Support the financial reporting process, including the preparation of quarterly, annual, and current reports for SEC filings (Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K).
Prepare supporting workpapers, SEC/U.S. GAAP disclosure checklists, and eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) tagging.
Assist in the preparation of quarterly earnings release materials and the annual statistical report.
Create monthly workpapers and consolidating journal entries to support consolidated financial statements and fluctuation analyses for senior management reports.
Collaborate with accounting teams and various departments (e.g., business units, legal, finance) across Sempra and its subsidiaries for data collection and issue resolution during monthly and quarterly financial close processes.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including upgrades to financial reporting software (Workiva).
Conduct technical accounting and SEC research related to assigned responsibilities.
Perform additional duties as assigned (no more than 5% of responsibilities).
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related business administration field (required).
CPA, CMA, MBA, or other relevant professional certifications/advanced degrees (preferred).
Experience
2.5+ years’ experience in an audit/assurance practice of a public accounting firm.
Must reside in Southern California or be willing to relocate upon hire.
Must be willing to work on a hybrid work schedule.
Big Four accounting experience or CPA (preferred).
Skills And Abilities
Solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP and its application in accounting and financial reporting.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface at all organizational levels.
Proficiency in Adobe and Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel and Word.
Team player with a collaborative mindset and ability to foster positive working relationships across departments.
Self-motivated with energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
Ability to adapt and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
Experience with Workiva (Wdesk) and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) is desirable.
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