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Manager, SEC Reporting

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Are you ready to trade your job for a journey? Become a FlyMate!

Passion, excitement & global collaboration are all core to what it means to be a FlyMate. At Flywire, we’re on a mission to deliver the world’s most important and complex payments. We use our Flywire Advantage - the combination of our next-gen payments platform, proprietary payment network and vertical specific software, to help our clients get paid, and help their customers pay with ease - no matter where they are in the world.

What more do we need to truly be unstoppable? Perhaps, that is you! 


Who we are: 

Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company, delivering high-stakes, high-value payments across the global education, healthcare, travel and B2B industries.

Today, we’ve digitized payments for more than 4,500+ global clients in more than 140 currencies across 240 countries and territories around the world.  And, we’re just getting started!

With over 1,200 global FlyMates, representing more than 40 nationalities, and in 12 offices world-wide, we’re looking for FlyMates to join the next stage of our journey as we continue to grow.

Job Description

The Opportunity:

Flywire is seeking a Manager, SEC Reporting, to oversee and manage the preparation and filing of quarterly and annual SEC reports ensuring compliance with all SEC rules and regulation and US GAAP accounting standards.  This role will report to our VP of Technical Accounting and External Reporting.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of SEC reporting requirements, GAAP, and financial statement preparation. This role requires a strong ability to work cross-functionally, manage tight deadlines, and communicate effectively with senior leadership and external auditors.

What You'll Do:

SEC Filings: Coordinate the preparation and timely filing of quarterly and annual SEC reports (10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, etc.), ensuring compliance with SEC rules and regulations.

Financial Reporting: Review and analyze financial statements to ensure all required disclosures are made in accordance with US GAAP and SEC disclosure requirements.

Cross Department Collaboration: Collaborate with the accounting, FP&A, marketing, legal, tax, and investor relations teams to coordinate and review financial information and ensure accurate reporting. Ensure alignment of 10-Q and 10-K with quarterly earnings releases and investor communications.

Audit Management: Coordinate the review of filings with internal and external auditors, including providing necessary documentation and addressing any audit matters.

Internal Controls & Compliance: Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls over financial reporting and SEC filings.

Research & Analysis: Keep current on new SEC regulations, accounting standards, and other relevant guidance. Research complex accounting issues, evaluate the impact of new regulations, and advise senior leadership on the potential impact on filings.

Accounting Policies: Review existing accounting policies for compliance with US GAAP and completeness.

Process Improvement: Continuously assess and enhance reporting processes to increase efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. Implement tools and technologies to streamline SEC filing and reporting procedures.

Special Projects: Lead and assist in ad-hoc projects related to SEC reporting, financial reporting, technical accounting and internal controls as needed.

Qualifications

Here’s what we are looking for:

  • 5+ years of experience in SEC reporting, financial reporting, or public accounting, with a strong background in preparing SEC filings.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Experience working in a public company environment preferred.
  • CPA certification preferred
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, resourceful, & self-motivated with a desire for continuous improvement
  • Strong interpersonal, project management, oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with various business partners and influence decision making

Technologies We Use:

  • ActiveDisclosure, Netsuite, Floqast, Looker, G-Suite, & Microsoft office products

Additional Information

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation, including Restricted Stock Units 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flying Start - Our immersive Global Induction Program (Meet our Execs & Global Teams)
  • Work with brilliant people that will keep you on your toes, learn more about their journeys by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media
  • Dynamic & Global Team (we have been collaborating virtually for years!)
  • Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health, Wellness, Yoga/Pilates/HIIT Classes) with Global FlyMates 
  • Be a meaningful part in our success - every FlyMate makes an impact
  • Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer in a cause you believe in and Digital Disconnect Days!
  • Great Talent & Development Programs (Managers Taking Flight – for new or aspiring managers!)


Submit today and get started!

We are excited to get to know you! Throughout our process you can expect to meet with different FlyMates including the Hiring Manager, Peers on the team, senior stakeholders that you will partner with, and a skills assessment. Your Talent Acquisition Partner will walk you through the steps and be your “go-to” person for any questions.

Flywire is an equal opportunity employer. With over 40 nationalities across 14 different offices diversity, gender equality, and inclusion are at the core of our people agenda. We believe our FlyMates are our greatest asset, and we’re excited to watch our unique culture evolve with each new hire.

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What You Should Know About Manager, SEC Reporting, Flywire

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the exciting world of SEC Reporting? If so, Flywire has just the opportunity for you as the Manager, SEC Reporting! Based in vibrant Boston, MA, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing the preparation and filing of our quarterly and annual SEC reports. At Flywire, we pride ourselves on our mission to transform complex payments into seamless experiences, and having someone like you on our team is essential to this goal. You'll ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations and dive deep into US GAAP accounting standards. This is not just about crunching numbers; it's about collaborating with diverse departments, managing tight deadlines, and communicating effectively with senior leadership and external auditors. Your in-depth knowledge of SEC reporting will enable you to coordinate the preparation of 10-Qs, 10-Ks, and 8-Ks, while rigorously reviewing financial statements to ensure accuracy. Plus, you’ll be involved in exciting projects that drive efficiency and compliance, making each day a new challenge. If you have a passion for detail, the ambition to drive procedural improvements, and a knack for teamwork, we’d love for you to join our FlyMate family! At Flywire, you’re not just taking on a role; you’re embarking on a journey of professional growth and global collaboration. So, gear up to make a real impact in our dynamic organization!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Manager, SEC Reporting Role at Flywire
What are the core responsibilities of the Manager, SEC Reporting at Flywire?

