The Hershey Company · 10 hours ago
Analyst, External Reporting
Hershey, PA
Contract
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Support the SEC reporting process, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other required form filings.
Responsibilities include the preparation of financial statements, footnotes and MD&A supporting documentation, as well as tie-out of financial statements and disclosures, and XBRL tagging.
Analyze financial statements (e.g., balance sheet and income statement) and explain significant variances.
Assist in the review and tie-out of Investor Relations materials, including quarterly Earnings Release materials.
Support the monthly close process for select technical accounting areas, including preparing month-end supporting documentation, journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, including but not limited to:
Monthly preparation and quarterly disclosure of Lease Accounting in accordance with lease accounting standards (ASC 842) to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Monthly accounting for foreign exchange contracts and treasury-related derivatives to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Support and documentation of accounting, reporting and disclosure of other select corporate accounting functions, as needed.
Maintain and ensure compliance with relevant accounting policies.
Maintain SOX and other required documentation to support the Company’s internal control environment and satisfy external audit requirements.
Monitor the activities of all accounting standard setting bodies, including FASB and SEC, and evaluate the accounting and reporting impact of new standards on the Company and the related disclosures.
Contribute to team success through participation in special projects and ad hoc assignments / analyses, as needed.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
3-5 years of relevant experience
Prior experience in public accounting (e.g., Big 4) with experience auditing SEC registrants or work experience with a SEC registrant
Knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, organized and thorough with a focus on continuous improvement
Excellent project management, communication and analytical skills
Exposure to ERP accounting systems such as SAP/Group Reporting
Maintain and ensure compliance with relevant accounting policies
Maintain SOX and other required documentation to support the Company’s internal control environment and satisfy external audit requirements
Preferred
CPA preferred
Experience with Workiva software is a plus
Company
The Hershey Company
The Hershey Company is a global confectionery that provides chocolates, sweets, mints, and other snacks around the world.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750M2023-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $750M
1978-01-13IPO· undefined
Leadership Team
Michele G. Buck
President and Chief Executive Officer
Deepak Bhatia
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2024-11-08
PR Newswire
2024-11-07
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