KBR, Inc

Lead Accountant, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting

KBR, Inc$95K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting, financial reporting, or SEC reporting experience
  • Experience preparing or supporting SEC filings in a public company
  • Solid grasp of U.S. GAAP for complex accounting matters
  • Familiarity with SEC reporting tools and systems such as Oracle SmartView or HFM
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skill set
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review SEC filings including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K
  • Coordinate financial and non-financial information for external reporting
  • Draft and maintain financial statement footnotes and disclosures
  • Research U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements for transactions
  • Collaborate with Corporate Accounting to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Support the development of earnings-related materials for external communication
  • Assist with XBRL reporting and compliance duties
  • Coordinate with auditors for quarterly and annual reports
  • Identify and implement improvements in reporting processes

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and AD&D coverage
  • Flexible spending account and disability benefits
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedule
  • Support for career advancement through professional training and development
Full Job Description
Title:
Lead Accountant, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting

The Lead Accountant, SEC Reporting plays a critical role in supporting Trinzic's external financial reporting and public company compliance requirements. This position is responsible for the preparation and review of SEC filings, supporting disclosure requirements, and ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of external reporting. The role partners closely with Corporate Accounting, Internal Controls, FP&A, Tax, Legal, and external auditors to support the company's public reporting obligations and evolving governance framework.

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rinzic is being established as an independent public company through the planned separation of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, which is expected to be completed on January 4, 2027. This role offers a rare opportunity to join the organization during a pivotal period of growth and transformation, helping build and support financial reporting, accounting, and governance processes that will position the company for long-term success while serving critical government and commercial missions around the world.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and support the review of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and other required disclosures.
  • Coordinate the collection, validation, and analysis of financial and non-financial information required for external reporting.
  • Draft and maintain financial statement footnotes, disclosures, and supporting documentation.
  • Research and apply U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements to complex transactions and disclosure matters.
  • Partner with Corporate Accounting and other stakeholders to ensure the completeness and accuracy of reported financial information.
  • Support the preparation and review of earnings-related materials and other external reporting communications.
  • Assist with XBRL reporting processes and related compliance requirements.
  • Support disclosure controls and procedures as well as SOX compliance activities related to financial reporting.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support quarterly and annual reporting activities.
  • Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, enhance controls, and increase reporting efficiency.


Basic Qualifications

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting, financial reporting, or SEC reporting experience.
  • Experience preparing or supporting SEC filings within a public company environment.
  • Experience applying U.S. GAAP to complex accounting and reporting matters.

Technical & Leadership Skills
  • Experience with SEC reporting tools, financial reporting systems, and consolidation platforms such as Oracle SmartView, HFM, or similar applications.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and mentor junior team members.


Preferred Qualifications
  • CPA certification.
  • Experience with XBRL reporting and SEC filing technologies.
  • Experience with SOX and internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Experience in government contracting or another highly regulated industry.


Additional Compensation: KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ

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