Accounting Supervisor, External Reporting

Halliburton • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Supervisor, External Reporting is part of Halliburton’s External Reporting group and reports to the External Reporting Manager. The role supervises External Reporting team members and coordinates the preparation, review, and timely filing of the company’s external financial reports, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K, as well as quarterly earnings materials. The position works across Accounting, Finance, Legal, Tax, Treasury, Internal Audit, external auditors, Investor Relations, and other business functions to support accurate reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements. The role is full-time and on-site in Houston, Texas. Additional hours may be required during quarterly and annual reporting periods.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• At least seven years of progressively responsible accounting and financial reporting experience.
• Experience preparing and/or reviewing SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K, and related financial statement disclosures.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC financial reporting requirements.
• Experience with XBRL and SEC filing processes.
• CPA certification.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict reporting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently, exercise professional judgment, and appropriately escalate significant accounting or reporting matters.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word and familiarity with Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability and willingness to work additional hours during quarterly and annual reporting periods as necessary to meet filing deadlines.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team-development skills.
• Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills, including the ability to research and analyze complex reporting matters.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and completeness.
• Strong organizational, project-management, and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate financial reporting matters clearly to management and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to prioritize competing deadlines and work effectively under time-sensitive reporting requirements.
• Collaborative approach and ability to build effective working relationships across functions and organizational levels.
• Self-motivation and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Workiva experience, including SEC filing and XBRL functionality.
• Experience with a large, multinational, publicly traded company.
• Previous public accounting experience, particularly with SEC registrants.
• Experience with SAP, HFM, Essbase, or similar financial reporting and consolidation systems.
• Experience implementing new accounting standards or SEC reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop External Reporting team members by assigning responsibilities, monitoring performance and development objectives, providing coaching and training, and conducting performance discussions.
• Coordinate and review quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K, using Workiva and ensuring compliance with SEC and U.S. GAAP requirements.
• Review financial statements, footnotes, MD&A, supporting schedules, disclosure checklists, and workpapers for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and compliance.
• Manage aspects of the quarterly and annual external reporting calendar, monitor deliverables and dependencies, identify potential issues, and help ensure deadlines are met.
• Review and oversee XBRL and Inline XBRL tagging for SEC filings.
• Review and coordinate quarterly earnings materials, including the Earnings Release and supporting materials, with Investor Relations, senior management, and other stakeholders.
• Perform and review technical accounting and SEC reporting research, evaluate new accounting standards and SEC rules, and assist with implementation.
• Research and resolve complex accounting and financial reporting matters, evaluate presentation and disclosure considerations, and document conclusions as appropriate.
• Coordinate with internal functions and business units to obtain and validate information for SEC filings and other external reporting deliverables.
• Review supporting schedules and analyses for financial statement disclosures and ensure appropriate documentation is maintained.
• Assist with review of the Proxy Statement and other externally communicated financial information, such as press releases and investor presentations.
• Coordinate external and internal audit requests related to financial reporting and support resolution of audit and review matters.
• Review and support internal controls over financial reporting for the external reporting process, maintain documentation, and identify opportunities to strengthen controls.
• Identify and implement process improvements to Workiva, reporting workflows, templates, automation, and other reporting tools.
• Participate in special projects, technical accounting matters, government reporting requirements, and other assignments requested by management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and affordable benefits package supporting physical, emotional, financial, and parental needs.
• Resources designed to support employees at work and at home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager