Senior Lead SEC Reporting Accountant

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Chestnut, IL
Senior level
Manufacturing
The Role
The Senior Lead SEC Reporting Accountant will manage the SEC reporting process, ensuring compliance with regulations and internal controls. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, leading audits, and collaborating with various teams to enhance financial reporting processes while driving efficiency and accuracy.
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At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. 

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate(1) into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

WHY JOIN US?

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! 

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. 

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers in this global pandemic. ​ 

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!​ 

WHY JOIN US? ​ 

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! ​​ 

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Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.​​ 

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!​​ 

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. ​​ 

We are seeking an experienced Senior Lead SEC Reporting Accountant t to join our finance team.  The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of SEC reporting requirements, be able to work independently and collaboratively, and have exceptional attention to detail. 

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Please note employees work 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. Candidates must live within a commutable distance to the corporate site in Wilmington, DE

Your Key Responsibilities:  

  • Prepare and assist in filing timely and accurate SEC reports (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) and other required filings

  • Collaborate with other departments such as Accounting, Legal, Tax, Treasury, Communications, and Investor Relations to coordinate the preparation and review of quarterly earnings materials

  • Oversees the preparation of and review of employee benefit plan financial statements

  • Maintain a thorough understanding of SEC rules and regulations associated with adoption of new accounting standards and related compliance requirements, including supporting disclosure developments surrounding global environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting

  • Supports and provides inputs to the annual Proxy Statement

  • Active involvement in and support of ongoing Merger & Acquisition activity 

  • Monitor the changing business environment and emerging risks for financial reporting

  • Perform accounting research and peer reviews as needed to strengthen knowledge on accounting topics and industry views

  • Ensures that adequate internal controls and procedures are followed, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes Oxley

  • Maintain SEC reporting calendars and schedules, and coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation and audit evidence to support the annual audit

  • Support department leadership with special projects and responsibilities as needed

Your Qualification Profile:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance

  • 8+ years of prior accounting/finance experience

  • 2+ years of prior experience in a management role

  • CPA required

  • Excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills

  • SEC and technical accounting reporting regulations

  • Advanced accounting concepts, practices and procedures

  • Consolidation reporting systems as well as financial statements

  • Experience with Workiva WDesk a strong plus

  • Sarbanes Oxley compliance regulations, U.S. Generally Accepted Principles of Accounting (US GAAP) and COSO Framework

  • Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.

  • Analyzing financial information

  • Reporting accounting data and information

  • Preparing management reports

  • Interpreting and applying policies and procedures

  • SEC reporting experience

  • Any auditing experience

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DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing.  For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement.

The Company
HQ: Wilmington, DE
22,797 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

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It's a time of incredible progress at DuPont — a time of momentum. It's the time for change makers, for the doers and pioneers, to create essential innovations the world needs. We aren’t just creating a better future, we’re working together to invent a better now. So bring your best self and join us in uncovering insights that will transform the world.

Why wait for a better future? Invent a better now.

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