The role involves leading all external SEC reporting and technical accounting functions for a clean tech company, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing financial disclosures, and providing technical accounting expertise on complex transactions to support the company's growth and transparency.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the preparation, review, and submission of all SEC filings ensuring compliance with regulations.
Serve as the primary subject matter expert on US GAAP technical accounting matters and develop related policies.
Research, document, and communicate technical accounting positions on complex transactions.
Assess and implement new accounting standards across the organization.
Provide technical accounting guidance on transactions and strategic initiatives.
Maintain and improve internal controls over financial reporting, including SOX compliance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external auditors on accounting and reporting matters.
Manage and develop the accounting team supporting external reporting and technical accounting functions.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
CPA certification required
Minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong preference for a combination of Big 4 public accounting and public company industry experience
Deep expertise in US GAAP and SEC reporting rules and regulations, including Regulation S-X, Regulation S-K, and EDGAR filing requirements
Demonstrated experience authoring technical accounting memos on complex topics including ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 350-360, ASC 805, ASC 718, and other areas
Experience with SEC reporting software, with a preference for Workiva, and XBRL iXBRL tagging
Experience supporting capital markets or other significant company transactions is a strong plus
SOX 404 experience, including design and documentation of internal controls over financial reporting
Strong organizational skills with a focus on accuracy, detail orientation, and the ability to produce high-quality work within tight timelines
Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives and teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, and to communicate complex technical accounting requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills with the ability to present to executive leadership and Audit Committees
Possess the highest level of integrity
Ability to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing environment
Availability for occasional travel
Employment contingent upon the successful completion of a background check
Benefits & Perks
unlimited PTO
medical coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
paid parental leave
retirement plans
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