2025 Accounting Rotation Development Program Associate (ARDP)
Recruitment began on February 25, 2025 and the job listing expires on April 25, 2025.
Full-Time Job Accounting, Data Analytics, Economics & Finance.
Principal’s goal for the Accounting Rotation Development Program (“ARDP”) is to build a strong pipeline of dynamic Accounting and Financial employees who have gained broad and challenging experiences across the enterprise.
The ARDP is a two to three-year program for early career associates focused on accelerating the development of accounting and other career skills through rotational experiences, active networking, and delivering valued business results. During the program, associates rotate through multiple business or functional areas for six to nine months at a time.
The Accounting Rotation Development Program Offers:
* Cross-functional rotations ranging six to nine months in length. Each rotation is designed to help you leverage and develop accounting and other career skills, as well as an understanding of the different businesses and accounting areas of Principal, while delivering on key initiatives for the assignment.
* Through rotational experiences, individuals will receive enterprise exposure. Positions could include experiences in financial and management reporting, financial analysis, internal controls, investment accounting, taxes, etc.
* The opportunity to learn about our business, company culture, and what it takes to succeed in our accounting organization.
* You’ll also have the opportunity to network and gain in-depth knowledge about how our leaders have helped make Principal a great place for people to do exceptional work.
* Upon successful completion of the program, our goal is to support you in attaining placement within Principal to continue your career path.
Who You Are:
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience required.
* Desire to learn and be challenged.
* Previous Principal Financial Group Accounting/Finance internship or similar work experience preferred.
* Strong sense of accountability with strong time management skills.
* Ability to work on a team and be adaptable, resourceful, and self-motivated.
* Ability to work within gray areas and be a self-starter with ambiguous projects.
* Resilient to change and responsive to feedback.
* Interest in developing informal leadership skills.
* Recognizes value in networking and relationship building across business areas.
Salary Range Information:
Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements, and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.
Salary Range (Non-Exempt expressed as hourly; Exempt expressed as yearly):
$57,000 – $77,900 / year.
Time Off Program:
Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal, or short-term illness.
Pension Eligible: Yes
This role offers the ability for in-office and hybrid (blending both office and remote work in a typical workweek). You’ll work with your leader to determine which option may align best based on several factors.
Work Authorization/Sponsorship:
At this time, we’re not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States.
Experience Principal:
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Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Posting Window:
We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received.
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