Financial Reporting Specialist

3 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Lincoln Financial Group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Reporting Specialist to join our team at Lincoln Financial Group. As a key member of our accounting and reporting team, you will be responsible for preparing, analyzing, and reporting on financial statements and other regulatory filings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review quarterly and annual SEC and other regulatory filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles and standards.

  • Analyze and report on financial statements and supporting schedules, providing insights and recommendations to management.

  • Perform routine assignments and projects, leveraging knowledge of accounting principles and standards to deliver high-quality results.

  • Participate in accounting close, including the preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.

  • Support Treasury and Legal on strategic transactions, providing financial analysis and guidance.

  • Prepare and/or reconcile other financial data for Investor Relations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

  • Prepare and/or review internal management reporting, providing insights and recommendations to management.

  • Conduct financial analysis on consolidated and business unit results, providing ongoing support to business unit teams and other partners.

  • Review and analyze quarterly and annual SEC filings, financial statements, and other financial data for press releases.

  • Identify and communicate process improvements to management, reducing workloads and improving quality.

  • Promote and enhance organizational initiatives by positively influencing and supporting change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives.

  • Provide support with the coordination of SOX and regulatory testing to comply with key controls developed for the group.

  • Identify and research reporting issues arising from application of accounting principles and standards and rules and regulations of the SEC and other regulators and assessing their applicability.

  • Maintain knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends, assessing the impact, and collaborating with management to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future solutions.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree and 1-3+ years of comparable work experience; educational concentration in Accounting or relevant field.

  • Current CPA or showing progress towards the CPA.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • Ability to perform under stress in cases of emergency or critical situations.

  • Ability to work with others in a team environment.

  • Ability to identify and recommend process improvements.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Ability to use sound judgment and discretion regarding confidential information.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1-3+ years of experience in Financial Reporting OR Public Accounting that directly aligns with specific responsibilities of position.

  • Master's degree in Accounting.

  • Familiarity with Hyperion Essbase and PeopleSoft general ledger.



  • Austin, Texas, United States Lincoln Financial Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Reporting Specialist to join our team at Lincoln Financial Group. As a key member of our accounting and compliance team, you will be responsible for preparing, analyzing, and reporting on financial activities associated with accounting principles and standards.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting:...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Chainlink Labs Full time

    Chainlink Labs, a prominent player in the blockchain technology sector, is on the lookout for a Financial Reporting Specialist to enhance its innovative finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial disclosures, coordinating statutory audits, implementing internal controls, and formulating accounting policies. With a...

  • Staff Accountant

    7 days ago


    Austin, Texas, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    Creative Financial Staffing is partnering with a leading real estate company to find a skilled Staff Accountant to support their financial operations.**Job Summary:**The Staff Accountant will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the accounting team. The primary responsibilities of this position include:Financial...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Jobot Full time

    Position OverviewSenior Financial Reporting Specialist - This role is essential for our operations, providing expertise in financial reporting within the oil and gas sector.In this position, you will be immersed in a dynamic environment where collaboration is key. The role involves working alongside various teams on significant infrastructure initiatives,...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Central Health Full time

    Job Summary:Central Health is seeking a highly skilled Financial Reporting Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for preparing, analyzing, and presenting financial reports in accordance with internal policies, procedures, and guidelines.Key Responsibilities:Financial Reporting: Create and maintain both...


