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Director of Accounting - SEC Reporting/Technical Accounting

  • Director of Accounting - SEC Reporting/Technical Accounting job type Posted on: Nov 02, 2026
  • Director of Accounting - SEC Reporting/Technical Accounting experience level Robert Half
  • Director of Accounting - SEC Reporting/Technical Accounting employment type Chicago, Illinois
  • Director of Accounting - SEC Reporting/Technical Accounting employment type Onsite
  • Director of Accounting - SEC Reporting/Technical Accounting salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Director of Accounting - SEC Reporting/Technical Accounting

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Chicago Illinois United States

Remote :

No

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HYBRID ROLE – Director of Accounting - SEC Reporting/Technical Accounting This perfect fall weather won't last and neither will this fresh opportunity!The salary range for this position is $205,000-$230,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0mJob Description:Support internal and external financial reporting, including oversight of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and preparation and review of financial statements and disclosures to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and external reporting requirementsResearch and analyze complex accounting issues and transactions under U.S. GAAP and prepare technical accounting memorandaLead the month end close and financial reporting (SEC) process. Collaborate with leadership teams to lead standardization, process enhancements, and automation in accounting processes. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.Partner with senior leadership to provide insights on financial performance, find and address financial risks, and lead special projects related to accounting and finance.Lead strategic projects, focusing on standardization, optimization, and process improvement. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and, leveraging technology and automation tools.Evaluate accounting implications for significant or non-routine transactions, including revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, business combinations, debt arrangements, and impairmentsLead close improvement initiatives, develop project plans, and coordinate efforts. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of accounting software and ERP systems to improve operations.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.Minimum of 10 years of accounting experience.Publicly traded (SEC) company or Big 4 public accounting experience.Knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standards.Experience ensuring Sarbanes Oxley compliance required.To apply to this role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0mOur specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.

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Posted:

Nov 02, 2026

Reference Number:

10440_4485239419

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Chicago

Job Origin:

APPCAST_CPC

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HYBRID ROLE – Director of Accounting - SEC Reporting/Technical Accounting This perfect fall weather won't last and neither will this fresh opportunity!The salary range for this position is $205,000-$230,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0mJob Description:Support internal and external financial reporting, including oversight of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and preparation and review of financial statements and disclosures to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and external reporting requirementsResearch and analyze complex accounting issues and transactions under U.S. GAAP and prepare technical accounting memorandaLead the month end close and financial reporting (SEC) process. Collaborate with leadership teams to lead standardization, process enhancements, and automation in accounting processes. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.Partner with senior leadership to provide insights on financial performance, find and address financial risks, and lead special projects related to accounting and finance.Lead strategic projects, focusing on standardization, optimization, and process improvement. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and, leveraging technology and automation tools.Evaluate accounting implications for significant or non-routine transactions, including revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, business combinations, debt arrangements, and impairmentsLead close improvement initiatives, develop project plans, and coordinate efforts. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of accounting software and ERP systems to improve operations.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.Minimum of 10 years of accounting experience.Publicly traded (SEC) company or Big 4 public accounting experience.Knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standards.Experience ensuring Sarbanes Oxley compliance required.To apply to this role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0mOur specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.

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