Financial Reporting Manager (Greater Chicago Area)
buckingham searchChicago, IL
Financial Reporting Manager (Greater Chicago Area)
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buckingham searchChicago, ILyesterday
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Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing OfficesOther Accounting ServicesOffices of Certified Public AccountantsAccounting Manager (Financial Reporting) | F500 Manufacturer We're partnering with a large, publicly traded global manufacturer seeking a Manager of Financial Reporting to join its Corporate Controllership team. This is a highly visible opportunity for someone with strong SEC reporting and technical accounting experience who wants exposure across corporate accounting, consolidations, FP&A, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury, Legal, and senior finance leadership. The role also includes direct people leadership and ownership of key reporting and process-improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the preparation and review of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-KManage additional employee benefit and pension-related financial reporting
- Monitor evolving SEC disclosure requirements and perform peer benchmarking
- Partner with Investor Relations on quarterly earnings materials
- Research complex accounting matters and prepare technical accounting memos
- Support accounting policy development and implementation of new accounting standards
- Oversee lease accounting activities and provide guidance to a shared-service team
- Partner with external auditors throughout the reporting and audit cycle
- Drive automation, process improvement, and financial reporting transformation initiatives
- Lead and develop members of the Financial Reporting team
Qualifications:
- 6+ years of progressive accounting/financial reporting experience
- Active CPA required
- Strong SEC reporting and technical accounting knowledge
- Public accounting and public-company industry experience preferred
- Prior leadership or people-management experience
- Strong project management, communication, and cross-functional partnership skills
- Workiva and/or OneStream experience is a plus
Excellent opportunity to join a sophisticated public-company accounting organization with meaningful exposure to senior leadership, complex accounting matters, and enterprise-wide initiatives.
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Level
LeadL6
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Accountants and Auditors
Industry
Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
Posted
yesterday
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