
Contractors’ Warehouse —
Manager SEC Reporting
Location – Atlanta, GA
Job ID – Req152787
Category – Finance/Accounting
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Location – Atlanta, GA
Job ID – Req152787
Category – Finance/Accounting
Company Overview
What’s the best place we’ve ever built? The place where we work. At Home Depot, our goal is to provide the highest level of service, the broadest selection of products, and the most competitive prices. As the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, we operate more than 2,200 retail stores across North America. And each of our associates are focused one thing — helping our customers build and improve their homes, businesses, and ultimately their lives.
Position Purpose:
This role provides key leadership within the SEC Reporting function and is responsible for supporting the Chief Accounting Officer’s external reporting strategy. This role manages the planning, development and filing of periodic reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including the quality and timely delivery of the quarterly 10-Q’s and annual 10-K (as well as 8-K, 1933 Act registration statements, and other required reporting), as well as collaboration with Investor Relations during their development of earnings materials (earnings release and earnings script). This position is responsible for driving the evolution of various reporting processes through technology innovation and process optimization, while overseeing the completion of our Form 11-K’s (401K financial statements), as well as other domestic and international statutory filings. Within the overall framework of the SEC Team responsibilities, this position will take on different roles and responsibilities to accommodate their own development over time and also facilitate the development of other associates on the team. The filings led by this function are of the most visible and scrutinized public documents and their presentation and accuracy is critical the Home Depot. This role also oversees the preparation of our cash flow statement, as well as various internal reporting deliverables including materials provided directly to executive leadership and the Board of Directors.
Key Responsibilities:
- SEC Reporting (Annual Report, 10-K, 10-Q, Registration Statements)
- Management and Board of Directors Reporting/Presentations
- Technical Accounting Research/Support
- Development of Staff
- Ad Hoc projects (presentations and/or analysis as requested by senior management)
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- Typically reports to Director of Financial Reporting, Assistant Controller
- Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others. In addition to personnel issues — including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Financial Reporting with a large public company
- Experience with multi-division, multi-national companies.
- Big 4 Public Accounting Experience Required. Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 6
Certifications:
- CPA required
Competencies:
-
Strong knowledge of US GAAP accounting with CPA designation preferred
-
Robust SEC reporting experience with a global, public company, including proven subject matter expertise (SEC Rules and Regulations including S-X, S-K, 10-Q/10-K and 8-K rules, business combination, pro-forma, and US GAAP Disclosure rules)
-
Strong public accounting/Big 4 and industry background (retail preferred)
-
Detail oriented, well-organized with ability to prioritize and problem solve, multi-task, work independently, and meet deadlines
-
Strong and proven relationship skills /connection with people to be able to interact effectively on a cross functional basis with the ability to explain business activities and complex matters both internally and externally at executive levels
-
Strong and proven leadership/mentorship skills and development of associates
-
A Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is preferred
Benefits offered include health care benefits, 401K, ESPP, paid time off, and success sharing bonus. For a full list of the various benefits The Home Depot offers, visit https://careers.homedepot.com/our-benefits.
Paid Time Off Benefits
Salaried associates are eligible for 2 weeks of vacation in their first year; FT hourly will be eligible for 40 hours of paid vacation time after 6 months of continuous service; (for positions in Washington State, Spokane, and Tacoma only) – Salary and Temporary associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked; FT associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked or 4 hours per month, whichever is greater; (for positions in Seattle only) – Salary and Temporary associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked; FT associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked or 4 hours per month, whichever is greater.
Location – Atlanta, GA
Job ID – Req152787
Category – Finance/Accounting
Role Overview
Position Purpose:
This role provides key leadership within the SEC Reporting function and is responsible for supporting the Chief Accounting Officer’s external reporting strategy. This role manages the planning, development and filing of periodic reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including the quality and timely delivery of the quarterly 10-Q’s and annual 10-K (as well as 8-K, 1933 Act registration statements, and other required reporting), as well as collaboration with Investor Relations during their development of earnings materials (earnings release and earnings script). This position is responsible for driving the evolution of various reporting processes through technology innovation and process optimization, while overseeing the completion of our Form 11-K’s (401K financial statements), as well as other domestic and international statutory filings. Within the overall framework of the SEC Team responsibilities, this position will take on different roles and responsibilities to accommodate their own development over time and also facilitate the development of other associates on the team. The filings led by this function are of the most visible and scrutinized public documents and their presentation and accuracy is critical the Home Depot. This role also oversees the preparation of our cash flow statement, as well as various internal reporting deliverables including materials provided directly to executive leadership and the Board of Directors.
Key Responsibilities:
- SEC Reporting (Annual Report, 10-K, 10-Q, Registration Statements)
- Management and Board of Directors Reporting/Presentations
- Technical Accounting Research/Support
- Development of Staff
- Ad Hoc projects (presentations and/or analysis as requested by senior management)
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- Typically reports to Director of Financial Reporting, Assistant Controller
- Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others. In addition to personnel issues — including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Financial Reporting with a large public company
- Experience with multi-division, multi-national companies.
- Big 4 Public Accounting Experience Required. Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 6
Certifications:
- CPA required
Competencies:
-
Strong knowledge of US GAAP accounting with CPA designation preferred
-
Robust SEC reporting experience with a global, public company, including proven subject matter expertise (SEC Rules and Regulations including S-X, S-K, 10-Q/10-K and 8-K rules, business combination, pro-forma, and US GAAP Disclosure rules)
-
Strong public accounting/Big 4 and industry background (retail preferred)
-
Detail oriented, well-organized with ability to prioritize and problem solve, multi-task, work independently, and meet deadlines
-
Strong and proven relationship skills /connection with people to be able to interact effectively on a cross functional basis with the ability to explain business activities and complex matters both internally and externally at executive levels
-
Strong and proven leadership/mentorship skills and development of associates
-
A Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is preferred
Benefits offered include health care benefits, 401K, ESPP, paid time off, and success sharing bonus. For a full list of the various benefits The Home Depot offers, visit https://careers.homedepot.com/our-benefits.
Paid Time Off Benefits
Salaried associates are eligible for 2 weeks of vacation in their first year; FT hourly will be eligible for 40 hours of paid vacation time after 6 months of continuous service; (for positions in Washington State, Spokane, and Tacoma only) – Salary and Temporary associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked; FT associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked or 4 hours per month, whichever is greater; (for positions in Seattle only) – Salary and Temporary associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked; FT associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked or 4 hours per month, whichever is greater.
Remote/virtual – An associate in a remote/virtual role typically is not required to work from a designated Home Depot location to complete their job duties. Limited or infrequent in-office presence may be required. We also refer to this as location – independent.
Work From Home – Location Specific – An associate in this role primarily works from home but is assigned a THD location and is periodically required to report to their in-office location. Associates must live within the same state and within a commutable distance of their assigned THD location.
Learn more about our 4 different work locations. Additional information will be provided during the application process.
As part of the application process for this role, there will be an on-line assessment. The assessment usually takes about 17 minutes to complete. You will be directed to the assessment link immediately after submitting your application. Once you click on the link, you will need to complete it within 72 hours after starting it. You may stop and restart the assessment as many times as you like within the 72-hour time frame.
During the assessment, we’ll ask you questions about your approach to work and various work-related situations. The questions are based on characteristics that are related to performing successfully in hourly roles at The Home Depot, including:
- Professional Experience
- Learning Potential
- Responsibility
- Customer Focus
If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation related to the assessment, or you would like to obtain more information about the assessment, click here to learn more.
Store Location
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VIRTUAL
Atlanta, GA
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