Director of SEC Reporting

At EZCORP we are a growing team focused on creating and changing the pawn industry as we know it today. We believe that our platform enabled lending and e-commerce solutions will revolutionize our ability to attract, engage and service our customers across the United States, Mexico and Latin America.

Join us now for an opportunity to be a part of a team that wants to provide access to short-term cash for every person – everywhere!

The Company:

Founded in Austin in 1989, EZCORP has grown into a leading provider of pawn loans in the United States, Mexico and Latin America. We are dedicated to satisfying the short-term cash needs of consumers who are both cash and credit constrained and providing an industry-leading customer experience.

What’s in it for you:

Ground Floor opportunity with EZCORP, a company with a start-up, purpose-driven mentality where innovative and agile problem solving are part of our DNA along with competitive compensation and benefits.

Address:

The Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting manages the Company’s SEC reporting and technical accounting functions, in addition to managing stock compensation and VIE investments. This role entails a complex technical accounting background and ability to work with internal and external constituents to evaluate the accounting for key issues impacting the business. This role has a heavy focus on proactively managing the SEC reporting cycle year-round with a continuous improvement mindset. The Director will set the tone for the quality, timeliness and accuracy of the work performed.  

Key Areas of Responsibility

Oversees SEC filings process Oversees technical accounting research

Critical and Essential Tasks

• Ensures timely filing of all quarterly and yearly sec reports
• Performs research on key technical accounting topics
• Implements newly adopted accounting standards
• Provides accounting considerations for strategic and non-recurring transactions
• Reviews/prepares technical accounting memorandums
• Manages, stock compensation and equity interests
• Partners with internal constituents (operations, legal, treasury, and communications) regarding quarterly, annual and ad hoc filings
• Liaisons with external constituents (internal audit and external auditors) regarding SEC and technical accounting matters
• Assists with special projects, as needed

Requirements

Experience

10+ years progressive experience in a SEC reporting and technical accounting function

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a four-year college or university

CPA license, Master’s degree in Accounting required; Big Four experience preferred

Technical & Professional Skills

• Demonstrated strong knowledge and experience in SEC reporting and accounting
• Demonstrated success in partnering and presenting to C-Suite, partners or national office
• Ability to articulate issues to executive management working towards joint conclusions
• Demonstrated technical research and writing skills
• Ability to leverage others within the organization to diligently gather facts
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills; attention to detail and accuracy in work; and time management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated leadership experience and department management
• Demonstrated knowledge of various accounting software packages such as Equity Edge, Workiva wDesk , Workday and Microsoft Office with proficiency in EXCEL