Executive Director, External & SEC Reporting - Mobility

S&P Global • Charlottesville, VA

31d • $137,000 - $270,000

About The Position

The Executive Director, External & SEC Reporting, is a key finance leader responsible for overseeing all external financial reporting for the organization, including SEC filings, consolidated financial statements, and global statutory reporting. You will work closely with the Technical Accounting leader and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, and internal control requirements while driving the transparency, quality and consistency of all external disclosures.

Requirements

• CPA designation, Master's degree strongly preferred
• 12-18+ years of progressive experience in financial reporting, including extensive SEC reporting experience
• Prior leadership experience in a large multinational or Fortune 500 Organization preferred
• Deep technical expertise in U.S. GAAP, SEC rules, and PCAOB standards
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as MS Office.

Nice To Haves

• Exceptional communication skills including experience presenting to senior executives and the Audit Committee
• Highly detail-oriented yet able to operate at an enterprise, leadership level.
• Proactive, collaborative, and able to thrive in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the enterprise owner for SEC and external financial reporting across all business units and global locations.
• Develop and execute the company's disclosure strategy, in partnership with the CAO, and CFO, ensuring alignment with executive leadership, Investor Relations, and the Audit Committee.
• Provide guidance to the CFO and CAO on emerging regulatory trends, disclosure risks, and impacts on the business.
• Oversee the preparation, review and timely filing of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K registration statement, and proxy materials.
• Direct the development of MD&A footnotes and other narrative disclosures, ensuring clarity, precision, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee XBRL taxonomy and ensure technical compliance with the SEC's evolving requirements.
• Partner with various corporate functions to ensure SEC disclosures are aligned with corporate messaging and investor communications
• Act as primary point of contact for external auditors on SEC reporting matters
• Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements under U.S. GAAP
• Oversee global statutory reporting, ensuring each jurisdiction meets local requirements and audit deadlines
• Ensure consistency and accuracy in reporting to various agencies, banks, regulators and other external stakeholders
• Lead the creation of the Annual Report, coordinating across finance, legal and communications teams.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees