The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) is the nation's largest publicly held personal lines insurer. Widely known through its "You're In Good Hands With Allstate" slogan, Allstate provides insurance products to millions of households. Allstate Investments, LLC manages over $100 Billion of assets. Our goal is to provide sustainable, competitive, risk-adjusted investment returns and investment-related services for the benefit of the Allstate Corporation. Investment performance for our portfolios has consistently provided excess returns for our customers, and we attribute that success in large part to the quality of our people. The size of the investment group exceeds 300 individuals across a variety of investment disciplines including, fixed income, equities, private securities, commercial mortgages and derivative asset classes, as well as, finance and technology. We recognize that our employees are our ultimate advantage and we seek to attract and retain highly qualified individuals with strong academic backgrounds, a deep interest in investments and a desire to be challenged.

The Risk, Finance, and Analytics Department within Allstate Investments is expanding to support its newly defined strategic focus areas. This is an exciting time to join our strong team and become a part of an innovative, energetic organization that is growing and expanding globally. For additional information about Allstate Investments, LLC visit our website at www.AllstateInvestments.com.

Position Description:

* Perform monthly and quarterly GAAP, statutory and tax accounting close processes related to impaired investments and structured assets (FAS 91, FSP 115, SSAP 43 and EITF 99-20) including balancing and reconciliation.

* Prepare monthly and quarterly GAAP (10K and 10Q) and statutory reporting for impaired investments and structured assets.

* On a monthly and quarterly basis, analyze financial results and investigate variances.

* Special projects such as procedures and control updates, and systems implementation testing.

* Accounting and/or finance background.
* 5-7 years of experience including investments and insurance.
* CPA is a plus.
* Strong analytical skills with an orientation for detail.
* Ability to identify and resolve problems/issues.
* Flexible and able to adapt to a changing work environment and new situations.
* Able to work independently.
* Project management experience.
* Strong communication skills and an ability to interact with various levels within the organization.
* Strong excel and access skills, general ledger and investment system exposure.