SEC Reporting Manager

Meta•Menlo Park, CA

21h•$141,000 - $203,000

About The Position

Meta is seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to deliver accurate and timely external and internal reporting while transforming financial processes and improving the data that supports reporting. This senior individual contributor role calls for a hands-on leader who can translate reporting needs into practical process and data strategies, collaborate across teams to implement solutions, and drive adoption and measurable results. The position partners closely with technical accounting, investor relations, FP&A, tax, treasury, controllership, equity accounting, internal reporting, and finance systems and data teams to improve how financial information is sourced, reconciled, reviewed, and reported.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in accounting, finance, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in accounting, technical accounting, SEC reporting, or equivalent.
Strong technical accounting and operational knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, with experience preparing or reviewing complex financial disclosures.
Demonstrated experience leading end-to-end finance or accounting process transformation, including process redesign, implementation, stakeholder adoption, and measurable improvements.
Experience developing and implementing a finance or reporting data strategy, including defining business requirements for data standardization, quality, ownership, and source-to-report traceability in partnership with systems or data teams.
Experience translating finance requirements into practical systems or data solutions and partnering with technical teams to validate and implement them.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.
Ability to operate independently, exercise judgment, and manage concurrent reporting deadlines and complex improvement initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

5+ years of experience in Big Four public accounting.
Experience in finance or accounting process transformation or an SEC reporting function at a large public technology company.
Experience with Workiva, Oracle financial systems, Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) applications, or comparable financial reporting and analytical tools.
Hands-on experience with data querying, analytics, or visualization tools to support reporting, process improvement, and executive communications.
Experience implementing automation or AI-enabled workflows in finance or accounting, including validating outputs and integrating them into controlled reporting processes.
CPA or equivalent qualification.
Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize or redesign workflows and drive measurable impact, such as efficiency gains or quality improvements.
Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices, such as risk assessment, bias mitigation, and quality and accuracy reviews.
Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development, such as prompt/context engineering or agent orchestration, and staying current with emerging AI technologies.

Responsibilities

Lead the preparation or review of quarterly and annual financial reporting, including financial statements, earnings materials, statements of shareholders’ equity and cash flows, footnote disclosures, and MD&A schedules.
Lead reporting transformation initiatives from problem definition through implementation and adoption.
Develop prioritized plans, align stakeholders, and manage dependencies alongside recurring reporting responsibilities.
Define and track improvements in reporting cycle time, manual effort, reconciliation exceptions, and data quality.
Evaluate end-to-end reporting processes, identify causes of bottlenecks and manual work, and redesign workflows and reconciliations to improve efficiency and scalability while maintaining accuracy and effective controls.
Develop and execute a reporting data strategy in partnership with finance systems and data teams.
Own reporting-side requirements for consistent definitions, data quality, clear data ownership, and traceability from source systems to disclosures and management reporting.
Translate reporting needs into business requirements for systems, data, and automation solutions, including AI-enabled tools where appropriate.
Partner with technical teams on design, testing, and implementation, and drive adoption through appropriate validation, documentation, and human review.
Assess SEC and FASB developments, conduct technical research and financial reporting risk assessments, and evaluate implications for disclosures and reporting processes.
Review XBRL and applicable U.S. GAAP and SEC disclosure requirements.
Support annual audits and quarterly reviews, partnering with internal and external auditors on reporting matters and changes to reporting processes.
Conduct benchmarking and ad hoc analyses, and contribute to relevant accounting conferences, industry roundtables, or standard-setting discussions as appropriate.