Senior Accountant

Description

Advance Your Career with a Company Focused on Growth and Innovation

An established life sciences company is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a key role in its corporate accounting function. This opportunity offers exposure to financial reporting, process improvements, and cross-functional collaboration while working alongside an experienced finance leadership team. The ideal candidate enjoys owning the month-end close process, analyzing financial results, and contributing to continuous improvements within the accounting department.

Responsibilities

Corporate Accounting

+ Lead month-end and year-end close activities

+ Prepare complex journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations

+ Analyze financial results and investigate account variances

+ Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules

+ Assist with annual audits and regulatory reporting

Financial Analysis & Process Improvement

+ Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives

+ Improve accounting processes and internal controls

+ Partner with FP& A and operational leaders on financial reporting

+ Assist with ERP enhancements and system implementations

+ Mentor junior accounting staff as needed

Requirements

+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

+ 4+ years of progressive accounting experience

+ Public accounting experience is a plus

+ CPA or CPA-track preferred

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Experience with Net Suite, Oracle, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics is highly desirable

+ Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

+ Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines

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