Accounting Specialist Job at Lincoln Financial Services in Fort Wayne

Accounting Specialist

In this position, you will provide support and coordination of financial operations for the insurance company separate accounts and LVIP Trust mutual fund complex. Specifically, you will be responsible for placing trades prior to the stock market open related to our separate accounts and LVIPT funds (hours are generally 4AM to 1PM ET). Additional responsibilities include assisting in variable product releases, separate account reconciliations, and LVIP transfer agency oversight.

As Fund Administration and Operations - Specialist you will gain experience in:

• Operational and accounting functions related to variable separate accounts.
• Mutual fund transfer agency functions, in both an operational and oversight role.
• Supporting solution designing to enhance reporting and analytic capabilities.
• Assisting with developing automated solutions to streamline processes.
• Helping to transition manual deliverables to automated reports.
• Maintaining robust process and production documentation.
• Documenting changes and follow change management procedures.

Must-haves:

• Undergraduate degree or 4+ years of comparable work experience
• 1-3+ progressively increasing industry related work experience within mutual fund accounting/administration or public administration that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities for this position
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and multi-task while maintaining strict attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; independent, motivated, and collaborative
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and development

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with variable life or annuity products
• Experience writing SQL or VBA is a plus.

Applications for this position will be accepted through February 11, 2026, subject to earlier closure due to applicant volume.