Responsible for managing the preparation and distribution of financial statements for external use. Ensures that all documentation complies with company's regulations and professional standards. Requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 7 years of experience in the field. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Manages the financial reporting staff and typically reports to top management.