External Reporting Manager

We are seeking an experienced SEC Reporting Manager to lead the preparation and filing of all external financial reports and regulatory disclosures for a large, global public company. This role is highly visible and plays a critical part in ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant reporting under U.S. GAAP and applicable regulatory frameworks.

The ideal candidate brings strong public company reporting experience, a foundation in public accounting (Big 4 strongly preferred), and the ability to manage complex, cross‑functional reporting initiatives — including emerging ESG and sustainability disclosures.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end‑to‑end preparation, review, and filing of SEC reports, including Forms 10‑K, 10‑Q, and 8‑K, in accordance with U.S. GAAP
• Oversee quarterly earnings release reporting in partnership with Investor Relations and FP&A
• Draft and review financial statements, footnotes, and MD&A to ensure compliance and clarity
• Manage the external audit process related to SEC filings and financial statement disclosures
• Support IFRS reporting requirements, as applicable
• Oversee statutory reporting coordination across global entities
• Lead financial reporting efforts related to debt offerings and other capital markets transactions
• Partner cross‑functionally with Legal, Investor Relations, Sustainability, and Operations to ensure complete and accurate public disclosures
• Support ESG and sustainability reporting initiatives, including compliance with evolving frameworks (e.g., GRI, ISSB, SASB, TCFD, CSRD)
• Monitor new and proposed accounting and regulatory guidance and provide clear summaries to leadership
• Maintain strong internal controls and reporting processes to meet tight deadlines
• Mentor and develop reporting team members

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s preferred)
• Active CPA license required
• 8+ years of progressive experience in external reporting and corporate accounting
• Strong public accounting foundation required; Big 4 experience highly preferred
• Deep knowledge of SEC rules and U.S. GAAP