Director - Financial Reporting

Collabera; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 137,760 - 144,648; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Job summary

A financial services company in Houston is seeking a Director of Financial Reporting and Corporate Accounting. This role involves overseeing the external financial reporting team and ensuring compliance with SEC requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting within a public company or firm, a CPA certification, and strong leadership skills. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and a competitive hourly pay range of $100–$105.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in SEC financial reporting, accounting, and financial controls.
• 8+ years of progressive work experience with proficiency in technical accounting.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accounting and internal control activities for share‑based compensation plans.
• Evaluate and document complex transactions and new accounting pronouncements.
• Prepare quarterly and annual investor/lender financial reporting packages.

Skills

SEC financial reporting

Technical accounting

GAAP

Excellent communication skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Strict confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA certification

Tools

Oracle

OneStream

Job description

Director-Financial Reporting and Corporate Accounting

Location: Houston, TX 77042

Schedule: Hybrid: M & F Remote, Tue-Thur in office

Duration: 8‑month contract with possibility of extension

Pay range: $100–$105 per hour

Why Open

Need extra support in Accounting and Finance ASAP.

Mission

This position will assist the external financial reporting team and the corporate accounting team.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Assist with accounting and internal control activities for share‑based compensation plans, bonus plans, other global compensation programs, foreign currency matters, intercompany transactions, lease accounting, derivative accounting, and other centralized accounting processes.
• Perform hands‑on technical research, oversight, evaluation, and documentation for significant, complex transactions, new accounting pronouncements, and ad hoc questions; serve as a technical accounting resource for regional accounting, revenue accounting, and global shared services functions.
• Oversee valuation efforts related to goodwill impairment testing, M&A transactions, share‑based awards, derivatives, etc.
• Review and assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual investor/lender financial reporting packages and presentations; coordinate with other finance functions and legal counsel; oversee financial statements, footnotes, MD&A, EBITDA reporting, disclosure coordination, and document review.

Must-have Qualifications

• Extensive experience in SEC financial reporting, accounting, and financial controls in a public company environment or public accounting firm.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• CPA certification.
• 8+ years of progressive work experience with proficiency in technical accounting.
• Strong GAAP and technical research skills commensurate with a complex global company environment.
• Proficiency with selected software applications; experience with Oracle and OneStream is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to partner with senior management, document technical positions, and defend them.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work within a fast‑paced environment, under pressure, and meet strict deadlines.
• Capability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• Strict confidentiality maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Public accounting experience within a Big‑4 firm, especially at senior manager level.
• Oracle and OneStream experience (current systems).
• Basic Oracle general ledger experience.

Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long‑term disability insurance, short‑term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time, paid sick and safe leave, paid vacation, paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually—subject to applicable policies.