Tammy Peatman Email & Phone Number

Simsbury, Ct, Us

Simsbury, Ct, Us

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Central Accounts Payable Division: Direct Policy, Security, Asset Management, Audit, Special Processing and PCard teams. Experience with Oracle PeopleSoft

Professional with Insurance Industry experience in Corporate Financial Operations. Specializing in Accounting Close, Financial Reporting and Regulatory Reporting. Emotionally Intelligent Leader with strong influence in Continuous Improvement as well as strong Project Management skills. Problem solver driven to seek the “right” answer to a solution. Influential leader striving to mentor and coach team mindsets & behaviors to motivate and inspire teams resulting in increased productivity and team skills development. Ability to work independently with little to no supervision as well as work well collaboratively in a team environment. Core competencies include:Direct/Coach Leaders and TeamsProven Leadership skills influencing and developing high performing teamsAccomplished Staff Trainer / new hire orientationsManaged internal and external auditsExpert knowledge of SOX CompliancePrepared/Filed SEC Forms N-SAR and 24F-2 and NAIC Regulatory FilingsAdvanced Excel feature/functionsSAP General Ledger, and (SAP / BW) Business Warehouse

Insurance Professional on contract. Consulting for the Controller Finance Division at Capgemini, supporting their Fortune 100 Insurance Industry customer engagement. Providing guidance and insight into the Insurance business and financial operations, as well as leadership across their Controllers (Finance) Division.

United States

Leadership position overseeing team of six accountants performing the consolidation of the Holding Companies and managing the Enterprise accounting close. Interface regularly with business units, Investments, Compliance and Legal. Interact with internal and external senior level management, including auditors, Regulators, Controller and legal advisors. Mentor, coach, set objectives, and perform HR functions for team, with the utmost degree of confidentiality.• Leading the team through transformation process with earliest transition track.• Documenting Risk Controls.• Developing team knowledge and skill sets.• Developing team cadency, mindsets & behaviors in lean thinking and use of business foundations to identify and implement process improvements.• Increasing effectiveness and accuracy in consolidation accounting close and reconciliations.• Reducing audit fees through efficiencies and improved management of the Holding Company audit.

United States

Oversight of corporate financial reporting submissions to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and State Insurance Commissioners and governmental agencies. Provide interpretive guidance regarding regulatory reporting and accounting. Interface regularly with business units, and all levels of management. Mentored and coached staff and handled HR functions with the utmost degree of confidentiality.Developed team skill sets and performance goals and monitored via metricsAveraged 6-8% efficiency savings, annually, through effective problem solving and efficiency reviews.Team’s Engagement Score Survey Exceeded Controllers Objective of 90%, leading the Division with the highest Team Engagement Score.Key Leader and Spokesperson (upholding Gold Star Standard) for Controller Division. Developed lean mindsets for continuous improvement initiatives, referred to as MMWay.Successful 5 year Examination (audit) by the Division of Insurance MA and Department of Insurance CT.Drove Design and Implementation of new technology used across Enterprise for Close Coordination utilizing SharePoint Task List.

Oversight and management of the daily operations and reporting of the Separate Investment Accounts financial close reporting to the Director of Regulatory Reporting.Provided two staff accountants with proper training and objectives to achieve the year-end reporting requirements of the Separate Investment Accounts.Managed workflows and performed designated reviews of the financial reports prior to submission with the SEC. Provided Director of Regulatory Reporting with regular updates on team progress and achievements.

United States

Prepared monthly and quarterly MassMutual Separate Accounts financial closing and reporting including surplus roll forward analysis, transfer reconciliations, seed money schedule, flux analysis and posting summary level separate account detail to the parent company. Communicated operating trends, variances and accounting issues. Prepared financial statements for the Separate Account Registrant Reports, which are included in the various Separate Account Prospectus’. Develop and maintain standardized and ad hoc report-writer queries / workbooks using various tools. Company liaison for audit requests and gathering / reviewing information in response to those requests.Notable accomplishments:Implemented significant modifications and validations to our Separate Account Registered Products Annual Report SAP/BW workbooks, as a result of a large Fund Substitution Project.Improved the Separate Account Flux Analysis to expand upon analysis and explanations.Managed the State of Connecticut Insurance Department 5-year Examination.Annually, coordinated the KPMG Examination of our SEC Annual Report financials.

Prepared quarterly and annual bluebook regulatory NAIC statements and supporting workpapers. Prepared audited statutory financial reports. Special Projects.

Hartford, Connecticut

Professional with Insurance Industry experience in Corporate Financial Operations, managed the General Ledger and Financial Reporting team.*notable accomplishment provided business insights and design recommendations while collaborating with IT to develop an internal electronic journal entry application.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Accounting

Associate Of Science - As, Honors

Accounting

additional coursework in accounting