Sr Finance Analyst

Jeld-Wen Inc.•Charlotte, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Financial Reporting Analyst is a key member of the SEC and Financial Reporting team. This role supports quarterly and annual SEC reporting and assists in technical accounting projects. The role partners cross‑functionally (FP&A, Legal, Tax, Treasury, Operations), providing significant exposure to senior financial leadership. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, with an on-site presence of 3 days per week combining flexibility with team collaboration.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements; demonstrated ability to research and apply guidance and to translate conclusions into clear documentation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across functions and levels, including senior management.
Proven project management skills; able to organize, prioritize, and independently drive multiple concurrent deliverables to completion under tight deadlines.
Advanced Excel skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
2-5 years of relevant experience in public accounting (Big 4 or national firm) and/or public company SEC reporting/technical accounting.

Nice To Haves

Experience with a major ERP (e.g., SAP, OneStream, HFM) and reporting tools (e.g., Workiva or similar) preferred.
High attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and continuous improvement mindset; team‑oriented with a high sense of ownership and integrity.
Master’s degree in Accounting or related field a plus.
CPA certification strongly preferred (or equivalent).
Manufacturing industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist with quarterly and annual SEC reporting for a NYSE-listed public company, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K, footnote preparation, tie-out support, and MD&A support.
Assist with the preparation and review of quarterly earnings releases and related supporting materials.
Coordinate with internal and external auditors, including preparing PBC requests, responding to inquiries, and supporting the resolution and remediation of audit findings, as needed.
Perform technical accounting research, as needed, within the FASB Accounting Standards Codification and prepare clear, well-supported position papers and accounting memoranda on complex or unusual transactions, including impairment analyses, restructuring activities, acquisitions and divestitures, share-based payments, and other matters, for management review.
Assist with the consolidation, intercompany accounting, and elimination process, including preparation of certain elimination and cash flow journal entries.
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate complex U.S. GAAP matters, support appropriate accounting conclusions and implementation strategies, obtain required internal financial reporting information, and identify improvements to the reporting process.
Support the adoption and ongoing compliance efforts related to ASU 2024-03, Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses, including data readiness, process and control design, tabular disclosure preparation, and quarterly and annual footnote updates.
Monitor, interpret, and help implement new U.S. GAAP and SEC guidance.
Support the maintenance, enhancement, and governance of the Company’s global accounting policy framework and policy library, including updates for new accounting standards and changes to the organization.
Support ad hoc technical accounting and reporting projects, including divestitures, acquisitions, ESG, and other special projects and strategic initiatives, as assigned.
Participate in enhancements to financial consolidation and reporting software, as well as enterprise resource planning implementations, as needed.