Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting

Job Overview – Financial Reporting Associate (SEC)

Compensation: $100,000 – $115,000/year bonus

Location: Delaware County, PA

Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)

Atlantic Group is hiring a Financial Reporting Associate (SEC) in Delaware County, PA for our client, supporting external financial reporting, SEC filings, and disclosure management initiatives within a publicly traded corporate environment. This hybrid role will partner with finance and cross-functional teams to support external reporting, financial statement preparation, disclosure activities, and reporting process improvements within a dynamic corporate environment. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and experienced within public accounting, SEC reporting, or external financial reporting environments.

Responsibilities as the Financial Reporting Associate (SEC):

• SEC Reporting Support: Assist with preparation and review of SEC filings, external financial statements, and related footnote disclosures in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements.
• Disclosure Management: Research, draft, and maintain quarterly and annual disclosures while monitoring evolving reporting requirements and disclosure trends.
• Financial Reporting Analysis: Support reporting analyses, benchmarking activities, and external disclosure review processes.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with finance, accounting, operations, and external stakeholders on reporting and disclosure activities.
• Compliance & Controls: Support reporting controls, disclosure processes, and external reporting compliance initiatives.
• Close & Reporting Support: Assist with quarter-end and year-end close activities, financial analyses, and reporting deliverables as needed.

Qualifications for the Financial Reporting Associate (SEC):

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Certifications: CPA designation is required.
• Experience: 4 years of public accounting, SEC reporting, external reporting, or related accounting experience is required.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and financial statement disclosure requirements is required.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is required, while Workiva experience is preferred.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong analytical skills, research abilities, communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a deadline-driven environment are required.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.