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Manager, External Reporting and Technical Accounting

IFG US

An established publicly traded organization is seeking a Manager of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting to join its corporate finance team. This role offers broad exposure across financial reporting, technical accounting, process improvement, and strategic initiatives in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. Experience with leveraging AI/automation is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead quarterly and annual external financial reporting processes, including preparation and review of SEC filings and supporting disclosures
  • Research and analyze complex accounting matters, including acquisitions, new accounting standards, and other technical accounting topics
  • Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives, integrations, and ongoing operational improvements
  • Assist with corporate governance activities, including preparation of board materials, resolutions, and related documentation
  • Support internal control and audit-related initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
  • Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, enhance documentation, and drive efficiencies across the accounting function
  • Contribute to special projects and provide support on ad hoc financial and operational initiatives as needed especially around AI/automation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA designation required
  • 6–8 years of progressive accounting or audit experience, preferably within public accounting and/or publicly traded companies
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and financial reporting processes
  • Experience leveraging AI/automation for streamlining processes and procedures strongly preferred.
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