Financial Reporting Accountant

A financial services company with locations in the upstate of South Carolina and Northern Georgia is seeking an experienced and analytical candidate for a hybrid Financial Reporting Accountant The ideal candidate will have experience with SEC filings and knowledge of tax filing compliance.

• Assist in preparation of annual and quarter-end SEC filings
• Prepare state regulatory filings for SEC Director review
• Compile and validate data for regulatory reporting, identifying and resolving discrepancies
• Reconcile data between general ledger and regulatory reporting data
• Monitor regulatory filing deadlines and ensure adherence
• Establish and maintain internal control safeguards
• Monitor and report changes in regulatory reporting requirements
• Assist with the preparation of audit requests
• Document and maintain procedures for reporting and compliance related activities
• Serve as Primary Liaison for 1
  
  FFC Tax Filings
• Maintain current list of all tax filings
• Coordinate tax preparation request lists in coordination with external tax experts
• Assist with the preparation of various tax schedules for local, State, and Federal agencies to ensure timely submission
• Maintain organized documentation to support tax filings and respond to regulatory and/or audit requests
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance tax reporting efficiency and compliance

• Bachelors degree in finance, business, or accounting
• 2 - 5 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or audit
• Prior experience with SEC filing preferred
• Experience with financial statements and tax preparation
• Advanced Microsoft Excel experience
• Experience with Sage Intacct a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills