USA, Waukesha, WI
25 days ago
Financial Reporting Manager

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

The Financial Reporting Manager is responsible for preparation and filing of SEC reporting documents and serves as the key technical accounting advisor to the Company.  This position interfaces with many different levels of the organization including the executive suite and our external auditors so strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. The candidate will be responsible for implementing new accounting pronouncements and various technical accounting projects including assisting with accounting for new acquisitions.  This position is a key role targeted for future advancement within the organization and a great way to learn about Generac and establish relationships with key leaders of the business. The position reports directly to the VP, Corporate Controller.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Responsible for SEC reporting (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) and XBRL compliance, requiring interaction with multiple different areas of the business including legal, tax, and subsidiary/business groups. 

Assist with quarterly earnings release

Develop working knowledge of Regulation S-X and S-K

Lead Disclosure Review Committee attended by contributors and reviewers of the 10-Q/10-K.

Assume a lead role with our external auditors in the quarterly reviews and annual audit

Act as technical expert for the Company in such areas as product/service revenue and cost recognition, segment reporting, purchase accounting, share compensation and lease accounting

Assist global organization with accounting questions, provide trainings and participate in technical reviews

Project manage and lead the technical analysis for any new accounting pronouncements and preparation of technical memos

Assist with ownership of internal accounting policy and procedures manual, providing updates as needed.

Assist with acquisitions by completing fund flow reconciliation and purchase accounting walk and oversee coordination of intangibles valuation

Provide support to Corporate Development as needed, including acquisition due diligence

Ensure proper initial and ongoing accounting for earn-outs

Responsible for corporate accounting areas including: EPS, stock compensation, non-controlling interests, debt, restructuring reserves, annual goodwill and intangible asset impairment analysis, segment reporting and other technical areas as applicable.

Provide budget and forecast estimates for certain corporate accounting accounts

Perform monthly reconciliations within OneStream for areas of responsibility. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance

5 years of public accounting experience or related industry financial reporting experience

Strong technical acumen and attention to detail

Strong leadership and communication skills – capable of presenting to all levels of organization

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Public Accounting experience

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Experience with OneStream or equivalent consolidation and reporting software

Previous experience with SAP or equivalent ERP

Managerial experience

Global manufacturing experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Superior written and verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented; strong organizational skills

Strong technical skills

Knowledge of consolidation software

Ambitious and eager to learn

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk.  On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

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