Full-Time

SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting Manager

Posted on 8/29/2024

QuinStreet

QuinStreet

501-1,000 employees

Digital marketing for online marketplaces

AI & Machine Learning
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$130k - $160kAnnually

+ Performance Bonus + Commission + Equity (Restricted Stock Units)

Senior, Expert

San Mateo, CA, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence.

Category
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Financial Planning
Accounting
Required Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent
  • CPA required
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience with a minimum of 3 years of public accounting experience (Big 4 required)
  • Possess superior organizational and documentation skills, attention to detail, strong teamwork skills and the ability to work effectively with internal and external professionals at all levels
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong analytical, problem solving skills and collaborative skills
  • Must be able to make judgment calls regarding the resolution of issues
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; highly proficient in technical accounting writing ability
  • Must be knowledgeable in accounting for business combinations, stock based compensation, revenue recognition and leases
  • Must be familiar with preparation of statement of cashflows and earnings per share
  • Ability to multi-task on competing and deadline sensitive priorities
  • Ability to work effectively with all levels in the organization
  • Proficiency with Microsoft tools (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word) required
  • Experience with Active Disclosure and Inteligize a plus
Responsibilities
  • Management and preparation/review of all the SEC filings, including Forms 10K, 10Q, 8K, and S8
  • Ensure compliance with SEC regulations and GAAP reporting, including XBRL and disclosure checklist
  • Lead a formal quarterly reporting schedule including preparation of reporting calendar and Disclosure Committee agendas
  • Remain current on new pronouncements and developments. Analyze, research, and conclude on new and proposed accounting standards, and changes to reporting and disclosure requirements issued by the SEC and FASB.
  • Prepare technical accounting memorandums summarizing matters impacting the Company such as implementation of new standards, or accounting for new/material arrangements etc.
  • Perform technical research, prepare/review memos on regulatory matters that affect the company’s accounting and reporting treatment on various matters and summarize and present to management the financial implications and alternatives to issues or new accounting guidelines
  • Assist in annual revenue trainings and quarterly equity trainings to new employees
  • Involved in due diligence for acquisitions including assistance in valuation of purchase price allocation with third parties and preparation of technical accounting memos
  • Interface with executive management, external auditors and outside lawyers
  • Assist in the management of the Company’s insurance policies including preparation of renewal forms
  • Responsible for responding to other financial reporting requirements, including government surveys and informational reporting requirements.
  • Assist legal as needed in preparation of 8Ks and Proxy Statement
  • Assist on special projects as needed

QuinStreet creates and manages online marketplaces that connect consumers with brands offering specific products or services. Operating in sectors like insurance, personal loans, credit cards, banking, and home services, QuinStreet uses advanced segmentation and AI technologies to efficiently match consumers with the right brands. The company follows a performance-based business model, where brands pay only for measurable results such as leads or clicks, outlined in detailed agreements called Insertion Orders. This model allows clients, primarily in financial and home services, to achieve better marketing results and higher ROI. QuinStreet's expertise in digital media and targeted marketing makes it a valuable partner for brands aiming to enhance their online presence and customer acquisition strategies.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$38.9M

Headquarters

Foster City, California

Founded

1999

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven personalization enhances customer engagement, aligning with QuinStreet's expertise.
  • Voice search optimization offers expansion opportunities for QuinStreet's services.
  • Data privacy regulations increase demand for compliant marketing solutions, benefiting QuinStreet.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from niche digital marketing firms may erode market share.
  • Loss of higher education vertical could reduce revenue and market influence.
  • Rising costs of premium domain names may strain financial resources.

What makes QuinStreet unique

  • QuinStreet specializes in creating and managing online marketplaces for various sectors.
  • The company uses AI technologies for efficient consumer-brand matching.
  • QuinStreet operates on a performance-based model, charging for measurable outcomes.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

Performance Bonus

Company Equity

Remote Work Options

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