Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DigitalOcean is a cutting-edge technology company focused on simplifying cloud computing and AI. They are seeking a Manager, Financial Reporting who will lead the preparation and review of SEC filings, ensure the accuracy of financial results, and mentor junior staff within a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation, review, and tie-out of SEC filings (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K), XBRL exhibits, and coordination of tie out and review of quarterly investor/earnings materials and annual proxy
• Draft new disclosures that are aligned with US GAAP and peers, prepare internal reporting materials
• Prepare financial statements and the statement of cash flows, ensuring complex accounting areas are properly reflected
• Project manage quarterly reporting cycle, preparing the reporting calendar, coordinating with stakeholders and managing internal and external request lists
• Liaison with external auditors to ensure the timely completion of audits/reviews
• Conduct peer disclosure research with consideration for U.S. GAAP requirements as well as peer company disclosures and draft documentation to resolve disclosure matters
• Assist with certain monthly Accounting closing procedures including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations
• Mentor, coach, and develop junior accounting staff while proactively supporting ad hoc financial reporting requests and initiatives
• Continuously optimize SEC reporting processes, strengthen controls, and increase automation
• Maintain and enhance internal controls, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
• Be an active participant on special projects as they arise

Skills

• 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience. This must include a minimum of 4 years of direct SEC reporting experience, ideally within a 'Big 4' public accounting firm or a high-growth technology company
• B.S. in Accounting or Finance
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and experience researching and drafting financial statements
• Proficient in SEC reporting software (Workiva, Intelligize), ERP Systems (Oracle Fusion) and Excel
• Self-starter who can work independently and meet deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Well-organized with excellent time management and attention to detail
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Active CPA license is strongly preferred

Benefits

• Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
• All employees have access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses to support their continued growth and development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Local Employee Meetups
• Flexible time off policy
• Bonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance
• Equity compensation to eligible employees, including equity grants upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program

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