Technical Accounting and SEC (Senior) Manager Job at Robert Half (Chicago)

Technical Accounting and SEC (Senior) Manager

You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that priori...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

170000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
6+ years of experience in accounting and/or public accounting

Job Responsibility

Perform accounting research and review technical accounting memos
Oversee lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures
Stock based compensation plans and modification accounting considerations
Ensuring ASC 606 revenue recognition compliance with policies and procedures
Review certain quarterly and annual disclosures with the company's 10-Q and 10-K filings
Review disclosures to ensure compliance with US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
Review new accounting pronouncements issued quarterly and assist with implementation as needed
Provide accounting support for complex transactions, including derivatives, acquisitions, and revenue recognition
Oversee and/or participate in special projects as needed

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life insurance
disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Senior Technical Accounting and Reporting Manager

Gong harnesses the power of AI to transform how revenue teams win. The Gong Reve...

Location

United States , Austin; Chicago; New York City; Salt Lake City; San Francisco

Salary:

124000.00 - 195000.00 USD / Year

Gong

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
10+ years of combined experience in public accounting, including experience auditing publicly traded global corporations or corporate experience at global, publicly traded growth companies in technical accounting/reporting roles
Highly skilled and current knowledge of US GAAP
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical skills
A proven ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and to build strong working relationships
Demonstrable leadership ability and experience building and working with high performing teams
Experience with financial systems including NetSuite, Workiva, Shareworks and/or similar systems

Job Responsibility

Serve as a technical accounting and reporting subject matter expert, providing practical guidance on complex accounting matters including stock-based compensation (ASC 718), business combinations, debt and equity instruments, leases, and non-routine transactions
Research, interpret, and document accounting conclusions under US GAAP, including preparation of technical accounting memos and support for significant judgments
Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Legal, Tax, People, and Product to evaluate accounting implications of new products, contracts, and strategic initiatives
Support external financial reporting, including preparation and review of disclosures, footnotes, and tie-outs for quarterly and annual financial statements
Play a key role in IPO readiness activities, including S-1 preparation, SEC comment responses, and coordination with external advisors
Liaise with external auditors on technical accounting positions, ensuring issues are identified early and resolved efficiently
Design, implement, and maintain scalable accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support a public-company operating model
Identify accounting and reporting risks proactively and recommend solutions that balance technical compliance with business practicality
Provide review, coaching, and mentorship to junior team members, elevating overall team capability and execution quality
Support ongoing SOX readiness and control documentation related to technical accounting and financial reporting processes

What we offer

We offer Gongsters a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family’s needs
Wellbeing Fund - flexible wellness stipend to support a healthy lifestyle
Mental Health benefits with covered therapy and coaching
401(k) program to help you invest in your future
Education & learning stipend for personal growth and development
Flexible vacation time to promote a healthy work-life blend
Paid parental leave to support you and your family
Company-wide recharge days each quarter
Work from home stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment

Fulltime

Senior Manager of Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting

We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee external reportin...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active CPA designation
at least 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including significant exposure to technical accounting and SEC reporting
strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and the requirements, timelines, and expectations of public company financial reporting
demonstrated experience preparing or reviewing SEC filings such as Forms 10-K and 10-Q
proven ability to research complex accounting issues and produce clear, persuasive technical documentation
background in a Big 4 environment, a public company setting, or a combination of both

Job Responsibility

Lead the preparation, review, and submission of periodic and current SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, while coordinating supporting disclosures and XBRL tagging
evaluate the accounting treatment for complex business activities such as revenue arrangements, lease accounting, share-based compensation, acquisitions, debt, and equity transactions
develop well-supported technical accounting memoranda that clearly explain conclusions under U.S. GAAP for management and external audit review
act as a primary liaison with external auditors during quarterly reviews and the annual audit process to resolve accounting and reporting matters efficiently
partner with finance and business stakeholders to assess the reporting impact of new transactions, accounting standards, and evolving business activities
strengthen internal controls over financial reporting and help improve close and reporting processes to support a growing public company environment
monitor changes in accounting guidance and SEC requirements, translating new developments into practical recommendations for the organization

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
enrollment in company 401(k) plan
free online training
competitive compensation and benefits

Fulltime

Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Senior Manager

The Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Senior Manager will play a key le...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
7+ years of relevant experience across consulting, financial reporting, technical accounting, internal audit, or assurance
Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS and SEC reporting requirements
Background in public company readiness and regulatory reporting is strongly preferred
Proven ability to lead client engagements, manage teams, and deliver complex projects
Demonstrated success building client relationships and supporting business development initiatives
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
CPA license strongly preferred

Job Responsibility

Advise clients on complex technical accounting matters under US GAAP and/or IFRS and prepare accounting position papers and related documentation
Lead financial reporting initiatives including financial close, consolidations, and preparation of financial statements
Support SEC reporting and public registration efforts, including S-1, S-3, and S-4 filings and public company readiness initiatives
Guide clients through implementation of new accounting standards (e.g., revenue recognition, lease accounting, CECL), including transition and remediation efforts
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes across order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, hire-to-retire, and record-to-report cycles
Analyze complex financial data, evaluate business issues, and deliver strategic recommendations to senior client stakeholders
Manage engagement teams, oversee project plans and deliverables, and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
Build strong client relationships, mentor team members, and contribute to business development activities including proposals and new client opportunities

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan
free online training

Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting Manager

This role will serve as a key technical resource within a sophisticated finance ...

