What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Advisor-Financial Reporting position at FedEx Freight?
Position Overview
Provide interpretation and support to users of financial statements and support the design and enhancement of financial reporting systems.
Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities
Compile, analyze and prepare financial and statistical information in support of accounting and financial analysis, including consolidated reporting and/or reporting in compliance with SEC rules and regulations
Prepare quarterly Form 10-Q, annual Form 10-K as well as footnote disclosures, draft sections of MD&A disclosures, and XBRL information
Prepare GAAP and SEC Disclosure Checklists to ensure compliance with the U.S. GAAP and SEC Regulation
Develop and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams to enable proper accounting/reporting and support the business
Perform processes and procedures to comply with SOX 404 control framework
Assist in the company's external audit
Lead/participate in special projects and initiatives and support with any ad-hoc requests from cross-functional teams
Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
Perform Other Duties As Required
Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Qualifications
None
Preferred Qualifications
Pay Transparency:
Pay
Additional Details: This position will be domiciled at a FedEx Freight location in Memphis, TN or Harrison, AR. You will be required to work at a FedEx Freight location several times per week.
FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
FedEx Freight will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Provide interpretation and support to users of financial statements and support the design and enhancement of financial reporting systems.
Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities
Compile, analyze and prepare financial and statistical information in support of accounting and financial analysis, including consolidated reporting and/or reporting in compliance with SEC rules and regulations
Prepare quarterly Form 10-Q, annual Form 10-K as well as footnote disclosures, draft sections of MD&A disclosures, and XBRL information
Prepare GAAP and SEC Disclosure Checklists to ensure compliance with the U.S. GAAP and SEC Regulation
Develop and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams to enable proper accounting/reporting and support the business
Perform processes and procedures to comply with SOX 404 control framework
Assist in the company's external audit
Lead/participate in special projects and initiatives and support with any ad-hoc requests from cross-functional teams
Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
Perform Other Duties As Required
Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in accounting or finance. Master’s degree preferred.
- CPA preferred.
- Seven (7) years’ experience in financial reporting and analysis in a large public accounting firm or complex accounting environment of a for-profit company, including experience using automated financial systems.
- Experience in SEC or other regulatory agency reporting or financial systems design may be required for some positions.
- Strong analytical, interpersonal and communications skills required.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to interact successfully with all management levels
- Able to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and/or financial support systems
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as the member of a team
- Able to lead project groups and independently represent the finance function
None
Preferred Qualifications
Pay Transparency:
Pay
Additional Details: This position will be domiciled at a FedEx Freight location in Memphis, TN or Harrison, AR. You will be required to work at a FedEx Freight location several times per week.
FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
- Know Your Rights
- Pay Transparency
FedEx Freight will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.