SEC Reporting & Advisory Intern
CooperCompanies (Nasdaq: COO) is a leading global medical device company focused on improving lives one person at a time. The Company operates through two business units, CooperVision and CooperSurgical. CooperVision is a trusted leader in the contact lens industry, improving the vision of millions of people every day. CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women’s health company dedicated to assisting women, babies and families at the healthcare moments that matter most. Headquartered in San Ramon, CA, CooperCompanies has a workforce of more than 15,000 with products sold in over 130 countries. For more information, please visit www.coopercos.com.
Job Summary:
This role will be contributing to the External Financial Reporting team and will be helping in drafting the Company’s Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, and other SEC filings, as needed. This role will also be helping in technical accounting research and analysis. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about their career growth to be a part of an excellent team!
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of equity accounting support, including earnings per share, stock based compensation, dividend and treasury stock reconciliations, etc.
- Assist in accounting research and drafting of technical accounting memorandums
- Provide support to internal and external auditors as required and ensure SOX compliance
- Support action plans to improve processes, automate and streamline external reporting.
- Assist in the preparation of all SEC periodical and other reports (Form 10-Q, Form 10-K, Form 8-K, etc.), including MD&A
- Assist in the preparation of required XBRL exhibits
- Assist in the preparation and review of annual impairment of goodwill and other intangible assets
- Provide support to internal reporting team, as required
- Assist in managing external auditors’ requests and schedules to complete quarterly reviews and annual audits in accordance with reporting deadlines
- Assist in the preparation of Financial Reporting packages to upper management (CEO, CFO, Controller, VP’s, etc.)
- Liaison with operating units and other corporate departments – Legal, Tax, Treasury, Investor Relations, Segment Finance
CooperCompanies’ management team is committed to the development of and implementation of the quality management system and maintaining its effectiveness by communicating to the organization the importance of meeting customer as well as statutory and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Eager to learn and develop within the Accounting profession
Ability to manage work schedule, communicate effectively, and prioritize responsibilities
Key competencies include coachability, team oriented, attention to detail
An interest to finding ways to streamline processes including automation
Understanding of SEC filing requirements and US GAAP, preferred
Work Environment:
Professional office setting
Willing to work in the San Ramon, CA office in a hybrid setting
This is a paid internship
Prolonged sitting in front of a computer
Experience:
Not required, but prior Internship experience is a plus.
Education:
Current college student, majoring in Accounting
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace
For U.S. locations that require disclosure of compensation, the starting base pay for this role is between $26.87 and $35.95 per hour and may include cost of living adjustments. The actual base pay includes many factors and is subject to change and modification in the future. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation and benefits.