Senior Manager, External Reporting & Equity Systems Lead

Crescolabs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) match program

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Stock options

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Cresco Labs is seeking a Senior Manager, External Reporting, to lead the corporate finance external reporting team in Chicago, IL. You will own the monthly close for stock‑based compensation and other equity transactions, drive the Certent implementation, and manage SEC and Canadian filings with a focus on accuracy and SOX controls.

You will mentor a team, coordinate with payroll and executives, and ensure GAAP compliance in a fast-paced public company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance.
• 7+ years of accounting experience (public accounting and/or external reporting at a publicly traded company).
• CPA required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and consistent follow-through on assigned tasks.
• Experience with equity system implementation.
• Experience with financial and reporting systems (e.g., Certent, Intacct, BPC, Workiva).
• Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting rules and regulations required.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office required.
• Ability to thrive within a post-start-up, fast-paced, public company environment.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and change; able to act as a change agent.
• Ability to work independently in a highly organized manner.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual SEC filings and reports.
• Oversee EPS calculations including diluted share counts.
• Coordinate with auditors on audit requests.
• Perform technical accounting research and memos on equity/SBC.
• Manage XBRL tagging.
• Lead SBC month-end close and reconciliation.
• Lead Certent equity system implementation and data migration.
• Document processes and control procedures for Certent.
• Design and test automated reconciliations with GL payroll.
• Serve as system administrator post-implementation.

Skills

Equity accounting

SEC reporting

U.S. GAAP

SOX compliance

MS Excel

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Change management

Auditing coordination

System implementation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation

Tools

Certent

Intacct

BPC

Workiva

Job description

Cresco Labs is seeking a Senior Manager, External Reporting, to lead the corporate finance external reporting team in Chicago, IL. You will own the monthly close for stock‑based compensation and other equity transactions, drive the Certent implementation, and manage SEC and Canadian filings with a focus on accuracy and SOX controls.

You will mentor a team, coordinate with payroll and executives, and ensure GAAP compliance in a fast-paced public company.