Financial Reporting Lead - In Office, Hybrid or Remote

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Company Description
At Longbridge, we love seniors and we’re passionate about helping them unlock the power of one of their greatest assets—their home equity.
As a leading provider of home equity solutions for seniors, we’re committed to helping older homeowners make the most of what they’ve worked hard to build, so they can live the retirement they imagined.
And we don’t just do it well, we do it really well. With an “Excellent” rating on Trustpilot and over a thousand customer testimonials, we’ve earned a reputation for making it easy and stress-free to access home equity—with guidance every step of the way.
But it’s not just our customers who love us—our team does, too! We’ve been named a Great Place to Work® three years in a row because we believe that when people enjoy what they do and where they do it, everyone wins.
Why Longbridge?
At Longbridge, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer careers that grow with you. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team:
Grow With Us – We’re big believers in investing in our people. From top-notch training to clear career paths, we support your professional growth every step of the way. Plus, we love promoting from within—because when you succeed, we all do.
A Culture That Clicks – We work hard, but we have fun doing it! Whether it’s team-building events, friendly competitions, or just an atmosphere of open communication and collaboration, we make sure work feels less like “just work.”
Benefits That Have Your Back – We’ve got you covered with best-in-class health plans (medical, dental, vision, HSA, and FSA), generous PTO, paid holidays, company-paid life insurance, and a competitive 401(k) match. Because taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our customers.
If you’re looking for a place where your work truly makes a difference, we’d love to have you on board. Apply today and let’s do great things together!
General Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting Lead is responsible for internal and external financial reporting and analyses.  Candidate should be a strong team player with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively, and have skills in preparing and communicating results. Candidate must be able to work to meet tight deadlines and adapt in a changing environment.
Primary Job Duties:
Act as liaison to Senior Management and Parent (Ellington) on SEC reporting process
Responsible for preparation and enhancement of internal reporting including monthly financial review package, monthly analytics relative to prior periods and forecast, including consideration of any key business drivers, and other GAAP, cash-based or ad hoc financial reporting for accounting and business management
Coordinate and analyze stat accounts for key business drivers
Responsible for preparation of assigned portions of the quarterly financial reporting package
Prepare supporting schedules for presentations, disclosures and audits
Ensure the Company maintains compliance with all financial covenants and/or requirements
Maintain compliance with financial reporting SOX controls and assist with ensuring Accounting and Finance SOX controls are completed timely
Preparation of external regulatory reporting, as assigned
Preparation for assigned portions of the Annual Audited Financial Statements, including documentation and review of support
Stay apprised of US GAAP and SEC regulations
Prepare the annual GAAP disclosure checklist
Foster and maintain an ongoing strong relationship with external and internal auditors that focuses on continuous improvement, communication, and productive engagement
Responsible for understanding core origination processes and partnering with related business partners
Special projects and ad hoc requests, as assigned
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
A bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or a related field
Financial services experience , knowledge of mortgage industry ideal but not required
Minimum of 3+ years financial reporting experience with a public company and 3+ years public accounting experience with an active CPA license,
Extensive knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting regulations
SOX and internal controls experience
Excellent in Microsoft Office products – very high level of Excel required
Experience in financial reporting tools, such as Workiva
Ability to work well with others and thrive in a collaborative environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, including the ability to evaluate facts and data to draw conclusions
Solution oriented with a focus on accuracy, integrity, and efficiency
Strong detail and highly organized
Ability to multitask and prioritize to meet deadlines, strong sense of urgency and responsiveness
Ethical, with a commitment to company values
Additional Information
Full benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Working in a growing and dynamic industry
LBF is an EEO/AA/Vet/Disabled Employe
Please note that salaries that are estimated on various job sites may not reflect the actual compensations. Job sites, set the estimated salary, not Longbridge Financial.
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Location:
Paramus, NJ, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management Occupations

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