Accounting Leader - Technical Research & Financial Reporting - Hemphill Exclusive!

Excellent opportunity to join one of Omaha’s strongest companies to provide leadership for this corporation’s external reporting function. You will be responsible for providing technical accounting support to senior management and business unit controllers, including evaluating accounting, financial implications of complex transactions, and supporting conclusions. The position will collaborate with business unit and functional teams for the end to end process in producing the consolidated financial statements and related disclosures as required by U.S. GAAP and the SEC. Additionally, this position will keep abreast of emerging SEC guidelines and new and proposed U.S. GAAP accounting standards to determine the potential disclosure implications to financial statements.

• Take a lead role in the preparation and filing of all SEC financial filings (e.g. Forms 10K and 10Q)
• Liaise with external auditors, legal counsel, Investor Relations, Communications and various team members within Business units across the organization
• Liaise with technology team in support of the applications supporting external financial reporting for security and access.
• Recognizes, researches and resolves SEC and GAAP reporting issues and is aware of emerging accounting standards and SEC Rules and Regulations.
• Provide training and development to the broader finance organization, where relevant
• Assist in various special projects for the Controller and CFO

Our client is searching for a natural leader who desires career growth / challenge and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.  Join a respected team of leaders who are known within the Nebraska accounting community as some of the best mentors / leaders to work for and learn from.  Excellent pay, benefits and ample opportunity to earn growth and promotions in the future, all while enjoying excellent work-life balance!

For more information call Jeff Kovar at (402)334-4800 *216 or e-mail your resume to jkovar@hemphillsearch.com for confidential discussion.   Job Number 8145JK.