External Financial Reporting Leader (SEC & GAAP)

Federal Express Corporation; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation possible

Job summary

FedEx Corporation in Memphis, Tennessee, seeks a leader for the external financial reporting function responsible for consolidated financial statements under SEC rules and US GAAP. The role collaborates with auditors and oversees complex accounting transactions across the enterprise.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 5+ years of accounting, financial reporting, and audit experience. It is a hybrid role based near Memphis with relocation potential.

Qualifications

• Strong background in accounting and financial reporting, including knowledge of SEC reporting requirements.
• Strong collaboration and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Effective organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the external financial reporting function.
• Direct the preparation of the consolidated financial statements in compliance with SEC rules and US GAAP.
• Coordinate with external auditors on quarterly reviews and annual audits of the external financial statements.
• Oversee complex accounting transactions and assist in evaluating new accounting standards and SEC reporting requirements for FedEx.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Accounting

Financial reporting

SEC reporting requirements

Analytical skills

Verbal and written communications

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance-related field

Job description

FedEx Corporation in Memphis, Tennessee, seeks a leader for the external financial reporting function responsible for consolidated financial statements under SEC rules and US GAAP. The role collaborates with auditors and oversees complex accounting transactions across the enterprise.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 5+ years of accounting, financial reporting, and audit experience. It is a hybrid role based near Memphis with relocation potential.