SEC Reporting Accountant III

**Description** =============== **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following: * Review components of quarterly and annual consolidated external financial statements (10\-K, 10\-Q, 8\-Ks etc.) in accordance with US GAAP and SEC requirements * Prepare complex components of quarterly and annual consolidated external financial statements (10\-K, 10\-Q, 8\-Ks etc.) in accordance with US GAAP and SEC requirements * Work with various personnel and departments to collect information and input into the above referenced reports; coordinate, review and collect comments on the various drafts; prepare support files; challenge the appropriateness of disclosures; complete all relevant disclosure checklists and reporting questionnaires. * Maintain quarterly reporting timetable and monitor progress against reporting cycle milestones * Assist with technical accounting research and documentation of new policies and procedures. * Monitor the development and applicability of emerging accounting and reporting rules being deliberated by the SEC, US GAAP, PCAOB, or other regulations. * Assist with establishment, documentation, and maintenance of company accounting policies and controls. * Assist with month\-end close and financial statement review. * Assist internal and external auditors with information requests. * Continuously assess and recommend improvements to financial reporting processes, focusing on increasing efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. **Basic Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance * 3or more years of progressive accounting and/or SEC reporting experience **Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities:** * Combination of private industry and public accounting experience * Advanced technical accounting knowledge coupled with exceptional planning and organizational skills * CPA preferred **Exempt Status: (Yes** \= not eligible for overtime pay) ( **No** \= e