Manager, Financial Reporting

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to oversee critical financial reporting activities within a global fire and life safety technology organization. As Manager, Financial Reporting, you will help ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial disclosures in accordance with U.S. GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements. You will contribute to periodic financial filings, technical accounting research, and the implementation of new accounting standards. Working closely with external auditors, legal counsel, and cross-functional finance teams, you will support complex transactions and strengthen internal controls. You will also help optimize quarterly and annual reporting processes while maintaining high standards of accuracy and accountability. This remote position offers the opportunity to contribute to a compliance-focused finance function within an organization dedicated to protecting people and property worldwide.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on financial reporting experience, analytical capabilities, and the ability to manage complex reporting requirements in a deadline-driven environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• At least 5 years of combined public accounting and/or industry experience, including direct involvement in financial reporting processes.

• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP reporting requirements and the ability to research and interpret accounting guidance for complex transactions.

• Experience supporting external financial reporting, including the preparation of financial statements and related disclosures, is preferred.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is preferred.

• Experience with a Big Four or national public accounting firm is highly desirable.

• Familiarity with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR).

• Proficiency in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and SEC reporting platforms such as Workiva or comparable tools.

• Advanced Excel skills and the ability to analyze financial information accurately and efficiently.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document technical accounting conclusions clearly.

• Excellent organizational and analytical skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities and meet multiple deadlines.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with auditors, legal counsel, finance professionals, and other stakeholders in a fast-paced reporting environment.