SEC & ESG Reporting Manager

ServiceNow · Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA, United States

  • Senior
  • Full-time
  • $126,800 – $221,900
  • Posted 2026-09-23
  • Confirmed live on 25 September 2026

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Job Description
ServiceNow is looking for an SEC & ESG Reporting Manager who has a positive attitude, highly motivated to learn and grow within the organization with proven ability to thrive successfully in a fast-paced multi-task-oriented environment. This is a critical and high-profile position that will play a significant role in SEC & ESG reporting with a near-term focus on Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)-readiness. This role will report to the Director, SEC & ESG Reporting.
What you get to do in this role:

• Manage the SEC reporting process and ensure the financial statements are in compliance with US GAAP. This includes the filing of Form 10-Q, 10-K and 8-K (earnings release) with XBRL requirements.

• Work closely with our ESG teams, including sustainability reporting and environmental sustainability teams, as well as internal stakeholders on ESG regulatory reporting readiness and execution

• Support project management as it relates to the CSRD readiness-project and manage other regulatory ESG reporting requirements at the jurisdictional level

• Monitor, assess, and implement new accounting pronouncements applicable to the company and partner with stakeholders to analyze the impact

• Stay current on the evolving global ESG regulatory landscape (e.g., CSRD, TCFD, ISSB, GRI, SEC climate rules) and assess implications for the Company's reporting obligations

• Be a trusted business partner and advisor to various stakeholders within Accounting, Finance, Legal, Sustainability reporting, Environmental sustainability and other cross-functional teams

• Take initiative for process improvements to scale and optimize the financial and sustainability reporting process

• Support proxy filings through performance of quality assurance procedures

• Assist with the update of controls including assessing any control gaps and changes in processes

• Assist with global statutory reporting of international subsidiaries through coordination with external auditors in US and local offices for sustainability reporting

• Coordinate audit support with external auditors

• Support special projects and workflow process improvements

Qualifications
To be successful in this role you have:

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI’s potential impact on the function or industry.

• Been in a manager role with SEC reporting and earnings release experience

• Current understanding and involvement with existing ESG regulatory standards and regulations, with the willingness to independently research and the ability to read and interpret new ESG regulations as they emerge

• A strong team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude, able to work across highly cross-functional teams and articulate financial reporting concepts to other business stakeholder groups through the lens of ESG reporting

• Strong technical accounting background with a knowledge of US GAAP, SOX 404, SEC reporting standards, ESG reporting standards (CSRD, TCFD, ISSB, GRI, etc.) as well as experience with technical research

• Total experience of minimum 7 years with a minimum of 3~4 years of Big four public accounting experience and BS/BA degree in Finance or Accounting and CPA is required

• A proactive approach to problem identification and remediation solutions, and excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to interact and build relationships across all levels of the organization

• Ability to work independently, complete work timely, and work well as a team member

• Strong organization and problem-solving skills

• Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environment

• Meticulous and superior attention to detail

• Experience with Workiva and SAP

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For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $126,800 - $221,900, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.

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