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SEC Financial Reporting Manager in Orange, CA

SEC Financial Reporting Manager Job Description

Candidates for this role should have strong technical knowledge of GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley and SEC reporting requirements, along with expertise in Excel and highly developed analytical and communication skills. Businesses place a premium on those with at least eight years of experience in finance and accounting, the CPA designation, public accounting experience and at least three years’ experience working on SEC requirements in a publicly reported company. A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business or similar discipline is required.

Typical SEC financial reporting manager duties:

Preparing quarterly and annual financial reports, and account reconciliation and analysisPreparing quarterly and annual reports on public filings (10-Q, 10-K and other SEC filings) and managing internal and external reviews for these documentsPreparing financial statementsAssisting with technical accounting research and documentation on specific accounting issuesAssisting in implementing controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-OxleyMonitoring and ensuring timely identification of and compliance with evolving accounting guidanceCommunicating and explaining accounting issues and evolving accounting guidance to the management team

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Salary for SEC Financial Reporting Manager in Orange, CA
141600 - 192340
Low
141600
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is building necessary skills.
Mid
160480
The candidate has moderate experience in the role, meets most requirements or has equivalent transferable skills, and may also have relevant certifications.
High
192340
The candidate has extensive experience and advanced skills for the role, and may also have specialized certifications.
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