Senior SEC Reporting Accountant-Hybrid

Qnity•Elsmere, DE

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics. At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us. Come Join our team as our Senior SEC Reporting Accountant.

Requirements

BS in Accounting/Finance is required
CPA required
Thorough understanding of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting
4+ years of relevant experience gained in a top-tier public accounting firm and/or industry experience in an SEC external reporting role
Experience preparing and reviewing SEC filings, including Forms 10-K and 10-Q
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Works well in teams with an ability to interact at all levels of the organization
Experience with external auditors and cross-functional business partners

Nice To Haves

Experience with Workiva, SAP, BPC, or similar financial reporting systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Develops, owns, and manages the SEC reporting processes and timelines.
Preparation and review of the Company's Form 10-K and Form 10-Q, including footnotes and financial disclosures included in other sections of quarterly and annual reports.
Serve as a key resource throughout the Company for technical accounting and disclosure matters (SEC guidance, FASB standards, etc.), including pension accounting, acquisitions and divestitures, segment realignments, and other significant transactions.
Monitors evolving accounting and reporting requirements, including SEC regulations, FASB standard-setting activities, and industry developments, and collaborates across the organization to assess reporting impacts and support implementation planning.
Partner with Investor Relations, Executive Leadership, Legal, and Corporate Communications in the preparation and review of quarterly earnings releases and earnings call materials to ensure consistency with SEC filings, non-GAAP requirements, and external financial disclosures.
Develops and implements accounting policies and procedures to ensure external financial statements are prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP and internal reports are consistent with established policies.
Assists in directing company implementation of new accounting and reporting requirements.
Examines financial statements and disclosures for compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, and reporting requirements.
Develops new disclosures for significant transactions, business combinations, purchase accounting matters, and other reporting requirements.
Assists in the preparation and review of additional SEC filings, including Forms 8-K, registration statements, and the Proxy Statement.
Collaborate with Sustainability leadership, Legal, Investor Relations, and business teams to support sustainability reporting, disclosure governance, and reporting controls in response to evolving regulatory, investor, and stakeholder requirements.
Develop relationships and work closely with external auditors, business leaders, and senior management to ensure timely communication of critical accounting and reporting issues.
Coordinate audit requests and reporting activities with external auditors, internal auditors, and compliance teams.
Monitor the effectiveness of controls over the external reporting process, including disclosure controls and procedures, through certifications, checklists, quarterly memoranda, and other procedures to support compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 and SEC reporting requirements.
Maintain objective evidence supporting Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 compliance for external reporting controls.
Identify and lead process improvement and automation initiatives through evaluation of peer company filings, industry best practices, and emerging reporting trends to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of external reporting and disclosure processes.