Director, SEC Reporting

If you're looking for a meaningful career, you'll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families, businesses and our colleagues achieve their financial goals. As a leading commercial bank, we remain passionate about serving our clients and supporting our communities. Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Agility, Respect, Excellence are Webster's values, these set us apart as a bank and as an employer.

Come join our team where you can expand your career potential, benefit from our robust development opportunities, and enjoy meaningful work!

The Director, SEC Reporting oversees the completeness and accuracy of external reporting across the organization. Aggregates data and prepares and reviews information used for the SEC filings.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead the preparation of the quarterly and annual filings with SEC

Lead drafting sessions and develop appropriate disclosures through industry and peer benchmarking during quarterly and annual filings

Oversee the update to the XBRL for financial statements

Coordinate and maintain an external reporting calendar

Support the preparation of materials for audit committee and disclosure committee meetings

Present at Disclosure Committee meetings and/or Audit Committee meetings, as appropriate

Coordinate communications with external auditors on financial statements to ensure auditor agreement with company decisions on disclosures and reporting issues

Participate in technical accounting research and preparation of technical accounting memos

Monitor and assess accounting policy /SEC reporting changes and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders

EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or related field or combination of relevant education experience and training

Certified Public Accountant designation required

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a supervisory capacity managing people and projects

Minimum of 6-10 years' experience in finance or accounting with a focus on SEC reporting and/or accounting policy

Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to identify issues, seek information and impacts and problem-solve

Strong verbal and written communication skills, to effectively present to peers and management

The estimated salary range for this position is $130,000 USD to $160,000 USD . Actual salary may vary up or down depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive compensation.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.