Financial Reporting Manager Jobs in California
Financial Reporting Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in corporate finance, technology, entertainment, and banking sectors, with openings for professionals at every level from newly promoted senior accountant through VP-level reporting director. The largest hiring markets are Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Jose, where companies such as Wells Fargo, Apple, and Walt Disney Company maintain significant finance and accounting operations. The most in-demand specialties include SEC reporting, technical accounting under U.S. GAAP, and consolidations for multi-entity or international structures. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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ABOUT STITCH FIX, INC.
Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) Stitch Fix is redefining retail by combining human creativity with advanced data science and Generative AI. As we build the future of personalized shopping, we're equally committed to building yours. We believe in investing in our team as much as our technology. Join us to be a trendsetter in the industry and help us redefine what's possible for our clients, while we help you reach your full potential.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Financial Reporting team supports the accuracy, integrity, and transparency of Stitch Fix's financial reporting and accounting processes. As a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, you will play a key hands-on role across external reporting, technical accounting, equity accounting, and certain general accounting activities.
You'll partner closely with Accounting, Legal, Finance, Investor Relations, and external auditors to support accurate and timely reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and approaches their work with a focus on accuracy, continuous improvement, and adding value to the business.
- Prepare and support external filings and internal reporting, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K and earnings releases, drafting financial statements, footnotes, and supporting schedules in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements and performing detailed tie-outs across reporting materials.
- Manage and support equity accounting under ASC 718, including monthly stock-based compensation journal entries, reconciliations, activity analysis, and related reporting.
- Research and analyze routine and emerging U.S. GAAP and SEC guidance, contribute to technical accounting memorandums, and support the implementation of new or evolving accounting requirements.
- Support external audits and SOX compliance by preparing documentation and audit schedules, responding to inquiries, maintaining internal control documentation, and partnering across teams to ensure reporting accuracy and financial integrity.
- Improve and automate financial reporting and accounting workflows by identifying process efficiencies and using tools such as Excel, Workiva, Oracle, Google Workspace, and emerging AI capabilities to enhance technical research, data analysis, reporting, and day-to-day productivity.
ABOUT YOU
This is what you'll need to succeed in this role from day 1.
- You have 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, with experience in financial reporting and/or technical accounting, including required public accounting experience; Big Four experience is preferred.
- You have a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, with experience researching accounting guidance and contributing to technical accounting memorandums.
- You have general knowledge of stock-based compensation accounting under ASC 718 and experience supporting journal entries, reconciliations, or related accounting activities.
- You are highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate work within tight financial reporting deadlines.
- You have strong written and verbal communication skills and can translate complex accounting topics into clear, actionable information for different audiences.
- You are highly proficient in Microsoft Excel for data manipulation and complex analysis and are comfortable learning and applying new technologies, including AI and automation tools, to improve efficiency and outcomes.
- This position may require the ability to sit for extended periods of time, use a computer or other office equipment, and communicate effectively (verbal and written).
NICE TO HAVE
- CPA license.
- Big Four public accounting experience.
- Experience with Workiva, Oracle, and/or Google Workspace.
- Experience supporting SEC filings, SOX compliance, external audits, or public-company financial reporting.
- Exposure to AI-enabled accounting, financial reporting, research, or workflow automation tools.
YOU'LL LOVE WORKING AT STITCH FIX BECAUSE YOU WILL…
- Fuse human creativity and styling expertise to redefine personalized retail.
- Set a high bar for our craft and drive measurable impact across fashion, tech, and data science.
- Actively leverage AI and modern tech to evolve how work gets done.
- Lead with innovation, think boldly, and aren't afraid to challenge conventional retail norms.
- Win together in a collaborative, low-ego environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated.
- Be client obsessed by putting our customers at the heart of every decision to deliver unmatched personalization and trust.
- Support our team with competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful career growth.
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Please review Stitch Fix's US Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice at Collection here: https://stitchfix.com/careers/workforce-applicant-privacy-policy
RECRUITING FRAUD ALERT:
To all candidates: your personal information and online safety are top of mind for us. At Stitch Fix, recruiters only direct candidates to apply through our official career pages at https://www.stitchfix.com/careers/jobs or https://web.fountain.com/c/stitch-fix.
Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers. If you are unsure if a message is from Stitch Fix, please email careers@stitchfix.com.
ABOUT STITCH FIX, INC.
Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) Stitch Fix is redefining retail by combining human creativity with advanced data science and Generative AI. As we build the future of personalized shopping, we're equally committed to building yours. We believe in investing in our team as much as our technology. Join us to be a trendsetter in the industry and help us redefine what's possible for our clients, while we help you reach your full potential.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Financial Reporting team supports the accuracy, integrity, and transparency of Stitch Fix's financial reporting and accounting processes. As a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, you will play a key hands-on role across external reporting, technical accounting, equity accounting, and certain general accounting activities.
You'll partner closely with Accounting, Legal, Finance, Investor Relations, and external auditors to support accurate and timely reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and approaches their work with a focus on accuracy, continuous improvement, and adding value to the business.
- Prepare and support external filings and internal reporting, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K and earnings releases, drafting financial statements, footnotes, and supporting schedules in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements and performing detailed tie-outs across reporting materials.