  • Austin, Texas, United States EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM Full time

    Organization: EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM Primary Location: Texas-Austin Work Locations: Main Office Job Category: Business and Financial Operations Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary: 4,562.50 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status: Exempt Job Posting: Ongoing Mission Statement: Our mission is...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Jobot Full time

    Senior Accounting Specialist - Leading Manufacturer (Hybrid Schedule)This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ana JavaleraA bit about us:We are a premier manufacturing firm with a strong presence across multiple regions. Our core principles emphasize the importance of our workforce and our clientele. We believe that prioritizing our employees is not only ethical but...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Jobot Full time

    Senior Accounting Specialist - Leading Manufacturing Firm (Hybrid Schedule)This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ana JavaleraA bit about us:We are a highly regarded manufacturing firm with multiple offices across the region. Our commitment to our employees and clients is paramount, and we believe that prioritizing our workforce is essential for delivering exceptional...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Ark Financial Full time

    Position OverviewAs a Financial Guidance Specialist at Ark Financial Academy, you will accompany first-generation entrepreneurs and business owners on their path to achieving financial stability. By leveraging our structured coaching programs, you will offer tailored advice and education, understanding each client's distinct financial landscape and...

  • Accountant IV

    8 hours ago


    Austin, Texas, United States Everi Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Accountant IV to join our dynamic team at Everi, a leader in the Casino/Bingo Gaming industry. As a key member of our accounting team, you will play a critical part in ensuring our monthly financial reporting processes are efficient, accurate, and compliant with all relevant standards.Key ResponsibilitiesHandle...


  • Austin, Texas, United States EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM Full time

    Organization: EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM Primary Location: Texas-Austin Work Locations: Main Office Job Category: Business and Financial Operations Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 State Job Code: 1020 Salary Admin Plan: B Grade: 22 Salary (Pay Basis): $4,562.50 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status:...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Simplex Full time

    Our client is a Texas State Agency looking for someone who has previous experience working on Annual Financial Reports or what is now known as the State of Texas Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.This is a 6-month contract role slated for an immediate start with the potential for extension and permanent placement. This role is 2 days WFH and 3 days...


  • Austin, Texas, United States augmentjobs Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Senior Financial Reporting AnalystPosition Summary: The Senior Financial Reporting Analyst is tasked with the preparation and evaluation of financial reports to guarantee precise and prompt financial disclosures. This position entails supervising the creation of financial statements, ensuring adherence to accounting standards and...


  • Austin, Texas, United States augmentjobs Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Financial Analysis SpecialistAs a Financial Analysis Specialist at AugmentJobs, you will play a pivotal role in evaluating financial data, producing insightful reports, and offering recommendations aimed at improving financial outcomes. You will collaborate closely with senior analysts and management to provide valuable insights that...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Reporting Manager to join our team at Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P. This role will be responsible for leading the financial reporting process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reports, and driving continuous improvement in financial reporting and data management.Key...


  • Austin, Texas, United States augmentjobs Full time

    Job DescriptionPosition Title: Financial Operations SpecialistOverview: We are looking for a meticulous and analytical Financial Operations Specialist to enhance our financial workflows and drive efficiency in our financial processes. This position entails evaluating financial operations, streamlining procedures, and delivering insights to bolster financial...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P. Full time

    Job DescriptionDimensional Fund Advisors, L.P. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Reporting Manager to support the realization of our Corporate Finance Priorities. This role will provide leadership in the Company's financial reporting and revenue process through investments in people, process & technology.Key ResponsibilitiesReporting & Controls:...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Ark Financial Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Financial CoachAbout Ark Financial:Ark Financial Academy is committed to enhancing lives through financial literacy and coaching. Grounded in Christian principles, our mission is to assist first-generation entrepreneurs and business owners in achieving financial stability and purpose. Our Academy offers extensive training and...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Ark Financial Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Financial CoachAbout Ark Financial:Ark Financial Academy is committed to empowering individuals through financial literacy and coaching. Grounded in Christian principles, our mission is to assist first-generation entrepreneurs and business owners in achieving financial stability and purpose. We offer extensive training and...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Vaco Full time

    Senior Accountant Vaco, a leader in workforce solutions, is in search of a Senior Accountant to enhance their financial team. This pivotal role involves overseeing the month-end and year-end closing procedures. Your primary responsibilities will include managing the general ledger, reconciling financial accounts, and delivering detailed analyses for balance...