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Wheels Up · 1 week ago

Director, SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting

Chamblee, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$165K/yr - $175K/yr

8+ years exp

Wheels Up is a global leader in on-demand private aviation, committed to delivering a premium aviation experience. The Director, SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting will lead the SEC reporting function, manage filings, and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations.

Air TransportationTravel

Hiring Manager

Stephanie Workman

Responsibilities

Serve as the subject matter expert on U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations

Research and document technical accounting issues, including revenue recognition, lease accounting, share-based compensation, and business combinations

Draft technical accounting memos and position papers

Review material contracts for accounting implications

Lead the implementation of new accounting standards and pronouncements

Manage the SEC reporting calendar and ensure timely execution of all filings

Oversee XBRL tagging and ensure accuracy and completeness of disclosures

Coordinate internal and external reviews of SEC filings, including tie-outs and audit support

Lead the interim reviews and annual audit processes with the external auditors

Prepare materials for the quarterly disclosure committee and audit committee meetings

Work directly with the Investor Relations and Legal teams on a quarterly and annual basis with respect to the drafting and review of press releases, earnings releases, investor letters and related SEC filings

Support the internal audit team with respect to SOX controls related to the SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting functions

Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals

Special projects in support of broader corporate initiatives

Qualification

U.S. GAAPSEC regulationsCPA licenseSEC FilingsTechnical accounting researchWorkivaLeadershipCommunication skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skills