Job Overview – Senior Financial Reporting Accountant:
Compensation: $96,000 – $120,000/year + bonus
Location: Dover, DE
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)
Lead SEC and GAAP reporting as a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant with our client in Dover, DE (Hybrid), preparing 10-Q/10-K filings, earnings releases, and regulatory financials. Collaborate with Investor Relations, Treasury, and FP&A while supporting audits, month-end close, and technical accounting. Experience with Workiva, Blackline, PowerPlan, and SEC reporting is highly preferred.
Responsibilities as the Senior Financial Reporting Accountant:
- SEC & Financial Reporting: Prepare quarterly and annual SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K), earnings releases, and investor materials in compliance with U.S. GAAP.
- Regulatory & Compliance: Assist with financial statements for regulated utilities and employee benefit plans in accordance with DOL and industry regulations.
- Audit Support & Internal Controls: Coordinate with auditors, support audit requests, and maintain compliance with internal control procedures.
- Month-End Close & Entries: Prepare elimination entries, reconcile balance sheets, and ensure accuracy across the monthly close cycle.
- Optimization & Support: Contribute to process improvements, update policy documentation, and assist in training junior staff.
Qualifications for the Senior Financial Reporting Accountant:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or industry, with preferred exposure to SEC reporting.
- Certification: CPA preferred.
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with additional experience in Workiva, Blackline, and PowerPlan preferred.
- Skills & Attributes: Excellent communicator with sharp analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt, prioritize, and collaborate under tight deadlines.
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.