Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager

Mastercard; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastercard in New York is seeking an experienced Corporate Accounting Manager to lead the preparation and analysis of global consolidated financial results, ensure GAAP and SEC reporting compliance, and drive process improvements across the financial close and reporting cycles.

You will partner with senior finance leadership, regional controllership, FP&A, Investor Relations, Systems and Business Analysis, and external auditors to deliver timely, accurate reporting and actionable insights for

Qualifications

• Experience preparing external regulatory filings (10-Q, 10-K) or similar.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with external auditors and audits.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation, analysis, and distribution of monthly consolidated financial results and management reporting packages for senior finance and controllership leadership.
• Coordinate with global finance, controllership, tax, treasury, business analysis, and investor relations teams to support internal and external quarterly, annual, and ad-hoc reporting requirements.
• Support the preparation and review of the Company’s earnings materials, proxy statement disclosures, components of Forms 10-Q/K and related supporting schedules to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.
• Prepare and deliver executive-facing analyses of consolidated financial results, identifying key trends, business drivers, material variances, and reporting implications while providing actionable insights to senior leadership.
• Lead cross-functional projects aimed at improving reporting efficiency, strengthening controls, and enhancing the scalability of financial reporting processes across the organization.
• Support the implementation and assessment of new accounting standards, SEC regulations, and disclosure requirements, including evaluation of their impact on the Company’s reporting processes.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support quarterly reviews, annual audits, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Drive process improvement initiatives and automation opportunities within the financial close, consolidation, and external reporting environments while maintaining a strong internal control framework.
• Experience partnering with external auditors and managing audit requests in a complex reporting environment.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial reporting expertise

Education

B.S. in Accounting

Active CPA license

Tools

Oracle

Hyperion SmartView

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• The Corporate Accounting Manager plays a critical role in the financial reporting function, leading the preparation and analysis of global consolidated financial results, engaging in cross-functional finance initiatives, and supporting SEC reporting activities
• This position partners with senior finance leadership, regional controllership teams, FP&A, Investor Relations, Systems and Business Analysis, and external auditors to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements, and continuous improvement of global financial processes
• Lead the preparation, analysis, and distribution of monthly consolidated financial results and management reporting packages for senior finance and controllership leadership
• Partner with global finance, controllership, tax, treasury, business analysis, and investor relations teams to support internal and external quarterly, annual, and ad-hoc reporting requirements
• Support the preparation and review of the Company’s earnings materials, proxy statement disclosures, components of Forms 10-Q/K and related supporting schedules to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
• Prepare and deliver executive-facing analyses of consolidated financial results, identifying key trends, business drivers, material variances, and reporting implications while providing actionable insights to senior leadership
• Lead cross-functional projects aimed at improving reporting efficiency, strengthening controls, and enhancing the scalability of financial reporting processes across the organization
• Support the implementation and assessment of new accounting standards, SEC regulations, and disclosure requirements, including evaluation of their impact on the Company’s reporting processes
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support quarterly reviews, annual audits, and regulatory reporting requirements
• Drive process improvement initiatives and automation opportunities within the financial close, consolidation, and external reporting environments while maintaining a strong internal control framework

Requirements

Experience preparing, reviewing, or supporting external reporting requirements, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, earnings releases, and/or other regulatory filingsAbility to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work within compressed reporting deadlinesExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively partner across finance organizations and levels of leadershipB.S. In Accounting & Active CPA licenseStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detailDemonstrated experience analyzing consolidated financial results and translating financial data into meaningful business insights5+ years of experience in progressive accounting, including public accounting, corporate accounting, financial reporting, or a combination thereofStrong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principlesAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial analysis, reporting, and large data set management7+ years of experience including public accounting and/or financial reporting, consolidations, or corporate accounting experience with a large multi-national organizationExperience preparing or reviewing consolidated financial statements and management reporting packages for senior leadershipDemonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive process improvement initiatives within finance or accounting organizationsExperience partnering with external auditors and managing audit requests in a complex reporting environmentFamiliarity with Oracle, Hyperion SmartView, and other financial reporting and consolidation systemsExperience operating in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities and a mix of recurring reporting responsibilities and ad hoc strategic projectsAbility to influence stakeholders and build strong working relationships across regional and global finance teams