational assistance to support your career developmentAssociate assistance programs for your personal and professional well-beingReady to Make an Impact?Apply today by visiting our career page to submit your resume. We’re excited to meet you!Security Benefit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.