Accounting & Reporting Manager

Accounting & External Reporting Manager

Salary: $115,000 - $125,000 + 10% Target Bonus

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Gain direct exposure to SEC reporting, technical accounting, stock-based compensation, and investor-related activities within a publicly traded organization.
• Enjoy a hybrid schedule with work-from-home flexibility on Mondays and Fridays.
• Join a company known for promoting talent internally, with multiple examples of advancement into leadership positions.
• Work alongside experienced accounting and finance leaders with strong public accounting and external reporting backgrounds.
• Be part of a company transformation and growth initiative where your contributions will have visibility and impact.
• Expand your career path beyond accounting, with future opportunities in corporate finance, FP&A, and broader business leadership.
• Collaborate with executive leadership, including the Controller and CFO, on key reporting and financial initiatives.
• Benefit from a strong compensation package, including a target bonus, generous 401(k) match with immediate vesting eligibility, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and substantial PTO.
• Join a culture that emphasizes employee engagement, flexibility, professional development, and community involvement.
• Be part of an exciting period as the organization transitions into a new corporate headquarters environment.

Key Responsibilities for the Accounting & External Reporting Manager:

• Lead SEC reporting activities, including preparation and review of filing documentation.
• Manage stock-based compensation accounting, reporting, and reconciliations.
• Prepare and oversee financial statements, monthly reporting packages, and financial reporting schedules.
• Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and technical accounting matters.
• Manage lease accounting processes, disclosures, and compliance requirements.
• Partner with auditors, FP&A, and finance leadership while driving process improvements and strengthening internal controls.

Qualifications for the Accounting & External Reporting Manager:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• 7-10 years of accounting experience.
• SEC reporting experience required.
• CPA preferred and experience with Workiva and/or D365 is highly desirable.