Financial Reporting Manager

Atlantic Group; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Group in Boston is seeking an SEC Reporting Manager to lead the preparation and review of SEC filings and external reporting for an asset management client.

The ideal candidate has 5-10+ years in accounting, CPA preferred, Big 4 or large public accounting background, and strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• 5-10+ years of accounting and/or financial reporting experience.
• Big 4 or other large public accounting experience highly preferred.
• Experience with U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.
• Experience with 10-K and 10-Q filings and financial statement preparation.
• Strong technical accounting, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation and review of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other required filings
• Coordinate the quarterly and annual external reporting process and ensure compliance with SEC and U.S. GAAP requirements
• Prepare and review financial statements, footnotes and supporting disclosure documentation
• Research and evaluate technical accounting and SEC reporting matters
• Monitor new accounting standards and SEC regulations and assess their impact on the organization
• Partner with Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Legal, Tax, Investor Relations and other internal teams
• Coordinate with external auditors throughout quarterly reviews and the annual audit
• Support process improvements, reporting automation and enhancements to internal controls
• Assist with special projects and transactions as the organization continues to grow

Skills

CPA

SEC reporting

Big 4 experience

Public company experience

Technical accounting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

SEC Reporting Manager - Asset Management - Boston

A leading asset management firm is seeking an SEC Reporting Manager to join its growing finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Big 4 or public accounting professional looking to transition into industry, or an experienced SEC reporting professional interested in joining a sophisticated investment platform.

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation and review of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other required filings
• Coordinate the quarterly and annual external reporting process and ensure compliance with SEC and U.S. GAAP requirements
• Prepare and review financial statements, footnotes and supporting disclosure documentation
• Research and evaluate technical accounting and SEC reporting matters
• Monitor new accounting standards and SEC regulations and assess their impact on the organization
• Partner with Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Legal, Tax, Investor Relations and other internal teams
• Coordinate with external auditors throughout quarterly reviews and the annual audit
• Support process improvements, reporting automation and enhancements to internal controls
• Assist with special projects and transactions as the organization continues to grow

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• CPA strongly preferred
• Approximately 5-10+ years of accounting and/or financial reporting experience
• Big 4 or other large public accounting experience highly preferred
• Experience auditing or working with public companies, asset managers, investment firms or other financial services organizations
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
• Experience with 10-K and 10-Q filings and financial statement preparation
• Strong technical accounting, analytical and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This role offers the opportunity to move beyond traditional audit and take ownership of the SEC reporting process within a highly regarded asset management organization. The position provides strong exposure to senior leadership, technical accounting matters and the broader finance organization, with significant opportunity for continued professional growth.