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Manager, Financial Reporting

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 170000 - 210000 USD Yearly USD 170000.00 210000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Lead financial reporting processes, including SEC filings, Investor Relations materials, and technical accounting matters
  • Oversee team members, including performance management, coaching, and development
  • Delegate and prioritize team tasks during monthly and quarterly reporting periods
  • Lead preparation and filing of Forms 10-Q and 10-K with the SEC
  • Review consolidated financial statements, footnote disclosures, MD&A, and other filing sections
  • Analyze and review monthly financial statements
  • Develop and improve disclosures based on SEC requirements and new accounting standards
  • Monitor SEC proposed and final rules for timely implementation and compliance
  • Coordinate and prepare prospectus filings, registration statements, and pro forma financial information
  • Partner with Investor Relations on earnings releases, dividend releases, and earnings release scripts
  • Collaborate with Investor Relations, Treasury, Legal, Systems, FP&A, Sales and Margin Accounting, and Corporate Accounting
  • Review internal reporting materials for Executive Committee and CFO reporting decks
  • Maintain internal accounting controls supporting SOX compliance
  • Perform annual goodwill and long-lived intangible asset impairment or segment reporting analysis
  • Lead preparation and review of earnings per share calculations and statements of cash flow
  • Assist with data review and new system implementation projects
  • Participate in cross-functional special projects
  • Support technical accounting projects involving contract review controls, acquisitions, and debt offerings
  • Champion responsible AI adoption and continuous learning as a leader
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of relevant finance and/or accounting experience
  • 1+ years of managerial experience
  • Active CPA license
  • Public/industry accounting experience;
    Big 4 public accounting firm experience is a plus
  • Proficient knowledge of US GAAP and SEC rules and requirements
  • Experience in SEC reporting
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and planning skills with critical attention to detail
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Experience leading a dynamic team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with strong experience in Excel
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience implementing process improvements driving efficiency and quality
  • Ability to build rapport and maintain productive cross-functional working relationships
  • Experience in Workiva, Hyperion Financial Management, and Workday is a plus
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, SEC compliance, and technical accounting, with a strong focus on team leadership and cross‑functional collaboration. Proficient in US GAAP, SEC rules, and advanced analytical skills to drive process improvements and maintain internal controls.

Highest‑signal resume keywords
  • Financial Reporting
  • SEC Compliance
  • Team Leadership
  • US GAAP Knowledge
  • CPA License
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Financial Analysis
  • Technical Accounting
  • Earnings Per Share Calculations
  • Consolidated Financial Statements
  • Process Improvement
  • Data Review
  • Goodwill Impairment Analysis
  • Monthly Financial Statements
  • Forms 10-Q and 10-K Preparation
  • Internal Accounting Controls
Soft Skills
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Ability to Balance Priorities
  • Relationship Building
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Active CPA License
Industry Keywords
  • SEC Filings
  • Investor Relations
  • Public Accounting
  • Big 4 Experience
  • SOX Compliance
Tools & Technologies
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • Workiva
  • Hyperion Financial Management
  • Workday
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