External Reporting Manager

SOLVENTUM•Remote - Minnesota, MN

4d•$143,200 - $196,900•Remote

About The Position

As the External Reporting Manager, you will have the opportunity to leverage your expertise, curiosity, and leadership skills while collaborating with talented professionals across a global organization. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the company's external financial reporting and regulatory compliance processes. You will make a significant impact on the Healthcare business by leading the preparation, review, and coordination of quarterly Form 10-Q, annual Form 10-K, and other SEC and regulatory filings to ensure compliance with applicable reporting requirements. You will also manage the preparation, maintenance, and review of supporting documentation and disclosures included in externally reported financial information, including internal controls over financial reporting. Additionally, you will coordinate and serve as a key liaison with the company's external auditors, supporting audit and review procedures and addressing reporting-related inquiries. You will oversee the administration, optimization, and governance of reporting systems, software, and tools that enable efficient and accurate external financial reporting. Partnering cross-functionally with Finance, Investor Relations, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and other teams to support earnings releases, investor presentations, analyst materials, executive communications, and other externally communicated financial information will be key. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing reporting processes, strengthening internal controls, and increasing operational efficiency. Support complex accounting and financial reporting activities, including annual goodwill impairment assessments and other technical accounting analyses. Monitor emerging accounting standards, SEC regulations, and disclosure requirements, evaluating impacts and recommending implementation plans as appropriate. Lead projects from inception through implementation, balancing multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Provide leadership, guidance, and development opportunities to external reporting team members while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance or Accounting from an accredited institution
Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in Finance or Accounting in a private, public, government or military environment
Certified public accountant (CPA)
Direct experience in SEC external reporting or US GAAP financial statement disclosure preparation and/or public accounting experience
Excellent written communication skills
Strong organization and prioritization skills, including attention to detail
Demonstrated system and process improvement abilities

Responsibilities

Lead the preparation, review, and coordination of quarterly Form 10-Q, annual Form 10-K, and other SEC and regulatory filings to ensure compliance with applicable reporting requirements.
Manage the preparation, maintenance, and review of supporting documentation and disclosures included in externally reported financial information, including internal controls over financial reporting.
Coordinate and serve as a key liaison with the company's external auditors, supporting audit and review procedures and addressing reporting-related inquiries.
Oversee the administration, optimization, and governance of reporting systems, software, and tools that enable efficient and accurate external financial reporting.
Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Investor Relations, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and other teams to support earnings releases, investor presentations, analyst materials, executive communications, and other externally communicated financial information.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing reporting processes, strengthening internal controls, and increasing operational efficiency.
Support complex accounting and financial reporting activities, including annual goodwill impairment assessments and other technical accounting analyses.
Monitor emerging accounting standards, SEC regulations, and disclosure requirements, evaluating impacts and recommending implementation plans as appropriate.
Lead projects from inception through implementation, balancing multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Provide leadership, guidance, and development opportunities to external reporting team members while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
Ensure compliance with corporate policies, procedures and security standards while performing assigned duties.