External Reporting Manager: SEC/GAAP & Leadership Impact

Confidential; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, a publicly traded global company headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, seeks an Accounting Manager, External Reporting within Corporate Controllership. The role offers cross-functional exposure to Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury, Legal and senior finance leadership.

Responsibilities include leading 10-K/10-Q/8-K filings, handling complex GAAP matters, and guiding process improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting/financial reporting experience.
• CPA certification required.
• Public accounting experience with SEC exposure or equivalent industry SEC/external reporting experience.
• Leadership and team development experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP and external reporting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K filings.
• Oversee broad technical accounting matters including share-based compensation, EPS, debt, hedging and leases.
• Collaborate with Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury and Legal.
• Contribute to earnings materials and accounting policy updates; implement new GAAP/SEC requirements.
• Manage a team with hands-on involvement in reporting initiatives and process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Education

CPA

Tools

Workiva

OneStream

Job description

Confidential, a publicly traded global company headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, seeks an Accounting Manager, External Reporting within Corporate Controllership. The role offers cross-functional exposure to Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury, Legal and senior finance leadership.

Responsibilities include leading 10-K/10-Q/8-K filings, handling complex GAAP matters, and guiding process improvements.