Senior Financial Analyst

Overview

A leading organization is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting team. This role can be based in Richmond, VA, with remote work options available. The position involves applying technical accounting expertise, supporting SEC reporting activities, and contributing to key business decisions by ensuring financial reporting accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support technical accounting analyses for business transactions by researching accounting guidance, preparing documentation, and developing well-supported accounting conclusions.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing disclosures and footnotes for SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 11-K.
• Collaborate with finance teams, business stakeholders, and external advisors to gather financial and business information and support accounting analyses.
• Support assessment and implementation of new accounting standards and regulatory developments, including readiness activities and evaluation of impacts on financial reporting and internal controls.
• Contribute to maintaining a strong control environment through support of SOX compliance, disclosure controls, and other financial reporting processes.
• Prepare clear accounting memoranda, technical analyses, and supporting work papers to facilitate review and decision-making.
• Utilize reporting systems, automation tools, and emerging technologies to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.
• Manage projects to ensure timely delivery of accurate external reporting.
• Build productive relationships across finance and business functions to address accounting and reporting matters.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen governance, streamline processes, and enhance reporting capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification or progress toward CPA strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience, preferably including public accounting, technical accounting, SEC reporting, external reporting, or public-company financial reporting.
• Experience supporting SEC filings, financial reporting processes, accounting research, and technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, with the ability to research, interpret, and apply accounting guidance.
• Exposure to SOX compliance, disclosure controls, or internal control activities related to financial reporting.
• Experience preparing accounting analyses, technical memoranda, and supporting documentation for complex accounting matters.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills with the ability to evaluate issues, identify risks, and develop practical solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet time-sensitive deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience with financial reporting and enterprise systems such as Workiva, Oracle FCCS, or similar platforms preferred.
• Commitment to accuracy, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality work in a collaborative team environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $91,500.00 - $132,750.00, based on experience, knowledge, and qualifications.
• Flexible and remote work options.
• Paid time off including 15 days PTO, 13 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays.
• 37.5-hour workweek.
• Annual merit increases and performance bonuses.
• 401(k) matching from day one.
• Deferred Profit Sharing with an annual company contribution equal to 13%-17% of base salary.
• Student loan repayment assistance and professional development stipends.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid parental and bonding leave.
• Wellness programs supporting overall well-being.
• Paid volunteer days.

Location

Richmond, VA (remote work options available)

Note: This position is not eligible for sponsorship.