
Director of External Reporting and Technical Accounting
Medtronic
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Northridge • California, Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $164,800 - $247,200 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead the preparation, review, and submission of all SEC filings (e.g., 10-K, 10-Q, etc.) in compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines.
- Coordinate with legal, tax, treasury, investor relations, and finance teams to ensure accuracy and consistency of disclosures across all public documents.
- Maintain a robust calendar and workflow to meet all reporting deadlines, including interim and annual filings.
- Drive the adoption and implementation of new disclosure requirements as regulatory landscapes evolve.
- Shaping the company’s public financial narrative through transparent, timely, and insightful disclosures.
- Influencing enterprise-wide decisions by providing authoritative technical accounting guidance.
- Enhancing the company’s reputation with regulators, investors, and other external stakeholders through best-in-class reporting and compliance.
- Developing future finance leaders and building a high-performing team culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance
- At least 5 years in a technical accounting or financial reporting role
- 5+ years of managerial experience
- Active CPA license (nice to have)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Master’s degree or MBA (nice to have)
- Experience in a Big Four public accounting firm (highly desirable)
- Deep expertise in US GAAP
- SEC reporting requirements
- Technical accounting research
- Experience with financial reporting software (e.g., Workiva, Hyperion, OneStream, or similar) is a plus
Benefits
- Health, Dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability leave
- Dependent daycare spending account
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Simple Steps (global well-being program)
- Incentive plans
- 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
- Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
technical accountingfinancial reportingUS GAAPSEC reportingaccounting researchmanagerial experiencefinancial analysisdisclosure requirementsreporting complianceteam leadership
Soft skills
communicationinfluencingcollaborationorganizational skillsteam buildingstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingattention to detailadaptabilityleadership
Certifications
CPA licenseBachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in FinanceMaster's degreeMBA