Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting

$190k - $200k

Robert Half

DescriptionThe salary range for this position is $190,000 - $200,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io.ResponsibilitiesOwn the preparation and filing of SEC reports including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.Lead preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures.Oversee consolidated financial reporting for a global structure of 100+ legal entities, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance across all regions and business units.Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, including documentation, testing, and remediation of key controls related to financial reporting.Coordinate with investor relations, legal, and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate filings.Lead coordination of external audits, including planning, deliverables, issue resolution, and communication with audit teams.Present key disclosures and financial insights to senior leadership, including the CEO and CFO.Monitor and interpret new SEC regulations and accounting standards, providing guidance on impacts.Benchmark peer disclosures and Non-GAAP metrics to inform reporting strategy.Lead technical accounting for complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.Manage integration of large-scale acquisitions, including financial reporting alignment, system harmonization, and internal control implementation.Oversee complex accounting matters and related external reporting impacts.Prepare and review technical accounting memos, transaction-related memos, pro forma disclosures, and regulatory filings.Manage accounting policy changes and standard adoptions, including auditor communications.Implement revenue recognition standards across diverse business models and contract types.Review contracts for accounting implications, including leasing, financing, and foreign currency impacts.Oversee pension accounting and coordination of actuarial valuations.Manage hedge accounting programs and ensure proper documentation and compliance.Review and support accounting for stock-based compensation plans.Prepare and analyze segment reporting, including implementation of changes to reporting structures.Conduct goodwill and intangible asset impairment reviews and reporting unit analyses.Support restructuring accounting and related disclosures.Lead initiatives to enhance reporting systems and automate financial processes.Drive improvements in close timelines and reporting accuracy.Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline acquisition accounting and month-end close processes.Support financial systems optimization, including work with platforms such as Syteline, OneStream, and HFM.RequirementsQualificationsCertified Public Accountant (CPA) required.Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.8+ years of progressive experience in financial reporting and technical accounting.3+ years of experience managing and developing high-performing teams.Experience working in a large, global organization.Public accounting experience strongly preferred.Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, and corporate accounting practices.Experience with financial systems such as Syteline, OneStream, HFM, or SAP.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and manage multiple priorities.To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.Job typePerm

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting in Chicago, IL vacancy
  • $134.48k - $269.88k

     ...Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting environment. This role...  ...stakeholdersTranslate technical SEC reporting...  ...External Audit services, Accounting, Controls & Reporting...  ...high-quality audits of financial statements and internal...  ...experience as a SEC reporting director or manager or... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Local area
    Visa sponsorship

    Deloitte

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $161.93k - $269.88k

     ...Capital Markets Transactions (CMT) group within Assurance--> Technical Accounting & Reporting. We are seeking professionals who want to build off...  ...exposure to a variety of industries, business models and financial accounting areas, helping your career growth and... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Visa sponsorship

    Deloitte

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $110k - $190k

    What You'll DoAre you a technical accounting expert ready to take your expertise to...  ..., high-impact engagements.As a Director on our Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting team, you will lead technical accounting...  ...and staff.SEC Reporting & Financial ReportingLead the preparation... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Contract work

    Cohen & Company

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $110k - $130k

     ...way forward. Manager - SOC Reporting - JLLLocation: ChicagoWhat this...  ...in Business Administration, Accounting, Information Systems, or...  ...management systems, and strong technical aptitude for evaluating and...  ...background in professional services, financial services, or highly... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Local area

    Jones Lang LaSalle

    Chicago, IL
    9 hours ago
  • $120k - $140k

     ...of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Financial Reporting Senior Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until...  ...to work on unique/complex transactions requiring technical accounting assessments and cross-department coordinationAssist in the... 
    Suggested
    Work from home

    Robert Half

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $150k - $170k

     ...maintenance of critical global accounting policies and help define ongoing process for technical accounting research and global...  ...and SEC standards on financial statements and disclosuresAssist...  ...policies and new accounting and reporting guidance issued by the SECWork... 

    Robert Half

    Chicago, IL
    9 hours ago
  • $145k - $150k

     ...Chicago just created a new SEC Reporting Manager. Which may seem...  ...and appropriately apply new accounting pronouncements; benchmark SEC...  ...other companies.- Complete key financial and disclosure controls to...  ...professional staff- Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding... 
    Work from home

    Robert Half

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $140k - $145k

     ...jurisdiction, and evaluate impacts to financial statements, disclosures and reporting processesReview global and...  ...Sustainability Reporting Standards), document technical positions, conduct peer...  ...auditorsPerform technical accounting research on reporting topics and... 

    Robert Half

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $175k - $185k

     ...development of all SEC quarterly and annual financial reports. Ensures effective disclosure controls...  ...a team of capable, high-performing accounting professionals.Job DescriptionActive...  ...reporting contributors. (15%)Interprets new technical guidance (FASB/GAAP, SEC, etc.) and... 

    Robert Half

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $115k - $120k

     ...quickly. Job Description: The Senior Accountant, SEC & Financial Reporting will play a key role in both...  ...for this role will be strong in both technical accounting as well as analytical skills...  ...’s Audit Committee of the Board of Directors MeetingsRequirementsExperience... 

    Robert Half

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $100k - $110k

     ...• Research and document complex accounting issues under U.S. GAAP and prepare technical accounting memos for management...  ...impact(s) of new accounting on financial statements and disclosures, and...  ...the 10-K, 10-Q and various other reporting requirements as required• Prepare... 

