Sr. Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting

Position Overview

Join a publicly traded organization where you'll work alongside accomplished finance leaders. Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate finance and accounting team in a highly visible SEC reporting role. This position will support financial reporting, regulatory compliance, audit activities, and reporting process enhancements within a complex and fast-paced organization.

The ideal candidate is a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys working with financial data, collaborating across departments, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This opportunity provides significant exposure to executive leadership, external auditors, and strategic business initiatives while offering a clear path for professional growth and advancement.

Core Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Compliance
• Support the preparation of periodic financial reporting packages, including external regulatory filings and other statutory reporting requirements (10-Q, 10-K, etc.).
• Compile, review, and analyze supporting schedules and disclosures to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Assist with the preparation of SEC reporting materials related to financing activities, capital transactions, and other corporate reporting requirements.
• Ensure SEC reporting deliverables are completed accurately and within established deadlines.

Analysis & Management Reporting

• Prepare and evaluate recurring financial reports, including cash flow analyses and key operational performance metrics.
• Identify trends, variances, and meaningful insights from financial information and communicate findings to management.
• Develop supporting schedules and documentation used by leadership in financial review and decision-making processes.
• Contribute to the integrity and consistency of financial reporting across reporting periods.

Audit & Cross-Functional Coordination

• Serve as a key liaison during audit engagements by preparing requested documentation and providing timely responses to information requests.
• Partner with accounting, finance, legal, treasury, and other internal stakeholders to support reporting objectives and compliance requirements.
• Assist in the development of presentations, schedules, and materials used for executive and governance reporting purposes.
• Coordinate with both internal and external business partners to facilitate efficient reporting and audit processes

Process Improvement & Special Projects

• Evaluate existing reporting procedures and recommend opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and transparency.
• Assist with initiatives focused on automation, system enhancements, and improved reporting workflows.
• Participate in projects involving technical accounting matters, financial process improvements, and strategic business initiatives.
• Support additional assignments and ad hoc analyses as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline required.
• 4+ years of experience with financial reporting.
• Experience within a publicly traded organization or public accounting firm.
• Exposure to financial statement preparation, compliance reporting, or technical accounting matters is preferred.
• CPA designation or active pursuit of certification strongly preferred.

For immediate consideration, please reach out to William Kroppe III on LinkedIn