Senior Corporate Accounting Manager: Equity & Consolidated Reporting

Charles Schwab; Lone Tree (CO); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Schwab in Lone Tree, CO, seeks a Manager of Corporate Accounting to own equity compensation, EPS, and consolidated reporting. You will lead monthly close, analyze complex data, and communicate GAAP/Non-GAAP results to senior management.

The role emphasizes internal controls, process automation, and cross-functional collaboration with Internal Reporting, SOX, auditors, and business teams. Hybrid work with relocation to Lone Tree preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years progressive accounting experience, including month-end or quarter-end close.
• Experience preparing or reviewing journal entries, balance-sheet reconciliations, consolidated financial results, and variance analyses.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ability to apply it to complex accounting activities.
• Experience supporting internal controls and maintaining documentation within a SOX or comparable control environment.
• Strong analytical skills to identify financial drivers, investigate discrepancies, and explain complex information.
• Ability to communicate complex accounting information clearly to stakeholders.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet close deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative, initiative-taking approach with cross-functional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop expertise in key Corporate Accounting areas, focusing on equity compensation, EPS, and consolidated reporting.
• Prepare and analyze consolidated financial results for senior management and GAAP/Non-GAAP communications.
• Participate in monthly and quarterly close activities: journal entries, reconciliations, analysis, and reporting.
• Analyze large data sets across GL/subledgers to identify trends, discrepancies, and financial drivers.
• Prepare variance analyses and translate accounting results into clear, decision-useful conclusions.
• Research and apply GAAP to complex accounting matters, documenting conclusions with stakeholders.
• Maintain and enhance internal controls and supporting documentation; strengthen control environment.
• Improve scalability by automating reporting, developing control checks, standardizing work, and simplifying processes.
• Partner across Internal Reporting, SOX, auditors, and other Business/Finance teams.
• Support additional consolidated areas, including strategic investments and evolving priorities.
• Share knowledge and support team development within a collaborative, high-performing Corporate Accounting environment.

Skills

Month-end close

Quarter-end close

GAAP knowledge

SOX controls

Analytical skills

Communicating accounting information

Prioritization & time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel (advanced)

PeopleSoft / ERP experience

Job description

Charles Schwab in Lone Tree, CO, seeks a Manager of Corporate Accounting to own equity compensation, EPS, and consolidated reporting. You will lead monthly close, analyze complex data, and communicate GAAP/Non-GAAP results to senior management.

The role emphasizes internal controls, process automation, and cross-functional collaboration with Internal Reporting, SOX, auditors, and business teams. Hybrid work with relocation to Lone Tree preferred.