Senior Financial Reporting Accountant in Dallas, TX

Senior Financial Reporting Accountant Job Description

Professionals in a senior financial reporting position must have strong knowledge of GAAP, SEC reporting, internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. Candidates should also possess knowledge of several areas of finance and accounting, including tax, cost and general ledger accounting. A bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting is required, and many companies prefer those with a CPA and experience in public accounting. Businesses look for candidates with at least three years of experience in a staff-level finance and accounting role, as well as good writing and verbal skills.

Typical senior financial reporting accountant duties:

Analyzing and preparing complex general ledger account reconciliations and journal entries

Analyzing general ledger accounts and resolving discrepancies

Assisting in preparation of public filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other SEC filings)

Preparing and analyzing financial reports

Assisting with monthly and quarterly closing

Performing technical accounting research

Helping coordinate and facilitate quarterly and annual external audits

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Salary for Senior Financial Reporting Accountant in Dallas, TX

98560 - 121520

25th percentile

98560

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

109480

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

121520

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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