At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.

Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

This role is within the Controllership Organization supporting AMEX Assurance Company (AAC), a wholly owned subsidiary of American Express Company.  AAC is primarily a property and casualty travel-related insurance company that underwrites fee-based insurance and no additional charge (NAC) insurance products for US Card Members.  The Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) will primarily be responsible for ensuring the appropriate accounting and reporting to select states and territories where US Card Members reside to comply with insurance license requirements.

The SFA will report to the Manager who will lead a team responsible for statutory filings to various states/municipalities in the United States. They will work closely with the key business partners in the AAC business. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to gain deep knowledge of the U.S. insurance business within American Express, as well as gain exposure to and insight from leadership.

How will you make an impact in this role?

Prepare and review state filings and payments, ensure accuracy and timely submissions Effectively operate control and compliance-related activities Pursue continuous improvements in the process and drive efficiencies Build relationships with the AAC business and product partners to understand and help deliver on priorities 

Qualifications

Minimum 1+ years of financial and accounting experience Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Experience in property and casualty insurance is a plus Proven problem solver and generator of new ideas  Highly motivated individual with an ability to prioritize across multiple tasks and work with ambiguity Strong verbal and written communication skills in English Demonstrated comfort in operating in a fast-paced environment

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives Support for financial-well-being and retirement Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program Career development and training opportunities

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.