As the Manager, SEC Reporting at Flywire, you'll oversee the preparation and filing of SEC reports like the 10-Q and 10-K, ensuring compliance with SEC regulations and US GAAP standards. You’ll collaborate with various teams including accounting, FP&A, and legal, review financial statements, manage audits, and develop internal controls over financial reporting. Your analytical skills will be key in conducting research on new SEC regulations and advising senior leadership, making this role vital to our operations.

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What qualifications are needed to apply for the Manager, SEC Reporting position at Flywire?

To be considered for the Manager, SEC Reporting position at Flywire, you should have at least 5 years of experience in SEC reporting, financial reporting, or public accounting, with solid expertise in creating SEC filings. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required, and CPA certification is preferred. We value highly organized, detail-oriented individuals who are self-motivated and eager to engage with business partners to influence decisions.

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How does the Manager, SEC Reporting at Flywire collaborate with other departments?

Collaboration is at the heart of the Manager, SEC Reporting role at Flywire. You’ll work cross-functionally with teams such as accounting, FP&A, marketing, legal, tax, and investor relations to gather and analyze financial data accurately. This position is all about ensuring alignment between financial reporting and investor communications, making your interpersonal skills pivotal for successful collaboration.

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What tools and technologies do you use for SEC reporting at Flywire?

At Flywire, the Manager, SEC Reporting utilizes a variety of modern tools to streamline SEC reporting processes. These include ActiveDisclosure for filing, Netsuite for financial management, and Floqast for workflows. You will also work with Looker for data visualization, G-Suite for collaboration, and Microsoft Office products to prepare reports, ensuring you have all the resources needed for efficient reporting.

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What makes Flywire a great place to work for a Manager, SEC Reporting?

Flywire is not just a company; it's a vibrant community of over 1,200 FlyMates from around the world. For the Manager, SEC Reporting, our dynamic work environment fosters professional growth with competitive compensation, an employee stock purchase plan, and a commitment to workplace wellbeing. You’ll also participate in exciting programs like our Global Induction Program, making it a great place to grow your career while impacting global payment experiences.

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Common Interview Questions for Manager, SEC Reporting
Can you explain your experience with SEC filings and how it relates to this Manager, SEC Reporting role?

When answering this question, focus on your specific experiences with preparing and filing SEC reports such as 10-Qs and 10-Ks. Discuss the processes you followed, the challenges you faced, and how you ensured compliance with regulations. Highlight any successful collaborations with other departments during your reporting processes.

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How do you stay updated with the latest SEC regulations and accounting standards?

Providing a thoughtful answer involves mentioning your resources such as professional accounting associations, online courses, or industry news that you follow. Explain how you utilize this knowledge to adapt your work processes and ensure compliance in your role as Manager, SEC Reporting.

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Describe a time when you identified a problem in the financial reporting process. What did you do to resolve it?

Here, narrate a specific example that illustrates your problem-solving skills. Describe the issue, the steps you took to analyze and resolve it, and the overall outcome. Emphasize your analytical thinking and ability to collaborate with teams for a successful resolution.

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What is your process for reviewing financial statements for accuracy?

Explain your systematic approach to reviewing financial statements, including any checklists or procedures you follow. Discuss the importance of accuracy in financial reporting and how your review process helps in maintaining compliance with SEC standards.

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How do you handle tight deadlines for SEC filings?

When addressing this question, illustrate your time management skills and your strategies for prioritizing tasks. Include examples of past experiences where you successfully managed tight deadlines and how effective communication with your team can help in meeting these time constraints.

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Can you discuss your experience working with auditors during filing processes?

Talk about your experiences with both internal and external auditors in your previous roles. Describe how you maintained an open line of communication, the types of documentation you prepared, and how you addressed audit inquiries to ensure a smooth audit process.

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What systems or tools have you used for SEC reporting and financial reporting?

Be specific about the tools you've used, such as ActiveDisclosure or any accounting software. Discuss how these tools enhance the efficiency of your reporting processes and any features that have been particularly useful in your previous roles.

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What steps do you take to ensure compliance with GAAP and SEC regulations?

Discuss your constant vigilance towards regulatory updates and your structured approach for integrating those into your reporting process. Highlight your commitment to continuing education and how you work to ensure your team is also aligned with these compliance standards.

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How do you foster collaboration between different departments for financial reporting?

Emphasize your interpersonal skills and collaboration techniques, such as regular meetings, shared documentation systems, or collaborative software. Provide examples of how successful cross-department partnerships led to enhanced financial reporting accuracy or efficiency.

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What do you find most challenging about SEC reporting, and how would you address those challenges?

This is an opportunity to reflect on past challenges you’ve faced in SEC reporting. Discuss specific obstacles and how you've developed strategies to overcome them, such as improved systems, better communication protocols, or ongoing training for involved departments.

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