Senior Manager Financial Reporting

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Manager, Financial Reporting to join our clients corporate accounting/finance team. This is a high-visibility role within a publicly traded organization that partners closely with executive leadership, external auditors, and cross-functional business leaders to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the Company's financial reporting.

The ideal candidate is a technically strong CPA with SEC reporting and U.S. GAAP expertise who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys researching complex accounting matters, preparing technical accounting memorandums, and advising leadership on the appropriate application of accounting guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, proxy statements, and supporting disclosures.
• Research complex accounting issues and prepare well-supported technical accounting memorandums in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations.
• Monitor newly issued accounting pronouncements and evaluate their impact on the organization, developing implementation plans as needed.
• Serve as the Company's technical accounting resource, providing guidance to executive leadership and business partners on accounting treatment for complex transactions.
• Partner with Finance, FP&A, Legal, Tax, Treasury, Operations, and business leaders to ensure transactions are accounted for appropriately and consistently.
• Support executive leadership with accounting analyses related to acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, stock compensation, revenue recognition, leases, debt, and other complex transactions.
• Ensure compliance with SEC reporting requirements, internal controls, and corporate accounting policies.
• Coordinate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, serving as a primary point of contact for technical accounting matters.
• Assist in maintaining and enhancing accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support a strong control environment.
• Evaluate business initiatives and provide recommendations on appropriate accounting treatment before transactions are executed.
• Mentor and develop members of the financial reporting team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes through automation, standardization, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Master's degree preferred.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting and/or publicly traded corporate accounting.
• Extensive knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and technical accounting guidance.
• Demonstrated experience researching complex accounting issues and preparing technical accounting memorandums.
• Strong understanding of new accounting pronouncements and implementation of evolving accounting standards.
• Experience partnering with executive leadership on accounting matters and strategic business initiatives.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical accounting concepts to non-accounting stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, publicly traded environment.
• Experience with SOX compliance, internal controls, and external audits preferred.

Why Join Us?

• High-profile role with direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives.
• Opportunity to influence accounting policy and financial reporting across the organization.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong executive visibility.
• Career growth within a successful publicly traded company committed to professional development.