Assistant Corporate Controller
Synaptics Incorporated · San Jose, CA · 5 days ago
On-siteAccounting$165k–$261k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee preparation and filing of SEC reports, including Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, Form 8-K, and proxy statements
- Ensure compliance with SEC disclosure requirements, U.S. GAAP, and SOX controls related to financial reporting
- Cook up the review process with external auditors, legal counsel, investor relations, and executive management
- Coordinate the review process with external auditors, legal counsel, investor relations, and executive management
- Manage earnings release support and disclosure controls
- Lead and develop accounting staff
- Research and document accounting conclusions for complex or non-routine transactions, such as revenue recognition, leases, impairment analyses, restructuring activities, and consolidations
- Prepare technical accounting memos, ensure documentation and operational effectiveness of key controls, review journal entries, reconciliations, fluctuation analyses
- Monitor new accounting standards (FASB/SEC developments) and lead implementation efforts
- Advises business partners and leadership on accounting implications of strategic transactions
- Manage corporate close activities and ensure timely monthly and quarterly close
- Oversee accounting for corporate entities, treasury, equity, intercompany, consolidations, and corporate allocations
- Ensure balance sheet integrity and strong internal controls, maintain and enhance SOX compliance framework
- Partner closely with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Legal, HR, and Corporate Development
- Support M&A due diligence and integration efforts
- Drive process improvements and system optimization initiatives
- Support Corporate Controller with audit committee materials, board presentations, accounting policy, and financial risk assessments
- Help scale accounting processes for growth, acquisitions, or international operations
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (MBA is a plus) in Business/Finance or related field
- Active CPA license required
- 15+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a mix of Big 4 public accounting and public company industry experience including 6+ years of managing teams
- Strong U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting background with deep technical accounting expertise
- Extensive experience preparing or overseeing SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements)
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills; ability to manage complex, fast-paced reporting timelines
- Demonstrated experience managing corporate close, consolidations, and corporate accounting operations in a public company environment
- Experience with Workiva or similar SEC reporting tools preferred
- Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting platforms a plus
- 10% travel required