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　　Business Control & Financial Planning

　　About Us

　　At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking , and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential unleashed by leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests.

　　Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment — one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there.

　　Transamerica is a part of A egon , an integrated, diversified, international financial services group . The A egon companies employ over 2 1,500 people and have approximately 31.7 million customers . * For more information, visit   www.transamerica.com .

　　Who We Are

　　Transamerica has been making financial services available to the many, not just the few, for more than 100 years. We’re a leading provider of life insurance, retirement, and investment solutions, serving millions of customers throughout the United States. Transamerica’s dedicated professionals focus on helping people live their best lives through saving, investing, and protecting their loved ones. Transamerica is dedicated to building America’s leading middle market life insurance and retirement company, providing a broad range of quality individual life insurance policies, workplace supplemental insurance benefits, workplace retirement plans, individual retirement accounts, and investment products , including mutual funds, annuities, stable value solutions, as well as investment management services.

　　What We Do

　　Transamerica is organized by lines of business (Life Insurance, Annuities, Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, and Employee Benefits), which are supported by Transamerica Corporate (Corporate Development; Finance; Internal Audit; Legislative, Regulatory & Policy; Office of the CEO; People and Places; Brand; Corporate Affairs; Risk; and Technology).

　　Job Description Summary

　　Responsible for assisting in the day-to-day execution of the Aegon Americas Sarbanes Oxley controls program within the first line of defense. Responsible for assisting in the identification, assessment, oversight reporting and disclosure of key controls across the company and to ensure the business procedures and/or financial controls are in compliance with applicable regulatory and corporate standards and practices. Develop and maintain relationships with appropriate business management and process owners, as well as risk management personnel (second line of defense).

　　Job Description

　　Responsibilities

　　Assist in the effort over the evaluation and design of internal controls, and make recommendations for improvement.

　　Assist in documenting financial/accounting/actuarial process flows, with a focus on internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

　　Support the execution of management’s SOX risk assessment and scoping activities to ensure proper risk identification, process mapping and controls linkage for a sustainable internal control framework.

　　Assist in the development and implementation of goals, policies, priorities and procedures relating to internal controls over financial reporting and SOX.

　　Prepare updates to management, to include management control remediation plans.

　　Work with external auditors to plan and implement an assessment of the control environment, coordination of timing and execution of process walkthroughs, and a process for timely sharing of potential issues for resolution with respect to internal controls.

　　Collaborate with the first line in development of action plans to assess the adequacy of action taken by management to correct reporting deficient conditions, accepting adequate corrective action and continuing reviews with appropriate management on action considered inadequate until satisfactory resolution.

　　Collaborate with the second line the in development and implementation of a system to capture and track control deficiencies, as well as internal and external audit findings to resolution.

　　Engage the second line in testing the design and operating effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting.

　　May supervise lower level staff.

　　Qualifications

　　Bachelor’s degree in accounting or relevant field, or equivalent work experience.

　　Typically seven years of experience in internal controls, audit or risk management within the financial services industry.

　　In-depth experience working on internal audits and/or operational risk assessments.

　　Ability to document and verbally communicate financial reporting processes in a clear and concise manner, including assessment of design and operating effectiveness of controls.

　　Communication skills to educate/raise awareness of foundational elements/methodologies needed to support an internal control framework.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　CPA

　　Big 4 public accounting experience working with controls within the Sarbanes Oxley environment.

　　Working Conditions

　　Hybrid/remote environment

　　Compensation

　　The US salary for this position generally ranges between $94,000 - $115,000 annually. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

　　Additionally in the US, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion.

　　This job description is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation in order to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request.

　　Our commitment to inclusion & diversity means that we value differences. We encourage the unique perspectives of persons and are dedicated to creating a respectful and inclusive work environment.

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　　What We Offer

　　For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees .

　　Compensation Benefits

　　Competitive Pay

　　Bonus for Eligible Em ployees

　　Benefits Package

　　Pension Plan

　　401k Match

　　Employee Stock Purchase Plan

　　Tuition Reimbursement

　　Disability Insurance

　　Medical Insurance

　　Dental Insurance

　　Vision Insurance

　　Employee Discounts

　　Career Training & Development Opportunities

　　Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits

　　Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.

　　Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).

　　Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars

　　Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of s ervice at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.

　　Adoption Assistance

　　Employee Assistance Program

　　College Coach Program

　　Back-Up Care Program

　　PTO for Volunteer Hours

　　Employee Matching Gifts Program

　　Employee Resource Groups

　　Inclusion and Diversity Programs

　　Employee Recognition Program

　　Referral Bonus Programs

　　Peer Recognition Program (BRAVO)

　　As of December 31, 2022 Inclusion & Diversity 

　　We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We’re thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads , and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women.

　　To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company - sponsor ed, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees . They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all.

　　Giving Back 

　　We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, th e foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work.

　　https://www.transamerica.com/why-transamerica/aegon-transamerica-foundation  

　　Transamerica’s Parent Company 

　　Aegon (http://www.aegon.com/) acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 29.5 million people across the globe. It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.  

　　At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking , and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential unleashed by leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests.

　　Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment — one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there.

　　Transamerica is a part of A egon , an integrated, diversified, international financial services group . The A egon companies employ over 2 1,500 people and have approximately 31.7 million customers . * For more information, visit   www.transamerica.com .

　　As of December 31, 2022 For more information about Transamerica’s privacy practices, click here. (https://transamerica.com/sites/default/files/files/e070d/job_app_0123.pdf)