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Principal Accountant – SEC Reporting

Qualified Recruiter, LLC
Jacksonville, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 10/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2026

📢 We’re Hiring: Finance Principal – SEC Reporting / Principal Accountant

📍 Location: Jacksonville, FL (Preferred) | Charlotte, NC

🏢 Work Model: 100% Onsite – 5 Days a Week

📅 Duration: 7 Month Contract


🚀 Start Date: ASAP

💼 Experience: 5 Years Required; 7 Years Preferred


🔹 Role 1: Finance Principal – SEC Reporting

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review SEC filings, including 10-K and 10-Q reports.
  • Support consolidated financial reporting and external disclosures.
  • Research and interpret SEC and regulatory guidance.
  • Analyze financial statements, forecasts, and financial performance.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable reporting standards.
  • Collaborate with Controllership and auditors to meet filing deadlines.

Required Experience:

  • 5 years of relevant experience; 7 years preferred.
  • Hands-on SEC reporting and public-company financial reporting.
  • Consolidated financial or regulatory reporting experience.
  • Ability to apply SEC guidance to financial disclosures.

Preferred: CPA, Accounting/Finance degree, banking or public accounting experience.


🔹 Role 2: Principal Accountant – Technical & Corporate Accounting

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage complex general ledger activities and account reconciliations.
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing.
  • Prepare journal entries and audit workpapers.
  • Research and interpret accounting standards and regulatory guidance.
  • Support accounting policies, internal controls, and financial disclosures.
  • Assist with investment, derivative, and deposit accounting activities.

Required Experience:

  • 5 years of relevant experience; 7 years preferred.
  • Strong corporate accounting and accounting policy knowledge.
  • Ability to independently research and apply accounting guidance.
  • Experience with general ledger processes, reconciliations, and financial reporting.


📩 Interested or know someone who would be a great fit? Please message me directly or share your updated resume.

Please note: Candidates must be able to work onsite five days per week in Jacksonville, FL, or Charlotte, NC.

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