Technical Financial Reporting Manager

Job Details

Description

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Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops while supporting sustainable agriculture. Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with more than 1,800 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Visit compassminerals.com for more information about the company and its products.

Summary

The Financial Reporting Manager supports technical accounting and to assist with compliance of its Security and Exchange (“SEC”) reporting requirements. This role plays a key part in preparing consolidated cash flow statements, analyzing complex accounting issues, and ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP. The individual will collaborate across departments and with external auditors, gaining broad exposure to the Company’s operations. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and career development.

Essential Job Functions include, but are not limited to the following

(Management reserves the right to add or modify the duties and responsibilities at any time.)

- Lead analysis and documentation of technical issues including consolidation, derivatives, and pension accounting.

- Research, assess, and implement new U.S. GAAP standards.

- Prepare consolidated cash flow statements.

- Prepare impairment analysis, including supporting memos.

- Draft quarterly technical memos (e.g. Segment Reporting).

- Support SEC reporting, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, 3 and 4.

- Manage the drafting and filing of Form 11-K.

- Liaise with internal and external auditors on assigned areas.

- Document, maintain, and update accounting policies and technical position papers.

- Manage complex accounting areas such as derivatives and pensions.

- Actively participate in process improvement, including automation and efficiency projects

- Support Sarbanes-Oxley compliance efforts.

- Participate in special projects and ad hoc financial analysis.

- Collaborate with Accounting and Finance teams as needed.

- Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills.

- Perform other job duties as

Minimum Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

- 5 years of public accounting experience or comparable SEC reporting experience with a public company.

- Proven problem-solving skills.

- Demonstrated attention to detail.

- Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

- Big 4 experience

- CPA

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- While performing the duties, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger or feel, frequently required to sit, occasionally required to stand and walk and lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

Compass Minerals is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are firmly committed to making all employment-related decisions without regard to race, ancestry, ethnicity, color, religious creed or belief, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy and breastfeeding), age, military or veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law. Learn more about equal employment opportunity laws at dol.gov. Sept 2025

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