Senior SEC Accounting Manager

Mason & Blair, LLC. A premier Accounting and Finance search firm in the Bay Area, has teamed with a great client of ours on a search for a Senior SEC Reporting Manager. This role is onsite in the East Bay.Responsible for the preparation and filing of SEC reports and managing quarterly reviews and annual audits with our external auditors. Secondary responsibilities include responsibility of accounting for and tracking of equity transactions, Sarbanes Oxley compliance in related finance areas, and technical accounting and research projects as required. Manage Company’s external financial reporting process, including SEC reporting (10-K, 10-Q) and compilation of financial statements, management's discussion and analysis, and footnote disclosuresAssist with technical accounting matters such as revenue recognition, stock option accounting and reporting, leases, consolidations, and impairment assessments including carrying out research and documentation for a variety of complex and non-standard transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, debt offerings, new stock compensation arrangements etc., adoption of new standards, as well as general corporate accounting mattersMaintain completed US GAAP, disclosure and change of control checklists for all issued financial reportsOwn the XBRL processManage the equity process including new grants, vesting, stock-based compensation accounting, modifications, and required disclosuresServe as a subject matter expert on US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, with the ability to research and analyze new and proposed disclosure requirements RequirementsExcellent understanding of US GAAP accounting principles with a strong knowledge of SEC reporting regulationsExperience and working knowledge of XBRL tagging servicesBS Degree and 8-15 years relevant experience, including a minimum of 3 years at a Big 4 public accounting firmCPA or equivalent qualification required