Financial Reporting & SEC Analyst

London Approach; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

London Approach is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst to join its corporate finance team in the United States. The role focuses on SEC reporting, financial statement preparation, SOX compliance, and collaborating with leadership and external auditors.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of accounting experience, strong US GAAP knowledge, and experience with SEC filings. CPA or MBA is preferred; Workiva experience is highly desired, with ERP/GL systems like Oracle Financials a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• 5+ years of accounting experience with strong U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting knowledge.
• CPA or MBA strongly preferred; Workiva experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review SEC filings (Form 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K).
• Support preparation of financial statements, footnotes, disclosures, and earnings materials.
• Maintain and update XBRL tagging and related controls.
• Assist with quarterly reviews and external audits.
• Coordinate with auditors and respond to reporting requests.
• Monitor changes to US GAAP and SEC regs; assist implementation.
• Support SOX compliance, including control testing and remediation.
• Partner cross-functionally on reporting and accounting matters.
• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline reporting processes.
• Prepare ad hoc analyses and support special projects.

Skills

SEC reporting

GAAP knowledge

Excel skills

Multitasking

Automation mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or MBA

Tools

Workiva

Oracle Financials

Job description

We are partnering with a well-established organization seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst to join its corporate finance team. This position will play a key role in SEC reporting, financial statement preparation, technical accounting, and SOX compliance, while partnering closely with internal leadership and external auditors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K
• Support preparation of financial statements, footnotes, disclosures, and earnings-related materials
• Maintain and update XBRL tagging
• Assist with quarterly reviews and annual external audits
• Coordinate with external auditors and respond to reporting-related requests
• Monitor changes to U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations and assist with implementation of new requirements
• Support SOX compliance, including documentation, control testing, audit requests, and remediation
• Partner cross-functionally on financial reporting and accounting matters
• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline reporting processes
• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and support special projects as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
• Prior SEC reporting, public accounting, and/or financial services experience strongly preferred
• CPA or MBA strongly preferred
• Experience with Workiva strongly preferred
• Oracle Financials or similar ERP/general ledger experience preferred
• Strong Excel skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict reporting deadlines
• Experience improving or automating accounting and reporting processes