Senior Technical Accountant – SEC Reporting

Compensation: $110,000 – $189,000 (DOE)
Location: Remote

Preference for Twin Cities or New York candidates, but exceptional remote candidates across the U.S. will be considered.

Why This Senior Technical Accountant Opportunity Stands Out

Our client, a publicly traded global organization, is seeking a Senior Technical Accountant – SEC Reporting to join their Corporate Accounting team during an exciting period of transformation and growth. This role offers exceptional visibility, exposure to complex technical accounting matters, and the opportunity to help shape the future of a Fortune-caliber public company.

What makes this opportunity especially compelling:

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• Fully remote opportunity for qualified candidates
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• Join a publicly traded organization during a significant corporate transformation
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• Outstanding career advancement and leadership development opportunities
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• Exposure to complex SEC reporting and technical accounting matters
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• Opportunity to help modernize financial reporting through automation and AI-driven solutions
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• Industry-leading benefits including unlimited PTO and a 7% 401(k) company match
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• Recognized as one of Forbes' Most Trusted Companies and America's Best Companies
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• Collaborative team environment with strong mentorship and executive visibility
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This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical accounting, SEC reporting, researching complex accounting issues, and partnering across the organization to improve financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

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• Prepare and support quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and related disclosures
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• Research complex accounting issues and prepare technical accounting memorandums and white papers
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• Interpret and implement new U.S. GAAP accounting standards
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• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities related to external reporting
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• Partner with external auditors and cross-functional business leaders on technical accounting matters
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• Assist with SOX compliance, internal controls, and SEC reporting requirements
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• Develop and improve accounting policies, procedures, and reporting processes
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• Identify opportunities to leverage automation and AI to improve reporting efficiency
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• Participate in special projects related to financial reporting and corporate initiatives
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Qualifications

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• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
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• CPA strongly preferred
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• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
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• Public accounting experience combined with corporate industry experience required
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• Experience within a publicly traded company is required
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• Experience preparing SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K
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• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, and technical accounting
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• Experience preparing technical accounting memos and accounting research preferred
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• Manufacturing industry experience within a publicly traded company is highly preferred
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• Experience with SAP, Workiva, HFM, SmartView, or similar financial reporting systems is a plus
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• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements
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The Ideal Candidate

The strongest candidates will bring a combination of:

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• Public accounting experience followed by corporate accounting within a publicly traded company
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• Deep technical accounting and SEC reporting expertise
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• Experience preparing complex financial reporting and accounting research
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• A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement and process optimization
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• The confidence to work cross-functionally while partnering with leaders across the business
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Benefits & Growth

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• Fully remote opportunity
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• Unlimited PTO
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• 7% company 401(k) match
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
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• Leadership coaching and professional development
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• Significant career growth opportunities driven by ongoing business transformation
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• High visibility across Accounting and Finance leadership
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The Bottom Line

This Senior Technical Accountant – SEC Reporting opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional with a blend of public accounting and publicly traded corporate experience who wants to deepen their expertise in technical accounting while gaining visibility within a dynamic, evolving public company. If you're looking for a role that offers complex accounting work, long-term growth, and the chance to influence financial reporting during a transformational period, we'd love to connect.