Senior Analyst External Reporting

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Location - Schaumburg, IL. Hybrid Flexibility!
Reporting to: Manager External Reporting
Position Overview
The Senior Analyst, External Reporting will be a key member of the External Reporting team and will be responsible for assisting with SEC filing preparation and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance for several key cycles, including stock-based compensation, investments and financial reporting. The Senior Analyst will also be responsible for conducting accounting research, implementing new accounting, disclosure and regulatory requirements, certain month-end closing processes, and ad hoc projects.
Primary Responsibilities
The below represents the primary duties of the position, others may be assigned as needed. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prepare and support key aspects of the financial statements, footnote disclosures, MD&A analysis and GAAP to non-GAAP reconciliations for the 10-Q, 10-K and quarterly earnings release, including the statement of cash flows
• Prepare annual proxy statement
• Conduct and assist with technical accounting research and implementation of new U.S GAAP accounting and disclosure and SEC regulatory requirements
• Prepare periodic technical accounting memos on key topics, such as stock-based compensation, investment credit impairment and fair value disclosures
• Prepare and maintain Sarbanes-Oxley documentation for several key cycles, and satisfy requests for both internal audit and external auditors
• Prepare and review beneficial ownership filings
• Review XBRL tagging for quarterly and annual reports
• Complete and assist with various month-end close procedures
• Actively contribute to various ad hoc projects as required by senior management
• Drive continuous improvements in key external reporting processes

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• CPA or demonstrated progress toward CPA required
• 4-5+ years public accounting or public/corporate accounting experience
• U.S. GAAP technical accounting experience preferred, particularly as it relates to stock-based compensation and equity accounting
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines while delivering consistent, accurate and reliable work
• Works well both independently and within a team environment with an attention to detail

Paylocity is an equal opportunity employer.
Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]
The pay range for this position is $71,141 to 90,000/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual performance in addition to a full range of benefits outlined This position offers a full range of benefits outlined here. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via www.paylocity.com/careers.