Job Description

This position is an integral part of the Financial Reporting team, with primary responsibility over the external financial statements.We are looking for someone who takes initiative, is able to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously, has a continuous improvement mindset and wants to be part of a great team.
 
Preferred location: Minneapolis, MN
This position can be virtual 

Essential Responsibilities:

Contribute to the timely and accurate preparation and tie-out of all external financial reports including Form 10-Q quarterly and Form 10-K annual financial statements, footnotes and management’s discussion and analysis, as well as other documents distributed externally

Ensure external reporting is in compliance with US GAAP and SEC reporting rules and regulations, as well as with company policies

Assist with the accounting and reporting of corporate-level transactions, such as share-based compensation, debt, pension, equity, intercompany transactions, and foreign currency

Partner with the corporate FP&A and investor relations team with analysis of monthly, quarterly and annual financials as well as various ad hoc requests

Work with business unit accounting teams to identify and evaluate any events or transactions which may require disclosure in the financial statements

On-going monitoring and updating of internal controls and process documentation related to financial reporting, consolidations, equity, and other areas of responsibility to ensure Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance

Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits by external auditors

Contribute to the timely and accurate preparation and completion of certain statutory financial reports

Identify and implement process improvements to financial reporting and accounting processes

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA Desired

3 - 4 years of accounting experience, with public company reporting experience

2+ years of public accounting experience

Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance

Experience with XBRL, ActiveDisclosure, or NetSuite a plus

Strong US GAAP accounting and SEC reporting knowledge

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and requests with tight deadlines

Strong analytical and research skills

Strong attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong team player and ability to work and communicate across teams.Ability to work with all levels from senior leadership to staff.

Strong Microsoft Excel skills

Ceridian is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment. We provide our employees with comprehensive benefits for various life circumstances and needs, great opportunities for career development, and a balanced lifestyle to achieve personal and professional success. 
We encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.