Lead Accountant, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting

KBR • Houston, DC

3d

About The Position

The Lead Accountant, SEC Reporting plays a critical role in supporting Trinzic's external financial reporting and public company compliance requirements. The position prepares and reviews SEC filings, supports disclosure requirements, and ensures external reporting is accurate, complete, and timely. It works closely with Corporate Accounting, Internal Controls, FP&A, Tax, Legal, and external auditors to meet public reporting obligations and support the evolving governance framework.

Trinzic is planned to become an independent company through the spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Candidates who join that business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting, financial reporting, or SEC reporting experience.
• Experience preparing or supporting SEC filings within a public company environment.
• Experience applying U.S. GAAP to complex accounting and reporting matters.
• Experience with SEC reporting tools, financial reporting systems, and consolidation platforms such as Oracle SmartView, HFM, or similar applications.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and mentor junior team members.

Nice To Haves

• CPA certification.
• Experience with XBRL reporting and SEC filing technologies.
• Experience with SOX and internal controls over financial reporting.
• Experience in government contracting or another highly regulated industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and support the review of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and other required disclosures.
• Coordinate the collection, validation, and analysis of financial and non-financial information required for external reporting.
• Draft and maintain financial statement footnotes, disclosures, and supporting documentation.
• Research and apply U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements to complex transactions and disclosure matters.
• Partner with Corporate Accounting and other stakeholders to ensure the completeness and accuracy of reported financial information.
• Support preparation and review of earnings-related materials and other external reporting communications.
• Assist with XBRL reporting processes and related compliance requirements.
• Support disclosure controls and procedures and SOX compliance activities related to financial reporting.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support quarterly and annual reporting activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, enhance controls, and increase reporting efficiency.
• Collaborate across functions and mentor junior team members.

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D coverage
• Flexible spending account
• Disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development
• Potential additional compensation, which may include sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance, depending on job title or level and internal policy or contractual designation.

What This Job Offers

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