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Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listed on 2026-08-17
Listing for:
Robert Half
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-17
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Financial Reporting Manager
The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $200,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
Responsibilities- Own the preparation and filing of SEC reports including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Lead preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures.
- Oversee consolidated financial reporting for a global structure of 100+ legal entities, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance across all regions and business units.
- Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, including documentation, testing, and remediation of key controls related to financial reporting.
- Coordinate with investor relations, legal, and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate filings.
- Lead coordination of external audits, including planning, deliverables, issue resolution, and communication with audit teams.
- Present key disclosures and financial insights to senior leadership, including the CEO and CFO.
- Monitor and interpret new SEC regulations and accounting standards, providing guidance on impacts.
- Benchmark peer disclosures and Non-GAAP metrics to inform reporting strategy.
- Lead technical accounting for complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
- Manage integration of large-scale acquisitions, including financial reporting alignment, system harmonization, and internal control implementation.
- Oversee complex accounting matters and related external reporting impacts.
- Prepare and review technical accounting memos, transaction-related memos, pro forma disclosures, and regulatory filings.
- Manage accounting policy changes and standard adoptions, including auditor communications.
- Implement revenue recognition standards across diverse business models and contract types.
- Review contracts for accounting implications, including leasing, financing, and foreign currency impacts.
- Oversee pension accounting and coordination of actuarial valuations.
- Manage hedge accounting programs and ensure proper documentation and compliance.
- Review and support accounting for stock-based compensation plans.
- Prepare and analyze segment reporting, including implementation of changes to reporting structures.
- Conduct goodwill and intangible asset impairment reviews and reporting unit analyses.
- Support restructuring accounting and related disclosures.
- Lead initiatives to enhance reporting systems and automate financial processes.
- Drive improvements in close timelines and reporting accuracy.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline acquisition accounting and month-end close processes.
- Support financial systems optimization, including work with platforms such as Syteline, One Stream, and HFM.
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