External Reporting Analyst

Avis Budget Group; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Analyst to support SEC filings and financial reporting. In this pivotal role, you will assist in the preparation and coordination of quarterly filings, conduct technical research to resolve accounting issues, and collaborate with management to ensure accurate financial disclosures. Your expertise in US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance will be crucial in maintaining the integrity of financial reporting. Join a dynamic team where your analytical skills and attention to detail will make a significant impact on the company's financial health and compliance efforts. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Public Accounting or corporate environment required.
• CPA certification preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and analysis of SEC filings and financial results.
• Coordinate with management and external auditors for compliance.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Workiva’s Wdesk

Oracle Cloud

Job description

The Analyst assists in preparation, coordination, and related analyses of SEC filings (10-Q/Ks, 8-Ks, bond offerings, etc.) to ensure that information released is accurate and complete and filing deadlines are met. This position also assists in the review and analysis of financial results of the Company, to facilitate the monthly close process, including, but not limited to G/L account analyses.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

1. Assist in preparation, coordination, and related analyses of quarterly SEC filings.
2. Perform technical research, as needed, to resolve accounting and reporting issues.
3. Assist with Investor Relations projects.
4. Prepare quarterly reporting schedules to support financial statements and footnote disclosures.
5. Coordinate with various levels of management to accumulate necessary data.
6. Assist in review of Investor Relations’ quarterly earnings release and call script, as well as investor presentations.
7. Work closely with external auditors facilitating quarterly review and annual audit of SEC filings (10-Q/Ks).
8. Prepare disclosure checklists.
9. Prepare ad-hoc reports and analyses as requested by management.
10. Participate in Sarbanes-Oxley compliance processes.

Required Experience

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
2. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Public Accounting or corporate environment. Big Four experience preferred.
3. CPA is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

1. Knowledge of US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley.
2. Knowledge of financial calculations and reporting requirements.
3. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
4. Excellent analytical ability, attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
5. Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and in teams.
6. Knowledge of Workiva’s Wdesk system.
7. Oracle cloud or similar ERP system experience preferred.

Travel Requirements
No travel required.

Parsippany, New Jersey, United States of America