Jobs · Accounting · Illinois

Manager of Financial Reporting

CFS · Oak Brook, IL · 1 wk ago
HybridAccountingFull-time

Salary range: $130,000–$150,000 plus bonus.

Why work here

  • Stable and growing publicly traded company that constantly acquires new companies, creating additional opportunities.
  • Smart and talented team with high visibility and multiple examples of internal promotion.
  • Opportunity to make an impact, add value, and build your career with upward mobility.
  • Hybrid work schedule and top-notch benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret complex accounting problems and solve them using GAAP, including revenue recognition, internally developed software, and leases.
  • Make recommendations to executive management for action or changes to established methods.
  • Conduct technical research and analysis of accounting treatment; adapt known methods to new business situations.
  • Ensure compliance with SEC reporting rules through accurate and timely filing of required documents.
  • Prepare and review Form 10-Q, 10-K, and other SEC filings, including financial statements, footnote disclosures, and MD&A.
  • Develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with internal controls related to global accounting policies and new FASB/SEC guidance.
  • Prepare press release financials, including GAAP to Non-GAAP reconciliations.
  • Research and draft position papers on technical accounting issues; remain current on pending accounting guidance.
  • Prepare equity-related calculations and disclosures, including share-based compensation, earnings per share, and equity disclosures for SEC filings.
  • Ensure compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX 404) by maintaining effective internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Continuously enhance and streamline reporting processes and controls.
  • Provide support for ad-hoc projects, primarily related to M&A, systems implementations, and revenue.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
  • CPA certification.
  • 6+ years of relevant experience at a Big 4 or mid-tier public accounting firm or at a publicly traded company.
  • Excellent analytical, technical, and auditing skills, including proficiency in U.S. GAAP and FASB rules and standards.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

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