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Senior Manager, External Reporting

Pure Storage

Santa Clara · USD 163,000-246,000 / year · Onsite · Posted Sep 29, 2026

At a glance

Workplace
Onsite
Location
Santa Clara
Salary
USD 163,000-246,000 / year · Base salary

About the role

  • As Senior Manager, External Reporting, you will drive Everpure’s public financial reporting integrity and compliance across U.S. GAAP and SEC standards.
  • Partnering cross-functionally across Finance, Legal, Investor Relations, and external audit, you will champion reporting excellence, elevate technical accounting analysis, and modernise processes with AI and automation tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation and review of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statement support, XBRL tagging, and other required disclosures
  • Oversee the tie-out of financial statements, footnotes, and Management’s Discussion & Analysis (MD&A), including statement of cash flows, statement of stockholders’ equity, earnings per share, and non-GAAP disclosures, as applicable
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations (including Regulations S-K and S-X), and disclosure controls and procedures (DC&P)
  • Manage the external reporting calendar and coordinate deliverables across finance, legal, investor relations, and external auditors
  • Review and analyze financial results to ensure consistency and accuracy of disclosures
  • Review accounting analyses and journal entries related to stock-based compensation (ASC 718), including expense recognition, forfeitures, modifications, equity classification, and diluted EPS impacts, in coordination with Stock Administration
  • Review accounting for capitalized sales commissions / contract acquisition costs (ASC 340-40), including capitalization, amortization, and impairment assessments
  • Support the evaluation of technical accounting matters, including preparation and review of accounting memos and documentation for complex or non-routine transactions
  • Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting (SOX), with emphasis on disclosure controls, reporting processes, and key controls over external reporting
  • Drive continuous improvement in the external reporting process by identifying and implementing automation and AI-enabled solutions

Requirements

  • Extensive expertise in U.S. GAAP and SEC public company reporting, with hands-on experience leading multi-faceted technical accounting evaluations and journal entries (including ASC 718 and ASC 340-40)
  • Experience reviewing cash flow statements, stockholders’ equity, EPS, and related supporting schedules
  • Demonstrated capability in orchestrating complex financial reporting deliverables, managing SOX/DC&P frameworks, and leveraging modern financial reporting tools and ERP systems
  • Advanced skills in workflow automation, process improvement, and implementing technology- or AI-enabled tools to optimize financial data validation and disclosure drafting
  • Strong cross-functional leadership, experience in mentoring staff, analytical problem-solving, and communication capabilities to align cross-departmental partners and executive stakeholders

Benefits

  • Flexible time off
  • Wellness resources
  • Company-sponsored team events
  • Incentive pay
  • Equity

Workplace

  • Primarily an in-office environment expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with policies

Skills

  • U.S. GAAP
  • XBRL
  • ASC 718
  • ASC 340-40
  • SOX
  • Workiva
  • NetSuite
  • SAP
  • E*Trade
  • ERP Systems

Pure Storage

Senior Manager, External Reporting

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