Lead financial reporting for a global organization, ensuring compliance and transparency. Drive strategic initiatives and policy development in a dynamic environment. Mentor and develop a high-performing team of professionals.
Director Of Financial Reporting
in Accounting + Finance PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Lead the financial reporting function, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations while delivering accurate disclosures.
- Oversee technical accounting, governance processes, and global policy development for consistent application across business units.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and process transformations.
- Act as a subject-matter expert on complex accounting areas, such as revenue recognition and stock-based compensation.
- Mentor and lead a high-performing financial reporting team, fostering professional growth and development.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation and filing of SEC reports, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K.
- Support Investor Relations with financial data and oversee quarterly earnings materials.
- Drive process improvements and maintain compliance with SOX requirements and internal policies.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Prepare, review, and file SEC reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Manage XBRL tagging and quality control processes for all filings.
- Research, interpret, and implement new accounting standards and regulatory changes proactively.
- Develop and maintain global accounting policies for consistent application across business units.
- Lead and mentor the financial reporting team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
- Collaborate with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Legal, and finance teams to ensure accurate financial information.
- Support strategic initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and process transformation projects.
- Ensure adherence to SOX compliance and internal controls, driving continuous improvement.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification required.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting or financial reporting, with Big Four and corporate experience preferred.
- Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and SOX compliance.
- Experience in a global, publicly traded company is strongly preferred.
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership skills to manage priorities effectively.
- Proficiency with ERP systems like SAP and Oracle, and consolidation tools such as HFM.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong expertise in technical accounting areas, including revenue recognition and stock-based compensation.
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