OverviewAssists in the preparation of external financial statements and SEC filings, supports the Accounting Department in areas of stand-alone financial statement review and readiness of external audit and adhoc research on technical accounting matters. Ensures adherence to procedures in accordance with company policy.
Responsibilities- Prepares external financial statements and SEC filings, including press releases, annual reports, proxy statements, etc., to ensure complete, accurate, and timely disclosure. This may include review of XBRL tagging.
- Acts as technical accounting resource to other parties, both within and external to Finance, providing technical accounting guidance on specific transactions or scenarios. Partners with others to provide timely and accurate answers to technical accounting questions and provide education on technical accounting topics to appropriate groups.
- Reviews newly issued accounting standards to assess impacts to the company. Prepares research on complex accounting matters for distillation to manager and other invested parties. Provides draft disclosure on areas of new requirements.
- Reviews and drafts internal accounting policies to ensure consistency and adherence to applicable regulations. Coordinates publishing of policies to Financial and Accounting home page for use by all company employees.
- Prepares financial analysis of a complex nature to present impacts to the company of various scenarios.
- Evaluates competitor disclosures and best practices for analysis and comparison purposes, often on request from Senior Executives. Determines improvements that can be made in the company9s financial statements and disclosures.
- Other duties as assigned to support the general purpose of the position9s function.
Qualifications- Bachelor9s Degree in Accounting or Finance - Required
- 3 years of experience in SEC Reporting or other relevant experience.
- Certified Public Accountant - Preferred
CompensationIn the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share that the starting base pay range for this position is $93,300 - $146,600 annually. Please keep in mind that this range is the base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Paychex, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.
Live the Paychex ValuesAct with uncompromising integrity. Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships. Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes. Work in partnership and support each other. Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments. Treat each other with respect and dignity. What9s in it for you?- We value your well-being: We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
- We value your time: From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work-life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
- We value your development: Our award-winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning opportunities to give you the building blocks to grow your career.
- We value your perspective: Our company culture reflects the diversity of our employees. We want you to be you and your voice to be heard.
- We value our communities: We offer paid time off for volunteerism and promote many company-wide and local initiatives that benefit organizations you care about.
Note: The benefits described apply to full-time employees. Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary.
Not sure if you meet every requirement?
At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you9re passionate about the role but don9t check every box, we still encourage you to apply. You might be the right fit - either for this position or another opportunity with us.