Location

United States , Annapolis

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (Master’s a plus)
7–10+ years of progressive accounting experience
Strong background in technical accounting and SEC reporting
Experience in public accounting (Big 4 or national firm) highly preferred
CPA strongly preferred
Exposure to complex areas such as: Investments and long‑term assets
Debt and equity instruments
Fair value, consolidation, or structured arrangements
Ability to translate technical guidance into clear, practical conclusions

Job Responsibility

Serve as the primary resource for US GAAP technical accounting matters, including research, whitepapers, and policy development
Evaluate and document accounting treatment for new transactions, investments, financings, and capital markets activity
Maintain and update the organization’s accounting policies and procedures
Monitor new accounting standards and assess impact on the organization
Own preparation and review of SEC filings (10‑K, 10‑Q, 8‑K, footnotes, disclosures)
Coordinate closely with external auditors and advisors throughout quarterly and annual reporting cycles
Ensure compliance with SEC regulations, disclosure requirements, and internal controls
Support earnings materials and audit committee‑level financial reporting as needed
Act as a subject‑matter expert and mentor to senior‑level accounting staff
Identify opportunities to improve documentation, controls, and reporting efficiency

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

190000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
8+ years of progressive experience in financial reporting and technical accounting.
3+ years of experience managing and developing high-performing teams.
Experience working in a large, global organization.
Public accounting experience strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, and corporate accounting practices.
Experience with financial systems such as Syteline, OneStream, HFM, or SAP.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and manage multiple priorities.

Job Responsibility

Own the preparation and filing of SEC reports including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Lead preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures.
Oversee consolidated financial reporting for a global structure of 100+ legal entities, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance across all regions and business units.
Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, including documentation, testing, and remediation of key controls related to financial reporting.
Coordinate with investor relations, legal, and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate filings.
Lead coordination of external audits, including planning, deliverables, issue resolution, and communication with audit teams.
Present key disclosures and financial insights to senior leadership, including the CEO and CFO.
Monitor and interpret new SEC regulations and accounting standards, providing guidance on impacts.
Benchmark peer disclosures and Non-GAAP metrics to inform reporting strategy.
Lead technical accounting for complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life
disability insurance
bonus
401(k) plan

Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

190000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
8+ years of progressive experience in financial reporting and technical accounting
3+ years of experience managing and developing high-performing teams
Experience working in a large, global organization
Public accounting experience strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, and corporate accounting practices
Experience with financial systems such as Syteline, OneStream, HFM, or SAP
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and manage multiple priorities

Job Responsibility

Own the preparation and filing of SEC reports including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with regulatory requirements
Lead preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures
Oversee consolidated financial reporting for a global structure of 100+ legal entities, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance across all regions and business units
Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, including documentation, testing, and remediation of key controls related to financial reporting
Coordinate with investor relations, legal, and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate filings
Lead coordination of external audits, including planning, deliverables, issue resolution, and communication with audit teams
Present key disclosures and financial insights to senior leadership, including the CEO and CFO
Monitor and interpret new SEC regulations and accounting standards, providing guidance on impacts
Benchmark peer disclosures and Non-GAAP metrics to inform reporting strategy
Lead technical accounting for complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures

What we offer

bonus
medical insurance
vision insurance
dental insurance
life insurance
disability insurance

Fulltime

Senior Manager, Accounting, Controllers Group

Senior Manager, Accounting, Controllers Group. Are you an analytical forward thi...

Location

United States , Richmond, Virginia; McLean, Virginia; Wilmington, Delaware

Salary:

161500.00 - 202800.00 USD / Year

Capital One

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or Finance, or Military experience
At least 7 years of experience in Accounting, or Audit, or Finance, or a combination
At least 3 years of experience in people management

Job Responsibility

Partner directly with Line of Business, Financial Planning, Corporate Development, Policy and other Accounting and Reporting teams to support new enterprise and business initiatives, projects, and acquisitions
Inspire the team to drive efficiencies and reduce risk through the identification and implementation of process improvements
Lead a team of motivated associates responsible for accurate accounting and financial reporting and insightful analytics
Actively support training, development, and evaluation of associates to create a high-performing, cohesive team
Develop deep subject matter expertise in technical accounting aspects of products and operations and consult with Line of Business, Financial Planning, Policy, and other internal partners on how accounting treatment impacts financial reporting
Review and maintain supporting documentation to substantiate information included in SEC and regulatory filings and disclosures
Provide technical support on accounting disclosures to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations and regulatory requirements
Implement appropriate risk management of processes, procedures and standards while incorporating updates as a result of changing business factors
Assist in external audit coordination and internal audit reviews
Support ongoing SOX and regulatory compliance requirements

What we offer

comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)

Fulltime

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