EDGAR® Online is a leader in the business information industry specializing in the extraction, packaging and distribution of public company information contained in SEC filings.
Continued growth has created a need for us to expand our operations staff to further enhance and support our ecommerce web-based environments, data processing systems and our suite of XBRL-based I-Metrix solutions.
This position would be involved in the support, creation and design for most aspects of this infrastructure. This position will be performed in our Rockville, MD office.
Responsibilities:
- Perform Data Quality activities: daily, weekly, monthly edits of financial data
- Training, timely and effective feedback/communication to the processing analysts
- Data Quality reporting:
- Assist Data Quality manager in developing data quality policies, procedures, metrics
- Ongoing Reporting: customer issues; internal feedback
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Lead Data Quality initiatives:
- Issue identification
- Research
- Requirements specification
- Testing
- Documentation
- Training
- Managing project staff
- Customer issues resolution, defect reporting
- Work with other teams:
Reports to:
• Data Quality manager
Prerequisites:
- Expert in the operation of the proprietary financial statement translation application
- Working knowledge of US-GAAP commercial and industrial companies
- Expectation to learn other taxonomies for additional industries
Skills:
- Strong understanding of financial company statements and underlying accounting concepts
- Strong analytics, detail oriented, and technology savvy
- Excellent communication skills
- Leadership skills
- Some managerial/ project management experience
- Ability to multitask
Background:
- Four year degree in finance, accounting, economics, statistics, computer science, math
- Master degree or a minimum of two years experience in the accounting/finance field

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