Financial Reporting Manager

Vaco Recruiter Services; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

The Atlanta-based company seeks a Financial Reporting Manager to lead external financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards. You will coordinate with internal teams, executives, and auditors, preparing SEC disclosures and supporting audits.

The role emphasizes improving reporting processes via systems and automation, while strengthening internal controls and staying current with accounting guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred/required
• 4-6+ years of progressive experience, with a foundation in public accounting (Big 4 or large national firm preferred)
• Experience in technical accounting, financial reporting, and working with complex accounting matters
• Exposure to preparing external financial statements and supporting audit processes
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS
• Detail-oriented with a track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced proficiency with financial systems and reporting tools (ERP, Workiva, Planful, Excel)

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and delivery of external financial reporting with accuracy and consistency.
• Prepare disclosures for the SEC and support audits.
• Enhance financial reporting processes through systems and automation tools.
• Maintain a robust internal control environment and stay ahead of evolving accounting guidance.
• Serve as liaison across internal teams, executive leadership, auditors, and external stakeholders.

Skills

Public accounting experience (Big 4)

GAAP knowledge

Technical accounting

Audits support

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP platforms

Workiva

Planful

Excel

Job description

FINANCIAL REPORTING MANAGER

We have been engaged by a large, Atlanta-based company in its search for a Financial Reporting Manager. This employer is known for its great culture, long tenure of staff, and commitment to succession planning and career development. The company offers superior benefits, generous 401k match, and excellent leadership.

The Financial Reporting Manager will lead the preparation and delivery of external financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to applicable accounting standards. This role will serve as a key liaison across internal teams, executive leadership, and external partners, including auditors and stakeholders. Responsibilities include managing quarterly reporting cycles, preparing disclosure materials for the SEC, supporting audits, and enhancing financial reporting processes through systems and automation tools. The position also plays an integral role in maintaining a robust internal control environment and staying ahead of evolving accounting guidance.

The right candidate for this Financial Reporting Manager role will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required
• 4-6+ years of progressive experience, with a foundation in public accounting (Big 4 or large national firm preferred)
• Experience in technical accounting, financial reporting, and working with complex accounting matters
• Exposure to preparing external financial statements and supporting audit processes
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS
• Detail-oriented with a track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced proficiency with financial systems and reporting tools (e.g., ERP platforms, Workiva, Planful, or similar) and Excel

This is an excellent opportunity for a high-performing accounting professional looking to step into a visible role with meaningful exposure to senior leadership and external stakeholders, with a clear path to career growth.

Note - seeking Atlanta-based talent exclusively for this opportunity.

Salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.