What are the responsibilities and job description for the External Reporting Accountant position at Solomon Page?
Our client is seeking an External Reporting Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role will support the preparation of external financial reporting, SEC filings, financial statement analysis, and technical accounting initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong public accounting foundation, excellent analytical skills, and a solid understanding of U.S. GAAP.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Our teams, comprised of subject matter experts, develop an interest in your preferences and goals and we act as an advisor for your career advancement. Solomon Page has an extensive network of established clients which allows us to present opportunities that are well-suited to your respective goals and needs this specialized approach sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Opportunity Awaits.
- Compensation: $95,000 - $115,000 Bonus Benefits
- Assist in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial reports, disclosures, and regulatory filings.
- Compile, analyze, and reconcile financial data used in external reporting and financial statement preparation.
- Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and variance analysis.
- Research technical accounting matters and assist with the implementation of new accounting standards.
- Prepare supporting schedules, documentation, and analyses for financial reporting and accounting matters.
- Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and reporting procedures.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external auditors to support audits and reporting deadlines.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and assist with special projects as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
- 2 years of public accounting experience, preferably within audit or assurance.
- CPA designation or progress toward certification is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles.
- Experience working with financial statements, reporting packages, and/or SEC filings preferred.
- Background with a national or regional public accounting firm highly preferred.
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with accounting and financial reporting systems.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Our teams, comprised of subject matter experts, develop an interest in your preferences and goals and we act as an advisor for your career advancement. Solomon Page has an extensive network of established clients which allows us to present opportunities that are well-suited to your respective goals and needs this specialized approach sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Opportunity Awaits.