Senior External Reporting Manager - SEC & ESG

Linde; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 114,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical options

Professional development

Employee discounts

401K

Pension plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Linde Inc. in Danbury, CT is seeking a Senior Manager - External Reporting to lead the quarterly and annual SEC filings, including footnotes, MD&A, and XBRL tagging.

The role drives process improvements, supports earnings releases, tracks evolving regulatory guidance, and leads cross-functional projects (ESG, new standards) while maintaining an effective SOX controls environment. On-site role with a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting; CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in public accounting or SEC reporting.
• Highly analytical with strong process improvement mindset.
• Advanced Excel and experience with Workiva, Hyperion and/or SAP.
• Excellent communication and intrapersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including footnotes to the financial statements, MD&A and overseeing XBRL tagging requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement and increase efficiency of the reporting process by leveraging process mapping/engineering and automation to decrease time and effort required to report
• Support the quarterly earnings release process including the preparation of earnings release financial tables and review of press release, earnings presentation and related financial data prepared by investor relations
• Stay current on emerging reporting from regulatory bodies (SEC, FASB, other) and coordinate with technical accounting team for disclosure implications of new accounting guidance
• Lead cross-functional projects related to or impacting the reporting workstream including ESG reporting, benchmarking and new standard deployment
• Identify and deploy best practices and technology while maintaining an effective SOX controls environment

Skills

Analytical mindset

Process improvement

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Workiva

Hyperion

SAP

Job description

Linde Inc. in Danbury, CT is seeking a Senior Manager - External Reporting to lead the quarterly and annual SEC filings, including footnotes, MD&A, and XBRL tagging.

The role drives process improvements, supports earnings releases, tracks evolving regulatory guidance, and leads cross-functional projects (ESG, new standards) while maintaining an effective SOX controls environment. On-site role with a competitive compensation package.