Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc

Senior Manager of External Reporting and Technical Accounting

Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc  •  Tempe, AZ (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Timely preparation and filing of annual and periodic SEC filings on Forms 10-K and 10-Q, including development of timeline, gathering of data, updates to document, and coordination of review and approvals and review of XBRL tagging.
  • Conversant with ASC 842, ability to review lease contracts, prepare journal entries and perform reconciliation of the lease accounts. 
  • Assist with the preparation/review of quarterly earnings press releases and financial statements, earnings conference call scripts and other financial data summaries for investor relations.
  • Timely preparation and filing of other SEC filings on Forms 8-K, working with legal team as needed.  Assist legal with the preparation and filing of the annual proxy statement.
  • Analyze disclosures of competitors or other peer public companies in order to improve consistency and comparability.  Work with legal, investor relations and management to assess potential changes/improvements and lead the preparation of disclosures.
  • Assist in research for new transactions or accounting related issues. Prepare position papers and provide technical training to the accounting team as needed. Communicate with auditors.
  • Responsible for accounting for fair value of the Company’s investment portfolio to assure proper balance sheet classification and SEC disclosures.
  • Prepare the earnings per share calculation on a quarterly basis. 
  • Responsible for annual impairment testing for Goodwill and Intangible Assets
  • Analysis and review of Segment Reporting
  • Ensure SOX 404 compliance for areas of responsibility including the documentation and review of accounting policies and procedures.
  • Adhoc duties as needed.

 
Background Required.

  • BS in Accounting or equivalent is required
  • CPA with an “active” status preferred
  • 10+ years work experience in Accounting/Finance
  • 3+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience in publicly held companies
  • 3-4+ years of public accounting experience (Big 4 preferred)
  • Skilled in U.S. GAAP and SEC rules and regulations
  • Experience with eXtensible Business Reporting Language (“XBRL”) tagging
  • Recent experience in evaluating accounting pronouncements and position papers
  • Experience with Wdesk preferred
  • Highly motivated, detail oriented and team oriented with a can do attitude
  • Excellent critical thinking and multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Must meet strict deadlines and effectively manage multiple priorities
  • Clearly able to identify and initiate process improvements
  • Takes initiative for continuous improvement
  • Adjusts quickly to changing priorities

For immediate consideration email your resume to Thyra at thyra@southwestaccountingresources.com
Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc

About Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc

Founded in 2000, Southwest Accounting Resources Inc. is an executive search firm that specializes in attracting, hiring and retaining quality Accounting and Finance professionals on a direct hire basis. Since we focus strictly within the Accounting and Finance Industry, we can perform unique and targeted searches quickly and cost efficiently by using direct recruiting strategies and candidate networking. Our priority is to recruit only career minded professionals with successful local and national CPA firms, SEC corporations and private organizations around the country.

Being a successful search firm is much more than just matching qualified candidates with open positions. Our mission is to bring together the perfect match between the company and the candidate by understanding their needs and strengths. Our emphasis is on exceeding the expectations of both companies who hire us and candidates that rely on us to find them the right position. We have become a long-term resource for both our clients and candidates by capitalizing on our experience, knowledge, expertise and by providing consistent and reliable service with integrity and honesty.

Industry
Accounting & Tax
Company Size
Unknown
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona
Year Founded
2000
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