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Job description
Manager, Financial Reporting
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A global, diversified manufacturing and solutions organization is seeking a Manager, Financial Reporting to join its Corporate Controllership team. Reporting to the Director of Financial Reporting & Consolidations, this role will oversee a small U.S.-based team while also managing an offshore Lease Center of Excellence (COE) team.
This is a highly visible position with significant exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional partners across Corporate Accounting, Consolidations, Technical Accounting, FP&A, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury, Legal, and HR. The role will play a key part in external financial reporting, technical accounting, accounting policy, process improvement, and broader financial reporting transformation initiatives.
What You'll Do
Lead the preparation, review, and filing of SEC Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting deadlines.
Manage the preparation, review, filing, and audit of Form 11-K and U.S. pension plan financial statements.
Monitor evolving SEC reporting and disclosure requirements and perform benchmarking analyses to enhance reporting quality.
Partner with Investor Relations on quarterly earnings materials, including earnings presentations and investor supplements.
Serve as a subject matter expert on complex accounting matters, including share-based compensation, EPS, debt, hedge accounting, and other technical accounting topics.
Research accounting guidance and prepare technical accounting memos, policies, and related documentation.
Lead implementation of new accounting standards, SEC reporting requirements, disclosures, and related training.
Maintain and update the organization's accounting policy manual.
Provide leadership and guidance to the offshore Lease COE team.
Partner closely with external auditors throughout the annual audit and financial reporting cycle.
Drive process improvement, automation, and financial reporting transformation initiatives.
Review XBRL exhibits and support various ad hoc accounting and reporting projects.
Lead, mentor, and develop the Financial Reporting team, including performance management and career development.
What You'll Bring
6+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience.
Experience in both public accounting and public-company environments preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Active CPA required.
Strong knowledge of technical accounting and SEC reporting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to develop and motivate team members.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to partner effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership.
Strong Excel skills and the ability to learn and leverage financial systems and technology. xhmxlyz
Experience with Workiva and/or OneStream preferred.
Worksite address
villa park, IL, 60181, US
Who can apply
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