Director of External Reporting & Governance
Company: Talent Company, Inc
Location: Nashville
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our client is hiring a Director
of External Reporting & Governance . This key role is responsible
for overseeing the Company's external financial reporting,
disclosure governance, and regulatory compliance. Reporting
directly to the VP of Accounting, this is an excellent opportunity
to significantly shape and refine a well-established function. This
role is designed for someone who wants: To actively shape how
external reporting is executed, not simply inherit a playbook. The
opportunity to apply experience and technical insight to improve
rigor, clarity, and consistency across reporting, controls, and
disclosures. To Advance reporting processes and systems: The
foundation is in place, with Workiva live and core processes
operating. Reporting Process and System Advancement: Key
Responsibilities Lead the preparation, review, and timely filing of
all SEC reports, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy
statements. Manage disclosure and SOX external reporting controls
and technical accounting memos. Oversee equity accounting and
disclosure, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and executive-ready
reporting. Lead and guide tax function, supporting transfer pricing
and global expansion. Manage lease accounting and related technical
matters using FinQuery. Partner with Investor Relations, Legal, and
executive leadership on earnings materials, scripts, and external
communications. Support proxy statement development and annual
reporting. Lead and develop a senior SEC accountant/analyst. Drive
continued adoption and discipline within Workiva across all
external reporting. What We're Looking For CPA Required (CPA
Candidates will not be considered) 10 years experience, either as a
Big 4 Senior Manager or equivalent public accounting/industry
experience. Deep hands-on SEC reporting experience (10-K, 10-Q,
proxy). Strong command of disclosure controls, SOX, and governance.
Equity accounting and reporting experience. Practical judgment in
applying technical guidance in real-world scenarios. Enough tax
fluency to guide a tax professional (not a tax execution role)
Keywords: Talent Company, Inc, Hendersonville , Director of External Reporting & Governance, Accounting, Auditing , Nashville, Tennessee
