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Lead Accountant, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: KBR Careers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Title

Lead Accountant, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting

Job Description
  • Prepare and coordinate key aspects of the Company’s SEC reporting function, including the timely preparation of financial statements, footnote disclosures, MD&A, disclosure checklists, supporting work papers and tie-outs.
  • Also includes researching and assisting with drafting footnote disclosures.
  • Collaborate and coordinate with the various groups and stakeholders to obtain the necessary information needed to draft the appropriate disclosures in the company’s SEC filings.
  • Research technical accounting matters and assist in documenting the Company’s accounting conclusions through technical accounting memos.
  • Provide operational accounting support to business units, as needed.
  • Maintain and enhance the Company’s accounting policy manual, including updates resulting from new pronouncements and/or operational changes.
  • Coordinate with the SOX team to ensure the manual remains aligned with the control environment, and communicate relevant changes across the organization.
  • Support the earnings release process, including review and tie-out of press releases and earnings presentations.
  • Support the consolidations process, including the review of balance sheet roll forwards used within the Company’s SEC filings.
  • Assist with tie out of the annual proxy statement.
  • Review XBRL tagging within Workiva for the Company’s financial statements and footnote disclosures.
  • Participate in various business process improvement initiatives such as expediting/streamlining a current business process by utilizing automation tools (e.g. – Wdata within Workiva).
  • Review FASB and SEC pronouncements to assess their applicability to the Company and assist with implementation of new requirements.
  • Other special projects as they arise.
Qualifications
  • Required Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Experience in lieu of a formal degree will be considered.
  • CPA or actively pursuing CPA certification
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with Workiva/Wdesk and Wdata preferred.
  • Preferred 2+ years of Big Four experience on a public company client strongly preferred
  • Strong attention to planning and organization with a demonstrated ability to consistently meet deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with cross-functional team members at all levels of management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Company Culture

Belong, Connect and Grow at K  At K , we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.

We Deliver – Together.

K  is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

K  — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. K  brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE K  Values:
We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are…

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