    Robert Half

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $105k - $115k

     ...team is looking for a Senior Accountant to help support our...  ...will take a lead role in our technical accounting/M& A process growth...  ...Controller-level role. This role reports directly to the Group Controllers...  ...preparation of consolidated financial reports for the holding... 

    Robert Half

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $157k - $227k

    Perform technical research on complex accounting issues (with heavy emphasis on business arrangements, contingent considerations, etc.) and provide...  ...partners abreast of developments in accounting and financial reporting and related firm policies and positions through... 

    Google

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $87k - $195k

     ...Positive and Team-Oriented, Accountable, Committed, Relationship-Focused...  ...and lead Accounting & Reporting Advisory engagements with primary...  ..., conducting and supporting technical accounting research and...  ...accounting mattersPreparation of financial statements, footnotes, and... 
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Stout Risius Ross

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $103.1k - $188.9k

     ...leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and the...  ...US and global tax information reporting and withholding matters. You...  ...Sections 1441 to 1446), Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA),...  ...Strong operations skills, tax technical skills not a requirement... 
    Full time
    Summer holiday
    Flexible hours

    EY

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $130k - $155k

     ...Fortune 500 company is adding a Manager, Financial Reporting to its team. This is a great...  ...for someone with SEC reporting and technical accounting experience who’s looking for growth,...  ...flexibility Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full... 
    Full time
    Remote work
    2 days per week

    Confidential Jobs

    Chicago, IL
    5 days ago
  • $164k - $235k

     ...growth environment, we are looking for a strategic and hands-on Director of Technical Accounting & Reporting to lead complex accounting initiatives, support scalable growth, and help strengthen our financial reporting infrastructure.This role is ideal for a technically... 
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Gong.io

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $147k - $210k

     ..., join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. The OpportunityJLL’s Global Controllership team is seeking a Director of Technical Accounting to provide thought leadership on complex and technical accounting issues and serve as a subject matter resource to influence... 
    Full time
    Local area

    Jones Lang LaSalle

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $124k - $335k

     ...You will review and analyse financial data, prepare and file tax returns...  ...reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to...  ...of the Global Information Reporting team you are expected to provide...  ...Have- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting- 5 years of experience- CPA,... 
    Full time
    H1b

    PwC

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...with us. Role Overview Reporting to the Senior Manager of Corporate Accounting and Reporting, this position supports...  ...within the broader Company on technical accounting questions. • New...  ...and annual internal and external financial reporting. • Work closely with... 
    Hourly pay

    USG

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $110k - $190k

    What You'll DoAre you a technical accounting expert ready to take your expertise to the next level with renewable energy clients and complex...  ..., you will provide strategic technical accounting and financial reporting services to renewable energy clients, advising on tax... 
    Full time
    Contract work

    Cohen & Company

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $95k - $115k

     ...message the job poster from Flying Food Group The Financial Reporting Manager will be responsible for developing accounting policies, ensuring quality financial reporting...  ..., leases, revenue recognition, etc. Create technical accounting memos to document technical... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours

    Flying Food Group

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $142.6k - $261.5k

     ...EY is a leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and the only professional...  ...Data Management Reinsurance Accounting and Reporting Operations/Technology Performance Management...  ...Attributes For Success Demonstrate technical capabilities and engineering skills... 
    Work experience placement
    Summer holiday
    Flexible hours

    EY

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $147k - $210k

    ## Director of Technical AccountingApplyremote type: On-sitelocations: Chicago, ILtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition...  ...Global Controllership team is seeking a Director of Technical Accounting to provide thought leadership on complex and technical... 
    Local area

    Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

    Chicago, IL
    5 days ago
  • $195.42k - $370.53k

     ...consider a career in Advisory.KPMG is currently seeking a Technical Director - Accounting Advisory Services in Accounting Advisory Services for our...  ...firm, or a large multinational organization conducting financial audit or corporate accounting Bachelor's degree from an accredited... 
    H1b
    Local area

    KPMG

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...Director of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting About the Company Our client is a global, publicly traded manufacturing and technology organization serving the food and beverage industry. With operations across 30+ countries, the company delivers integrated equipment... 
    Worldwide

    Buckingham Search

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $147k - $210k

     ...team as we help shape a brighter way forward. The Opportunity JLL's Global Controllership team is seeking a Director of Technical Accounting to provide thought leadership on complex and technical accounting issues and serve as a subject matter resource to influence... 
    Daily paid
    Local area

    JLL

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $97.6k - $179.9k

     ...As a Finance Systems Reporting & Data Architecture Manager,...  ...Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related...  ...or data architecture within financial systems or...  ...requirements, partnering with technical teams, researching system and... 
    Visa sponsorship

    Deloitte

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $62k - $70k

    REPORTS TO: Vice President, Production and Technical Director STATUS: Full-time, Exempt Under the supervision of the Vice...  ...processing and reviewing of all financial activity as it pertains to the...  ...knowledge of excel. Experience with accounting software platforms. Background... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Lyric Opera of Chicago

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...create your future.The Director Healthcare Digital Financial Performance, EPM, Data Analytics...  ...accuracy and financial accountability. The Director serves as...  ...ROI.As the Healthcare Technical Consulting Director, you...  ...visualization and reporting standards focused on accuracy... 
    Full time
    Contract work

    Huron Consulting Group

    Chicago, IL
    9 hours ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting. Be the first to apply!