Senior Manager, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting

Compass; New York (NY); On-site; USD 136,400 - 151,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive programs

Paid vacation & holidays

Medical benefits

401(k)

FSAs

Commuter program

Life and disability insurance

Fertility benefits

Care for new parents

Job summary

Compass is seeking a Senior Manager of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting to join its Finance team in New York. The role leads quarterly and annual SEC filings, engages in complex technical accounting matters, and supports pre‑ and post‑transaction activities in M&A with cross‑functional partners.

The ideal candidate has a CPA, 5–7 years of Big‑4 and public company experience, and strong US GAAP expertise.

Qualifications

• CPA licensed or eligible.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience with SEC reporting (S-X/S-K) and public company filings.
• Strong US GAAP knowledge and financial statement preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and SEC footnotes.
• Review investor materials and ensure accurate disclosures.
• Lead analyses for periodic and ad hoc reporting.
• Maintain quarterly reporting calendar and milestones.
• Assist with M&A financial diligence and purchase accounting.

Skills

Communication skills

GAAP knowledge

Researching accounting guidance

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

CPA certification

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Compass is seeking a Senior Manager of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting to join its Finance team in New York. The role leads quarterly and annual SEC filings, engages in complex technical accounting matters, and supports pre‑ and post‑transaction activities in M&A with cross‑functional partners.

The ideal candidate has a CPA, 5–7 years of Big‑4 and public company experience, and strong US GAAP expertise.