Senior Financial Reporting Analyst
Robert Half · Grand Rapids, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare and coordinate periodic external filings, including annual, quarterly, and current reports, while helping ensure compliance with applicable reporting standards and deadlines.
- Evaluate accounting matters related to recurring and non-routine transactions, and develop clear documentation to support financial statement conclusions.
- Manage accounting activities in selected technical areas such as debt and equity-based compensation as part of the monthly and quarterly close process.
- Develop, perform, and maintain internal control procedures that support a strong compliance framework and reliable financial reporting.
- Create recurring and ad hoc management reports that provide leadership with meaningful financial information and performance insights.
- Analyze actual financial results against forecasts or plans and identify notable trends, risks, or variances.
- Partner with internal and external auditors by supplying requested workpapers, account support, and control evidence for assigned areas.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
- At least 3 years of experience in accounting, auditing, or a closely related financial reporting role.
- CPA designation is strongly preferred.
- Prior experience with a Big Four public accounting firm is highly desirable.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially tools used for reporting, analysis, and documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong organizational ability and close attention to detail.
- Demonstrated analytical thinking, sound problem-solving capability, and the initiative to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders while maintaining a continuous improvement mindset.
Qualifications
- Experience with financial reporting and compliance requirements.
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Understanding of financial statement preparation and analysis.
- Experience with financial modeling and forecasting.
- Experience with financial systems and software.
Skills
- Financial reporting and analysis.
- Accounting principles and practices.
- Microsoft Office Suite.
- Financial modeling and forecasting.
- Internal controls and compliance.
- Collaboration and teamwork.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits.
- Free online training.
- Company 401(k) plan.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Hybrid schedule combining remote and in-office work options.