Manager, Finance – External Reporting

Transamerica

. Manage end-to-end preparation and coordination of SEC filings, including quarterly and annual financial statements, footnote disclosures, MD&A and supporting schedules .

Posted 10/20/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $109,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in SEC filings, U.S. GAAP compliance, and SOX requirements while effectively managing and developing a high-performing team. Proficient in external reporting processes and technology optimization, particularly with Workiva.

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SEC Reporting ExperienceU.S. GAAP CompliancePeople Management SkillsWorkiva ProficiencyCPA Certification

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Hard Skills

Financial Statement PreparationMD&A PreparationDisclosure ChecklistsFinancial AnalysisInternal Control ActivitiesProject ManagementAudit CoordinationFinancial Business SystemsAdvanced Excel SkillsOrganizational Skills

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam DevelopmentPrioritization SkillsCollaborationAnalytical Skills

Tools & Technologies

WorkivaMS OfficeFinancial Business Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

SEC FilingsSOX CompliancePublic Company ReportingLife Insurance Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage end-to-end preparation and coordination of SEC filings, including quarterly and annual financial statements, footnote disclosures, MD&A and supporting schedules
Oversee external reporting calendars, disclosure checklists and filing timelines
Coordinate cross-functional inputs and partner with stakeholders across the organization
Manage, coach and develop assigned team members
Establish priorities, provide ongoing feedback and promote a collaborative, high-performing team
Coordinate with external auditors during quarterly reviews, annual audits and controls testing
Prepare and review supporting schedules and responses to auditor requests and comments
Support SOX compliance and internal control activities related to external reporting
Review financial statements and disclosures for compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, SOX requirements and company accounting policies
Enhance financial statement disclosures and improve external reporting processes
Support and optimize external reporting technology, including Workiva

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent experience
Eight years of accounting/finance experience, including three years of supervisory/management experience
Strong people management skills
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to diverse audiences
Organizational and prioritization skills
Advanced computer skills in MS Office, Excel and financial business systems
Public company SEC reporting experience, including preparation of Forms 10-Q and 10-K, related disclosures and MD&A
Life insurance experience a plus
Experience with Workiva preferred
Strong analytical, organizational, communication and project management skills
Ability to operate effectively in evolving or ambiguous environments, establish priorities and processes, and lead and develop a team
CPA preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay
Bonus for Eligible Employees
Pension Plan
401k Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Career Training & Development Opportunities
Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service
Ten (10) paid holidays per year
Be Well Company holistic wellness program, including Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Back-Up Care Program
PTO for Volunteer Hours
Employee Matching Gifts Program
Employee Resource Groups
Inclusion and Diversity Programs
Employee Recognition Program
Referral Bonus Programs