Hudson Pacific Properties (NYSE: HPP) seeks a Director, Financial Reporting to oversee the design and execution of the Company’s external and internal reporting requirements, including ensuring the Company’s financial statements, internal controls over financial reporting, and related SEC filings are in compliance with the SEC’s rules and regulations, U.S. GAAP and Sarbanes Oxley (“SOX”) 404. Lead the interpretation and implementation of new SEC guidance, ensure performance of various aspects of SOX compliance and act as a primary advisory consultant to corporate functions on related matters. Drive process improvements and automation, with a deep sense of regulatory and compliance awareness and accountability.

Responsibilities:

Direct the preparation and issuance of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including the preparation of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, DEF-14A and Registration Statements (as needed) and coordinate the preparation of documents with executive management, investor relations, legal counsel and the Audit Committee to assure complete and accurate reporting on a timely basis.
Direct the preparation of supporting documentation for SEC financial disclosures.
Direct the consolidation and financial reporting process.
Ensure that Company’s accounting and external reporting is compliant with U.S. GAAP.
Manage SEC reporting system and XBRL reporting process.
Research, evaluate, and analyze technical accounting issues including new accounting pronouncements/interpretations, and their application to the Company and its external and internal reporting.
Research, interpret and implement new SEC rules and related guidance.
Prepare position papers on accounting issues impacting the Company’s financial statements.
Maintain business cycle control activities and SOX compliance for SEC reporting.
Coordinate the annual audits, quarterly reviews and public offerings with the external auditors.
Identify, enhance and create financial reports for use in the Company’s operations and financial reporting.
Review monthly financial statements, reconciliations and other key reports for completeness, accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP.
Coordinate and lead quarterly DC&P meetings/certifications.
Assist investor relations in the communication and coordination with outside investor activities.
Lead SOX compliance responsibilities, including coordination with the Company’s external auditors and supervision of the Company’s internal auditors.
Oversee the Company’s SOX testing process and clearly summarize and communicate internal and external auditors’ test results to senior management and the Audit Committee in accordance with the applicable SEC standards.
Develop and provide recommendations and remediation plans to management for control improvements.
Design, develop, implement, and maintain continuous SOX and internal control process improvements.
Establish and maintain good working relationship with employees and department heads, etc. to address SOX-related issues.
Focus on the career development of the department.
Miscellaneous duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, business or related field required.
• CPA required and experience at a Big 4 firm preferred.
• 10+ years of accounting experience, including financial reporting experience; real estate experience preferred.
• Thorough technical knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Experience in researching and documenting technical accounting issues.
• Excellent computer skills and demonstrated working knowledge of computers and software including MS Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; understanding of MRI preferred; experience with Wdesk and/or Workiva helpful.
• Extremely organized, proactive and flexible, with ability to shift priorities, multi-task and handle heavy work flow processing under time-sensitive deadlines.
• Superior analytical skills with high attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities while staying focused and meeting deadlines without sacrificing accuracy.
• Strong verbal/written communication skills, with the ability to interact well with all levels within the Company.
• Polished professional demeanor with strong leadership, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Proven conflict resolution skills with strong coaching and training/development skills

Hudson Pacific Properties is a visionary real estate investment trust that owns and operates more than 17 million square feet of marquee office and studio properties. Focused on premier West Coast epicenters of innovation, media and technology, its anchor tenants include Fortune 500 and leading growth companies such as Netflix, Google, Square, Uber, NFL Enterprises and more.

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