Senior Manager, Financial Reporting

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer, the Senior Manager of Financial Reporting leads the Financial Reporting department and is responsible for ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all external financial reporting for Pool Corporation (POOL), a publicly traded company.
• Oversee the preparation and filing of all SEC‑required documents, provide technical accounting expertise, manage complex quarterly processes, and partner with senior leadership and external auditors.
• Own the coordination and publication of Pool Corporation’s annual ESG report.
• Lead the preparation and review of all SEC filings, ensuring full compliance with SEC regulations, US GAAP, and internal policies.
• Serve as the internal subject‑matter expert on technical accounting issues, including new standards adoption and implementation.
• Collaborate with the FP&A and accounting teams during the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required.
• 9+ years of accounting/financial reporting experience, including a minimum of 3 years in a public company environment or Big 4 public accounting.
• Deep, current knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and technical accounting.
• Demonstrated expertise in complex accounting areas (e.g., goodwill impairment, stock compensation, etc.).
• Experience with SOX compliance and internal controls.
• Proven leadership in managing teams and complex projects.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience drafting SEC filings and presenting to senior leadership.
• Advanced proficiency with financial systems, including IBM Cognos/CPM and Microsoft Office Suite; experience with DFIN or similar reporting platforms is a plus.
• Prior experience overseeing ESG or sustainability reporting initiatives preferable.
• Experience in the distribution industry preferable.