Lead SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager

Dine-Brands-Global; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dine Brands Global, based in Pasadena, California, is seeking a Manager, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting to lead external reporting and the technical accounting function. You will collaborate with legal, tax, treasury, FP&A, and investor relations to shape the company’s financial roadmap and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role reports to the Executive Director, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting, and oversees the preparation of Form 10-K and 10-Q, MD&A, footnotes, and related

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience.
• Proficient understanding of US GAAP, SEC regulations, financial statement mechanics, and SOX internal controls.
• Strong analytical and research skills with proactive problem-solving.
• Ability to distill complex accounting topics for non-finance stakeholders.
• Experience in coordinating external audits and regulatory filings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the timely preparation, review, and filing of external financial reports (Form 10-K and 10-Q) with strict adherence to SEC rules and US GAAP.
• Draft financial statement disclosures, footnotes, and MD&A with thorough supporting documentation.
• Research and document technical accounting positions for complex, non-routine transactions.
• Monitor FASB and SEC developments, assess impact, and implement necessary changes.
• Liaise with external and internal audit teams to streamline quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Oversee data collection pipelines to ensure accuracy and audit readiness.

Skills

US GAAP

SEC regulations

SOX controls

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA (active) preferred

Tools

Workiva

Job description

Dine Brands Global, based in Pasadena, California, is seeking a Manager, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting to lead external reporting and the technical accounting function. You will collaborate with legal, tax, treasury, FP&A, and investor relations to shape the company’s financial roadmap and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role reports to the Executive Director, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting, and oversees the preparation of Form 10-K and 10-Q, MD&A, footnotes, and related