Description
Description
Financial Reporting Analyst III
Hybrid Remote - Newark, DE
Your role in our success will be:
The Financial Reporting Analyst III plays a critical role in the Company's external financial reporting process, including preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings (Forms 10-Q and 10-K) and quarterly earnings releases. This role is designed for a senior-level professional, ideally from a public accounting background, who has experience leading engagement teams, addressing complex technical accounting matters, and partnering with senior stakeholders.
What you'll be working on:
- Partner with Director of Financial Reporting and cross-functional teams in the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements and related disclosures included in SEC filings, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements.
- Take ownership of key components of quarterly and annual reporting deliverables, coordinating inputs from Investor Relations, FP&A, Treasury, and Business Accounting.
- Prepare and review portions of quarterly earnings releases, earnings call scripts, and investor presentations.
- Research, document, and resolve complex technical accounting and reporting matters, including preparation of formal accounting position papers.
- Serve as a primary point of contact with internal and external auditors, managing audit requests and supporting accounting conclusions.
- Support preparation and review of annual employee benefit plan financial statements filed with the Department of Labor.
- Assist with preparation of regulated utility financial statements submitted to regulatory bodies.
- Prepare and review select corporate and intercompany elimination journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Maintain and enhance internal control documentation and support internal audit testing.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day guidance, review, and informal mentoring to junior staff.
- Lead portions of quarterly and annual close workflows and help drive reporting efficiencies.
- Identify and implement process improvements based on public accounting and SEC reporting best
practices. - Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Familiarity with Workiva, Blackline, and PowerPlan preferred.
- Strong communication skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment.
Who you are:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Required, Master's degree in accounting or finance or MBA preferred
- 5 + years of public accounting experience acting in a senior or in-charge role, leading teams and managing complex accounting matters.
- Regular driver's license
- Licensure/Certification: CPA preferred
- Knowledge: Microsoft Office (primarily Excel and Power Point), familiarity with Workiva, Blackline, Power Plan preferred
- Skills: Strong communication and analytical skills, attention to detail imperative
- Abilities: Ability to operate in fast paced environment with shifting priorities · Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines · Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Contact
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
909 Silver Lake Boulevard
Dover
Delaware United States
www.chpk.com
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