Manager of Financial Reporting and Compliance
About the Role
Robert Half Finance & Accounting and Kevin Sweet have partnered with a dynamic and growing environmental manufacturing organization to identify a strategic and highly motivated Manager of Financial Reporting & Compliance. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in technical accounting, external reporting, audit coordination, and compliance oversight. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP, public accounting experience, and a passion for driving transparency, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across the organization. My client offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive annual salary, 15 – 20% annual bonus and excellent benefits. For additional information and consideration, contact Kevin Sweet directly at 682-499-1182 or via email at Kevin.Sweet@RobertHalf.C0M.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual GAAP financial statements and disclosures
- Research and resolve complex technical accounting matters
- Manage implementation of new accounting pronouncements and reporting requirements
- Perform variance analysis and identify key business trends and drivers
- Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and reporting processes
- Serve as primary liaison with external auditors and manage audit processes and timelines
- Support lender reporting and other external stakeholder requirements
- Ensure audit readiness and strong supporting documentation across reporting cycles
- Drive process improvements and strengthen reporting accuracy and controls
- Design and oversee internal compliance and review programs
- Lead balance sheet reviews, control assessments, and risk mitigation initiatives
- Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for operational and financial improvement
- Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership
- Foster a proactive, accountability-driven culture focused on continuous improvement
Why This Opportunity?
- High visibility role partnering directly with leadership
- Opportunity to influence process improvement and compliance strategy
- Broad exposure across technical accounting, reporting, audit, and operational risk
- Collaborative and growth-oriented culture
- Strong long-term career advancement potential
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Active CPA license or actively pursuing with parts passed
- 7 plus years of progressive accounting and reporting experience
- Minimum 3 years of public accounting experience (Big 4 or national firm preferred)
- Strong expertise in U.S. GAAP and technical accounting
- Experience preparing full GAAP financial statements and footnotes
- Proven experience managing external audits and auditor relationships
- ERP/reporting systems experience preferred (Oracle EBS, PBCS, EPM, or similar)
- Ability to travel up to 25% (one week per month)
- SOX and internal controls experience is a plus