Senior Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting
The SEC Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting Lead will perform a full spectrum of financial reporting and accounting responsibilities to ensure compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This role is responsible for preparing and/or reviewing supporting schedules used in quarterly and year-end financial reporting, as well as preparing and reviewing journal entries and related schedules for complex accounts, primarily equity-related transactions, as part of the monthly close process.
What You Will Be Doing- Assist in the preparation of all aspects of SEC reporting, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K; disclosure checklists; footnote disclosures; and financial statement tie-outs
- Support the preparation of quarterly earnings releases and other investor relations presentations
- Maintain effective internal controls to ensure the accuracy and quality of financial statements and support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance efforts
- Perform quarterly close and reporting activities, including account reconciliations, roll-forwards, cash flow statements, and other supporting schedules; identify issues and propose solutions through research and analysis
- Perform monthly close and reporting activities related to stock-based compensation, earnings per share (EPS) calculations, and other related tasks
- Assist with technical accounting matters such as stock-based compensation, leases, adoption of new standards, as well as general corporate accounting matters.
- Provide support to external auditors during annual audits and interim reviews
- Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned
What We Want to See- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 4+ years of accounting experience (audit, consulting, and/or corporate accounting)
- 2+ years of experience in a Senior Auditor or Senior Accountant role with SEC reporting responsibilities
- Experience working in a Sarbanes-Oxleycompliant environment
- Strong knowledge of and proficiency in U.S. GAAP
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- High attention to detail with strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Ways To Stand Out- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or equivalent professional certification
- Big Four public accounting experience
- Experience with SAP, Equity Edge Online, and Workiva software
- Experience accounting for equity-related transactions, including share-based compensation and equity award grants, exercises, and cancellations
An eagerness to learn and take on challenges
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