Accounting Manager - SEC Reporting

Accounting Manager, External Reporting opportunity with a well-established, publicly traded global company headquartered in Chicago, IL. The role sits within Corporate Controllership and offers cross-functional exposure.Why consider it?Visibility to Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury, Legal and senior finance leadershipLarge, financially sound, and growing global companyTrack record of promoting from within - this is open due to a promotionManage and develop a teamExcellent work/life balanceHybrid work scheduleSnapshot of responsibilities:Key role in the preparation and review of 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K SEC filingsBroad technical accounting exposure, including share-based compensation, EPS, debt, hedging, leases and other complex accounting mattersPartner closely with Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury, Legal and senior finance leadershipInvolvement in earnings materials, accounting policy and implementation of new GAAP and SEC requirementsManage and a team while maintaining hands-on involvement in key reporting initiativesOpportunity to drive process improvements and take on business-critical projectsWhat we’re looking for:5+ years of progressive accounting/financial reporting experienceCPA requiredPublic accounting experience with some SEC clients or industry experience currently in a SEC/external reporting roleLeadership and team development experienceWorkiva and/or OneStream experience is a plusThis could be a strong next step for a Big 4 Manager or other large public accounting Manager looking to transition into industry, or someone currently in SEC reporting who is ready for broader responsibility and leadership exposure.