What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Financial Reporting position at The Recording Academy?
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The Director, Financial Reporting is responsible for overseeing the preparation and distribution of financial statements in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies. You will ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, assist with external audits, and implement best practices in financial disclosure. You have a strong background in GAAP/IFRS, SEC reporting (if applicable), and financial analysis
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
- Oversee internal financial reporting processes and implement controls to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal teams to gather financial data and ensure timely reporting.
- Manage the preparation of quarterly and annual reports.
- Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
- Analyze financial performance and trends, providing insights to senior leadership, including Assistant Controller, Controller, and Chief Financial Officer.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and other regulatory requirements.
- Lead process improvements in financial reporting systems and procedures.
- Provide guidance on new accounting standards and financial reporting regulations.
- Participate in monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing process including accruals and adjusting journal entries.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. MBA or CPA preferred.
- 7 years of experience in financial reporting, accounting and/or auditing roles.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP.
- Experience with financial reporting software and ERP systems.
- Must have Workday Finance and Accounting experience.
- Workday Adaptive experience highly preferred.
- Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and data analytics skills.
- Proficiency in Excel.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities.
Salary : $116,200 - $130,700