SENIOR SEC ACCOUNTANT #8698 at Federated Hermes Inc / America Jobs

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SENIOR SEC ACCOUNTANT #8698

at Federated Hermes Inc in United States Of America

For more than 60 years, Federated Hermes has provided world-class investment solutions to financial professionals in the United States and around the world. Federated Hermes' employees have defined the qualities of the company’s success over the decades: a reputation for integrity and excellence, a commitment to customers and employees and a history of longstanding client relationships. While each market cycle brings new opportunities and challenges to the company, Federated Hermes continues to foster employee commitment to excellence in the investment management industry.

CAREER OPPORTUNITY #: 8698
POSITION TITLE: SENIOR SEC ACCOUNTANT
DEPARTMENT: ACCOUNTING POLICY & SEC REPORTING

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor degree in Accounting; active CPA preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of public accounting experience required or 2 years
of combined public accounting experience and external reporting
experience at a publicly held company
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with SEC report filings
preferred
• Proficient skills MS Excel and MS Word required
• Financial services industry experience preferred
• Familiarity with Workiva software and XBRL preferred

MAJOR DUTIES:
This position participates in the coordination and preparation of quarterly, annual and current reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and assists with technical accounting research.
• Participate in the coordination and preparation of quarterly reports (10-
Q), annual reports (10-K) and current reports (8-K) with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC)
• Work with various personnel and departments to collect information and
input into the above referenced reports; coordinate, review and collect
comments on the various drafts; prepare support files; challenge the
appropriateness of disclosures; complete all relevant disclosure
checklists; and review XBRL
• Assist with accounting research, documentation of accounting
conclusions and implementation of new accounting pronouncements,
new and/or hypothetical transactions, acquisitions, mergers, new
products, financings, etc. utilizing on-line research tools and various
publications published by the FASB, SEC, AICPA, etc.
• Manage the evaluation process for determining whether certain internal
and external personnel costs incurred in connection with internal-use
software development projects are capitalizable
• Monitor the development of emerging accounting and reporting rules
being deliberated by the SEC, FASB or other standard-setting body and
update management as appropriate
• Assist with establishment, documentation and subsequent maintenance
of the documentation of Federated Hermes’ accounting policies
• Participate in review and, where necessary, assist with the disclosures for
the separate subsidiary year-end financial statements
• Complete other tasks and special projects as assigned

HOURS/LOCATION:
• 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Overtime as required)
• Federated Hermes Tower – Pittsburgh, PA 15222
• Hybrid (office / remote)

EXPLANATORY COMMENTS:
• Technical accounting reading and writing skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Above average verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to make appropriate judgments and decisions and influence
others

Federated Hermes, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package along with a professional environment.

For consideration, please visit our company website and reference job #8698

Only those candidates in whom we have an interest will be contacted.
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