Sr SEC Financial Reporting Analyst

Finance of America; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a key player in the Financial Reporting team! This role involves ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial reports, including 10-Ks and 10-Qs, while collaborating with external auditors and internal departments. You will leverage your expertise in US GAAP and financial analysis to provide essential insights and guidance. With a focus on ethical practices and attention to detail, you will help shape the financial landscape of the organization. If you are ready to take initiative and drive projects forward, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Employer Match

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in financial reporting required.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and SEC regulations essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and financial statements for accurate reporting.
• Coordinate with auditors and manage financial reporting processes.

Skills

Financial Reporting

US GAAP

SEC Regulations

Financial Analysis

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Time Management

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Tools

Workiva Reporting Software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Responsible for playing a key role on the Financial Reporting team to ensure accurate and timely preparation of our internal and external financial reporting.

• Prepares 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and supporting schedules, including financial statements, footnotes, and Management’s Discussion and Analysis.
• Coordinates the review and sign-off on such filings by management and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Prepares monthly consolidation and elimination entries and distributes monthly GAAP financial statements to internal departments.
• Partners with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit and quarterly reviews, including managing communications with external auditors and internal departments on accounting issues and reporting.
• Provides timely and accurate information to resolve reporting-related queries from cross-functional departments.
• Ensures timely and accurate receipt of information required for financial reporting in collaboration with cross-functional departments (e.g. Legal, Finance, Accounting, Human Resources (HR), Operations, etc.).
• Assists in researching technical accounting issues as they arise throughout the organization, including preparation of technical accounting memorandums and interfacing with external auditors, as needed.
• Remains abreast of the enterprise's accounting treatment for newly issued accounting pronouncements to research and determine financial reporting and disclosure impact to ensure timely adoption.
• Creates and maintains applicable accounting policies and procedures for management approval.
• Leads and/or participates in assigned special projects.
• Coaches and mentors more junior Financial Reporting Analysts in internal policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Reports To:

Direct Reports:

• None

Qualifications:

Qualifications - Education - Required

• Bachelor's Degree

Qualifications - Education - Field(s)/Profession(s)

• Accounting
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.

Qualifications - Experience/Skills/Competencies

• Minimum 3 years of experience in financial reporting.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and SEC regulations.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools/software.
• Prior public accounting experience.
• Workiva reporting software experience is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience with accounting and financial reporting in accordance with GAAP, including the preparation and/or review of financial statements and footnotes.
• Experience with SEC filings with exposure to SEC rules and regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work in a remote environment.
• Ability to take initiative, work autonomously, and drive projects forward to completion.
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ethical, with a commitment to company values.

Compensation

The base salary range for this position is ($75,000 - $105,000) inclusive of all geographical differences in the labor market. The base salary for the position will be determined based on factors such as the candidate’s work location, skills, education, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members in determining any final offer. We offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time-off benefits, flexible spending account, 401(k) with employer match, and ESPP.

Additional Information

The application deadline for this job opportunity is 3/24/2025.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Finance of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.