- Manage and support equity accounting under ASC 718, including monthly stock-based compensation journal entries, reconciliations, activity analysis, and related reporting.
- Research and analyze routine and emerging U.S. GAAP and SEC guidance, contribute to technical accounting memorandums, and support the implementation of new or evolving accounting requirements.
- Support external audits and SOX compliance by preparing documentation and audit schedules, responding to inquiries, maintaining internal control documentation, and partnering across teams to ensure reporting accuracy and financial integrity.
- Improve and automate financial reporting and accounting workflows by identifying process efficiencies and using tools such as Excel, Workiva, Oracle, Google Workspace, and emerging AI capabilities to enhance technical research, data analysis, reporting, and day-to-day productivity.
ABOUT YOU
This is what you'll need to succeed in this role from day 1.
- You have 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, with experience in financial reporting and/or technical accounting, including required public accounting experience; Big Four experience is preferred.
- You have a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, with experience researching accounting guidance and contributing to technical accounting memorandums.
- You have general knowledge of stock-based compensation accounting under ASC 718 and experience supporting journal entries, reconciliations, or related accounting activities.
- You are highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate work within tight financial reporting deadlines.
- You have strong written and verbal communication skills and can translate complex accounting topics into clear, actionable information for different audiences.
- You are highly proficient in Microsoft Excel for data manipulation and complex analysis and are comfortable learning and applying new technologies, including AI and automation tools, to improve efficiency and outcomes.
- This position may require the ability to sit for extended periods of time, use a computer or other office equipment, and communicate effectively (verbal and written).
NICE TO HAVE
- CPA license.
- Big Four public accounting experience.
- Experience with Workiva, Oracle, and/or Google Workspace.
- Experience supporting SEC filings, SOX compliance, external audits, or public-company financial reporting.
- Exposure to AI-enabled accounting, financial reporting, research, or workflow automation tools.
YOU'LL LOVE WORKING AT STITCH FIX BECAUSE YOU WILL…
- Fuse human creativity and styling expertise to redefine personalized retail.
- Set a high bar for our craft and drive measurable impact across fashion, tech, and data science.
- Actively leverage AI and modern tech to evolve how work gets done.
- Lead with innovation, think boldly, and aren't afraid to challenge conventional retail norms.
- Win together in a collaborative, low-ego environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated.
- Be client obsessed by putting our customers at the heart of every decision to deliver unmatched personalization and trust.
- Support our team with competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful career growth.
This link leads to the machine readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and includes negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine-readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, and application developers to more easily access and analyze data.
Please review Stitch Fix's US Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice at Collection here: https://stitchfix.com/careers/workforce-applicant-privacy-policy
RECRUITING FRAUD ALERT:
To all candidates: your personal information and online safety are top of mind for us. At Stitch Fix, recruiters only direct candidates to apply through our official career pages at https://www.stitchfix.com/careers/jobs or https://web.fountain.com/c/stitch-fix.
Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers. If you are unsure if a message is from Stitch Fix, please email careers@stitchfix.com.
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What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in financial reporting manager jobs across California.
- CPA license active or eligible in California strongly preferred for most roles
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or closely related field required
- Proven experience preparing SEC filings including 10-K and 10-Q reports
- Deep working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and recent ASC standard updates
- Experience managing month-end close and consolidation across multiple entities
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or Workday Financials
Financial Reporting Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a financial reporting manager in California?
Most financial reporting managers in California follow a path from public accounting through industry roles, building toward management. A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is the standard foundation, and a CPA license issued or reciprocally recognized by the California Board of Accountancy gives candidates a clear hiring edge. Large California employers typically promote from within their senior accountant or accounting manager ranks once candidates demonstrate technical expertise in SEC reporting and close management.
Which companies hire financial reporting managers in California?
Employers hiring financial reporting managers in California right now include BD, Commure, and ByteDance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. California's mix of publicly traded technology companies, entertainment studios, and major financial institutions creates consistent demand for professionals with SEC reporting and consolidation experience.
Which California cities have the most financial reporting manager jobs?
Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego have the most financial reporting manager openings in California. San Francisco and San Jose benefit from a dense cluster of publicly traded technology and financial services firms that require dedicated reporting teams, while Los Angeles draws demand from media conglomerates, entertainment studios, and the large regional banks headquartered there.
Are there remote financial reporting manager jobs in California?
Yes, and more than many finance roles, since financial reporting work is largely desk-based and document-driven. About 76% of financial reporting manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the analytical nature of the work. The portions most commonly offered remotely are SEC drafting, technical accounting research, and financial statement review, while roles with direct team supervision or board-facing responsibilities tend to require more in-office presence.
How can I get hired as a financial reporting manager in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a staff or senior accountant role in public accounting at a firm with California-based clients, where exposure to audit and SEC work builds the technical foundation employers expect. Large California companies such as technology firms in the Bay Area and entertainment companies in Los Angeles hire new graduates into rotational finance programs and staff accounting roles that feed into reporting functions. Earning CPA licensure through the California Board of Accountancy and gaining hands-on exposure to consolidation or close processes from adjacent roles like financial analyst or accounting analyst accelerates the move into management.
Where can I find and apply to financial reporting manager jobs in California?
You can find and apply to financial reporting manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to California employers. Find the roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the ones that match.
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