Corporate External Reporting Manager

PepsiCo • Chicago, IL

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

In this role, you will primarily be responsible for coordinating the compilation and review of the 10-Q, 10-K and quarterly Earnings Release and filing these documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This includes preparation of certain disclosures within those documents as well as the review of certain disclosures prepared by the External Reporting Senior Analyst and of the entire document for adherence to our reporting conventions and consistency throughout the document.
This is a hybrid role locate in our Purchase, NY office.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance or similar field
• CPA required
• 5+ years of experience in accounting / auditing / financial reporting
• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree preferred
• Public accounting experience with Big 4 firm strongly preferred
• Thorough understanding of GAAP & general knowledge of SOX
• Strong communication skills; excellent writing and effective verbal skills
• Results oriented, with attention to detail
• Flexible, creative, resourceful, self-motivated with desire for self-improvement
• Superior organization skills
• Superior analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Proficiency in Excel
• Knowledge of Smartview and Workvia

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall compilation and review process of our Form 10-Q, Form 10-K and quarterly Earnings Release, including filing these forms with the SEC
• Responsible for the review of disclosure items prepared by the External Reporting Senior Analyst
• Responsible for the preparation of disclosure items in the 10-Q, 10-K and quarterly Earnings Release
• Ownership of all financial reporting procedures related to the restructuring program, ensuring quality of Segment HFM reporting that is used to develop disclosures and analysis
• Responsible for the preparation of a portion of the Flash on a periodic basis
• Responsible for the preparation of select slides within the Audit Committee deck
• Responsible for the preparation of the financial highlights and non-GAAP reconciliations included in the Annual Report
• Provide support to Senior Analyst in role as system owner for Workiva SEC Reporting Workspace, including managing user access to system and various documents
• Act as administrator of SEC Edgar Next filing function
• Support other SEC filing processes, such as the pension 11-K, the Conflict Minerals Form SD filing and the 8-K related to Annual Shareholder Meeting voting results
• Lead the annual benchmarking project and benchmark other companies’ disclosures in connection with other developments, new accounting pronouncements and other guidance issuances
• Leveraging technology including AI, identify opportunities to improve and streamline current financial external reporting processes to build buffer for when delays in upstream close processes compress the reporting timeline and/or future timeline acceleration requirements
• Independently work through other various ad hoc projects

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 12% of annual salary paid out annually.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

What This Job Offers

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