Director, Financial Reporting

Uber Uber · Consumer · San Francisco, CA · Finance & Accounting

Director of Financial Reporting to lead the team responsible for preparing financial statements and disclosures, managing SEC filings, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SEC regulations. This role involves coordinating with external auditors and cross-functional teams, managing internal controls, and staying current with accounting standards.

What you'd actually do

  1. Oversee and manage Uber’s Financial Reporting team that is responsible for the integrity and accuracy of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements generated
  2. Manage the process of drafting financial statements ensuring accuracy and completeness of disclosures and supporting documents including disclosure checklists
  3. Manage the drafting of SEC reports in compliance with all SEC and US GAAP requirements
  4. Coordinate with external auditors, executive management, legal, tax and other cross-functional teams to facilitate the review process
  5. Partner closely with the Technical Accounting team, Investor Relations, Communications, and other accounting, finance and business partners to properly assess the impact of significant transactions on financial statement disclosures

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
  • CPA license
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive experience including a management role
  • Hands-on financial reporting experience in a high growth global enterprise

Nice to have

  • experience in a large public accounting firm
  • Excellent knowledge of US GAAP, FASB pronouncements and SEC rules and regulations
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • a high level of attention to details
  • the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple, competing priorities
  • Experience with Workiva and Oracle

What the JD emphasized

  • US GAAP
  • SEC rules and regulations