Job Overview – Manager of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
Compensation: $110,000 – $140,000/year + bonus
Location: Chester County, PA
Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office)
Atlantic Group is hiring a Manager of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting in Chester County, PA for our client, supporting SEC reporting and technical accounting initiatives. In this in-office role, you will oversee financial statement preparation, U.S. GAAP compliance, and monthly and quarterly close activities while partnering with FP&A, operations, external auditors, and leadership to support accurate, scalable financial reporting.
Responsibilities as the Manager of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting:
- SEC & External Reporting: Prepare and review quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements.
- Technical Accounting Leadership: Research and document complex accounting matters, including revenue recognition, inventory, and new accounting standards, and provide clear guidance to stakeholders.
- Financial Statement Oversight: Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, footnotes, and supporting schedules for internal and external reporting.
- Close Process & Controls: Support monthly and quarterly close activities, strengthen internal controls, and ensure consistent accounting policies and procedures.
- Audit & Advisor Coordination: Act as a primary liaison with external auditors, managing audit requests, technical memos, and issue resolution.
Qualifications for the Manager of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required (CPA strongly preferred).
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in large public accounting firms supporting SEC-registered clients, with hands-on involvement in financial reporting engagements.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, with experience using NetSuite or similar ERP systems preferred.
- Industry Knowledge: Inventory accounting experience strongly preferred.
- Skills & Attributes: Motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to mentor junior team members in a fast-paced, in-office environment.
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.