Job Description

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Maravai LifeSciences is seeking an experienced, proactive and detail-oriented Financial Reporting and Revenue Manager to join our team. This role is responsible for managing the preparation and filing of all external financial reports in compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations (including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K), and leading the Company’s revenue accounting and recognition process. The Financial Reporting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of the Company’s financial disclosures as a large accelerated filer. In addition to overseeing SEC reporting, this individual will review customer contracts, write revenue memos, and drive process improvements across revenue accounting and operations.

This position reports to the Director, Financial Reporting and works closely with Accounting, FP&A, Legal, Investor Relations, and external auditors, providing key technical accounting expertise and supporting the continuous improvement of reporting processes, internal controls, and financial systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in public company reporting requirements, technical accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, and a proven ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

How you will make an impact:

• Own the preparation and timely filing of SEC reports, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations.
• Lead the drafting and review of financial statements, footnotes, and MD&A disclosures with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and technical precision.
• Oversee revenue recognition processes, including contract review, identification of performance obligations, variable consideration analysis, and appropriate revenue treatment under ASC 606.
• Prepare and review technical accounting memos related to revenue recognition and other complex accounting matters.
• Partner with Operations and Sales to streamline revenue-related processes, improve contract flow, and enhance automation and internal controls.
• Perform and review monthly close and reporting activities, including the calculation and analysis of earnings per share (EPS) and review of revenue journal entries.
• Coordinate the preparation of supporting workpapers for quarterly and annual SEC filings by collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather and validate information required for disclosures.
• Liaison with external auditors, as needed, to provide required documentation and respond to inquiries related to quarterly reviews, annual audits, and internal controls testing.
• Develop and manage the quarterly SEC reporting calendar, including key milestones, deliverables, and team assignments to ensure timely execution of all reporting activities.
• Partner closely with the Investor Relations team to support the preparation and review of quarterly earnings materials, ensuring alignment with SEC disclosures and corporate messaging.
• Support the preparation of annual statutory financial statements by coordinating with external consultants and internal teams to compile required schedules and supporting documentation.
• Monitor and assess the impact of new accounting standards and SEC rule changes, develop implementation plans and coordinate with business units to ensure timely adoption and compliance.
• Support SOX compliance efforts, including maintaining and enhancing documentation for policies, procedures, and internal controls related to external financial reporting.
• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and automation within the financial reporting function.
• Maintain and continuously update the related accounting policies to reflect current standards and best practices.
• Coach and mentor team members on SEC reporting requirements, revenue accounting principles, disclosure best practices, and the effective use of reporting tools and systems.
• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and reports as needed.to support management decision-making and special projects.
• Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.

The skills and experience that you will bring:

• 6+ years of experience in financial reporting, auditing, and/or accounting
• CPA required.
• Experience with ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Public accounting experience required.
• Ability to appropriately communicate effectively with all levels within the organization.
• Ability to read and interpret Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Able to identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems.
• Ability to prepare written memorandums summarizing accounting research.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment while managing multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Experience with Workiva required.
• Highly detail oriented and organized in work.
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies, developing strong relationships.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $130,000 - $145,000  In addition, highly competitive long-term incentives in the form of company equity, bonus participation and company sponsored benefits are provided as part of the total compensation package.  The salary offer will depend on multiple factors which may include the successful candidate's skills, experience and other qualifications, as well as the location of the role. 

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