Artisan Partners
SEC Reporting Manager - Corporate Finance
Artisan Partners, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
Sec Reporting Manager - Corporate Finance
The Corporate Finance team is responsible for the accounting, financial reporting, measurement and control of the financial resources of Artisan Partners and its subsidiaries. The External Reporting Manager will be responsible for the oversight of the external financial reporting function to ensure accurate and timely reporting of the Company's Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other SEC filings. This individual will also be responsible for technical accounting research and analysis as well as the preparation/review of journal entries and account reconciliations associated with more complex and technical areas of the monthly close process. Additional duties and responsibilities will be assigned with demonstrated proficiency and experience. The ideal candidate will be detailed oriented, highly analytical and proactive with respect to identifying changes to improve accuracy and efficiencies while working in a fast-paced and growing organization. Location: Milwaukee, WI Responsibilities
The candidate is expected to: Lead the preparation and review of the Company's consolidated quarterly and annual SEC filings Maintain existing accounting policies and develop, communicate and implement new accounting policies Perform in-depth variance analysis for various levels of management Collaborate with internal audit as it relates to internal controls and Sarbanes Oxley Be a key point of contact with external auditors to support the year-end audit and quarterly reviews Review work performed by associates within the Corporate Finance team Prepare/Review journal entries and reconciliations as part of the month-end close process Manage projects, initiatives and ad-hoc reporting requests Communicate financial results and complex accounting matters to executives Assist in the preparation of materials for the Audit Committee Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess: 5-10 years of experience, preferably with public companies CPA required Prior experience with preparing and reviewing SEC filings and a strong working knowledge of US GAAP and SEC regulations required Prior experience with technical accounting research and analysis required, experience with complex capital structures preferred Prior experience with Sarbanes Oxley required Proven ability to effectively manage deadlines Commitment to continuous process improvement Strong work ethic and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities through strong communication and collaboration Effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively within a team, including cross functionally Advance knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word and an ability to quickly learn new technology systems Experience with Workiva or Workday preferred
The Corporate Finance team is responsible for the accounting, financial reporting, measurement and control of the financial resources of Artisan Partners and its subsidiaries. The External Reporting Manager will be responsible for the oversight of the external financial reporting function to ensure accurate and timely reporting of the Company's Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other SEC filings. This individual will also be responsible for technical accounting research and analysis as well as the preparation/review of journal entries and account reconciliations associated with more complex and technical areas of the monthly close process. Additional duties and responsibilities will be assigned with demonstrated proficiency and experience. The ideal candidate will be detailed oriented, highly analytical and proactive with respect to identifying changes to improve accuracy and efficiencies while working in a fast-paced and growing organization. Location: Milwaukee, WI Responsibilities
The candidate is expected to: Lead the preparation and review of the Company's consolidated quarterly and annual SEC filings Maintain existing accounting policies and develop, communicate and implement new accounting policies Perform in-depth variance analysis for various levels of management Collaborate with internal audit as it relates to internal controls and Sarbanes Oxley Be a key point of contact with external auditors to support the year-end audit and quarterly reviews Review work performed by associates within the Corporate Finance team Prepare/Review journal entries and reconciliations as part of the month-end close process Manage projects, initiatives and ad-hoc reporting requests Communicate financial results and complex accounting matters to executives Assist in the preparation of materials for the Audit Committee Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess: 5-10 years of experience, preferably with public companies CPA required Prior experience with preparing and reviewing SEC filings and a strong working knowledge of US GAAP and SEC regulations required Prior experience with technical accounting research and analysis required, experience with complex capital structures preferred Prior experience with Sarbanes Oxley required Proven ability to effectively manage deadlines Commitment to continuous process improvement Strong work ethic and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities through strong communication and collaboration Effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively within a team, including cross functionally Advance knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word and an ability to quickly learn new technology systems Experience with Workiva or Workday preferred