Director, Financial Reporting – Technical Accounting
Job in
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84193, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Serve as the subject matter expert on technical accounting
- Provide guidance on complex transactions, new business initiatives, and evolving accounting standards
- Research, analyze, and document technical accounting conclusions in position papers
- Own Purchase Price Accounting for current and future M&A transactions
- Manage the financial reporting process and ensure compliance with US GAAP and management reporting requirements
- Prepare and own annual audited financial statements and footnotes
- Help manage the annual audit with external auditors
- Oversee end-to-end financial reporting for GAAP financials
- Prepare quarterly debt covenant reporting packages
- Partner with FP&A on the monthly reporting package for the board
- Own accounting for debt, including monthly entries and new or modified debt transactions
- Collaborate with Accounting, FP&A, Legal, Corporate Development, Tax, and external auditors
- Manage and oversee the entire Equity process, including administration, accounting, and development of the Equity Manager
- Maintain a strong control environment around financial reporting
- Lead the Financial Reporting portion of the Maximor implementation
- Drive automation and process improvements for financial reporting
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
- Active CPA license or equivalent professional certification
- 10+ years of combined public accounting and industry experience
- Deep technical accounting expertise
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and reporting requirements, including ASC 805 and stock-based compensation
- Ability to independently research, analyze, and document complex accounting issues
- Strong executive presence with exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in a SOX-compliant environment and understanding of internal controls
- Experience accounting for M&A transactions
- Experience with corporate debt and credit agreements, including debt modification and extinguishment analysis
- Ability to work on-site in Salt Lake City once a week OR work remotely and travel in once a quarter
- Hedge accounting experience (nice to have)
- Experience with Net Suite or similar ERP (nice to have)
- Experience with equity administration and Share works (nice to have)
- Experience with Claude or other AI platforms (nice to have)
- Must pass a background check
- Candidates may be asked to verify their legal name, current physical location, valid contact number, and residential address
Demonstrates deep technical accounting expertise with a strong knowledge of US GAAP, including ASC 805 and stock-based compensation. Capable of managing financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance, and leading M&A accounting efforts while maintaining a robust control environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Technical Accounting Expertise
- US GAAP Compliance
- M&A Transaction Accounting
- CPA License
- Financial Reporting Management
Hard Skills
- Technical Accounting
- Financial Reporting
- M&A Accounting
- Debt Accounting
- Equity Administration
- Research and Analysis
- SOX Compliance
- Internal Controls
- Position Paper Documentation
- Automation and Process Improvement
- Exceptional Written Communication
- Exceptional Verbal Communication
- Strong Executive Presence
- CPA License
- Master's Degree in Accounting
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- US GAAP
- ASC 805
- Stock-Based Compensation
- Debt Modification
- Equity Process
- Financial Statements
- Annual Audit
- Debt Covenant Reporting
- External Auditors
- Control Environment
- Net Suite
- Share works
- Claude
- AI Platforms
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