SEC Reporting Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a meticulous SEC Reporting Analyst to support external reporting, technical accounting research, and regulatory compliance for our finance organization in Houston, Texas. This role will play a central part in preparing periodic filings, evaluating complex accounting matters, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial disclosures. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting, along with the ability to communicate accounting conclusions clearly to internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee the preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, and Section 16 reporting, to support complete and timely submissions.
• Contribute to the development and filing of the annual proxy statement, coordinating required financial and governance-related disclosures.
• Evaluate newly issued accounting guidance and work with business partners to determine reporting implications and implementation needs.
• Investigate complex accounting topics, document technical positions, and discuss conclusions with external auditors to support final treatment.
• Prepare clear written analyses that explain significant transactions, financial reporting judgments, and accounting conclusions for management and audit review.
• Review acquisition and related transaction documents to identify accounting, valuation, and disclosure considerations.
• Manage recurring valuation-related reporting activities and maintain supporting schedules and workpapers for quarterly updates.
• Lead the annual goodwill impairment assessment and coordinate supporting analysis for review by key stakeholders.
• Partner closely with Accounting, Finance, Legal, and other internal teams to strengthen reporting processes, update controls, and support audit requests and special projects.• At least 3 years of relevant experience in SEC reporting, financial reporting, or technical accounting, including public accounting audit exposure.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA designation is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC filing requirements, and internal control concepts, including SOX compliance considerations.
• Hands-on experience with financial reporting matters such as earnings support, disclosure preparation, and accounting research.
• Familiarity with technical accounting areas such as ASC 606, ASC 815, and ASC 842.
• Ability to analyze issues independently, identify practical solutions, and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work across departments and present accounting conclusions clearly.
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a collaborative, service-oriented approach.