Financial Reporting Accountant
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Financial Reporting Accountant assists with the preparation of SEC and standalone financial reports and disclosures, prepares quarterly and monthly consolidated financial schedules and analyses, period-end balance sheet account roll forwards, and standard and ad hoc management reports. This role also prepares supporting schedules for quarterly and annual disclosures for SEC report filings. This position supports the Financial Reporting Manager in carrying out the responsibilities of the corporate accounting department.
Job Responsibilities
Assists in the preparation of SEC (Form 10-Q and 10-K) and standalone financial reports and disclosures in accordance with US GAAP and SEC rules
Conducts in-depth financial analyses, including income statement and balance sheet variance and trend analyses, in relation to internal and external reporting activities
Prepares analysis and rollforwards of consolidated balance sheet accounts
Prepares analysis of consolidated operating expenses and other profit and loss accounts
Assists in implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures
Assists with performing analyses related to acquisitions and significant transactions
Assists with implementation of new accounting pronouncements
Partners with Operations Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis personnel
Liaison with internal and external auditors on an as needed basis
Meets internal control and SOX compliance requirements in accordance with established policies
Creates reports from spreadsheets, Workday (GL system)
Performs other ad hoc duties as assigned by manager or finance and accounting leadership
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
Experience
Typically requires 2+ years of public accounting and/or industry experience with exposure to financial statements review and preparation, financial accounting and analytics, consolidation and eliminations, and complicated accounting topics (such as share-based compensation, business combinations and impairment).
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at careers@stewart.com.
Benefits
Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts.