Senior External Financial Reporting Analyst

Senior Financial Reporting Analyst - External Reporting

• A large, publicly traded organization headquartered in Charlotte is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst to join its corporate accounting organization. This is a highly visible opportunity for an accounting professional who wants to build deeper expertise across SEC reporting, external financial reporting, and technical accounting while working closely with experienced accounting leadership.
• This role is particularly well suited for someone coming from Big 4 or public accounting with public-company clients, or an accounting professional who has already transitioned into an SEC reporting environment and wants significantly more ownership.
• The team is looking for someone who can step in, take responsibility for key components of the external reporting process, and grow into a trusted resource within the organization.

• What You'll Own
• Play a key role in the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including 10-Qs and 10-Ks
• Take ownership of financial statement preparation, supporting schedules, disclosures, and footnotes
• Coordinate with accounting and finance teams to gather and validate information required for external reporting
• Perform detailed reviews and tie-outs across financial statements, earnings materials, and supporting documentation
• Support the preparation of investor-facing financial information and presentations
• Assist with technical accounting research and the evaluation of complex or non-routine transactions
• Partner with internal stakeholders and external auditors throughout the quarterly and annual reporting process
• Support reporting and accounting requirements associated with significant transactions, including potential M&A activity
• Help ensure consistency and accuracy across SEC filings and other external financial communications
• Identify opportunities to strengthen reporting processes, controls, and overall efficiency
• What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Approximately 2-4+ years of progressive accounting or audit experience
• Big 4 or public accounting experience strongly preferred
• Experience auditing or working within a publicly traded company environment
• Exposure to SEC reporting, 10-Qs, 10-Ks, financial statements, and footnote disclosures
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting fundamentals
• Experience with Workiva is highly preferred
• CPA or active progress toward CPA certification is a plus
• Strong Excel and financial analysis capabilities