Systems Staff Accountant

Systems Staff Accountant – Medpace

Our corporate activities are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking a full‑time, office‑based Accountant to join our Finance & Accounting team. We are looking for a skilled accountant to leverage expertise in accounting systems to optimize financial reporting, enhance data integrity, and streamline accounting processes. This individual will be a key member of the accounting group responsible for optimizing our core financial systems, ensuring financial data is accurate, systems are secure, and processes run smoothly.

• Perform monthly close activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting; includes preparing and posting monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, account analysis and investigation, issue resolution and coordination with other team members within the global finance team.
• Key responsibilities often involve process improvement, system management, implementation, data analysis, and reporting. This includes identifying opportunities for improvement, redesigning workflows, documenting procedures, supporting ERP systems, and analyzing financial data for reporting and decision‑making.
• Manage foreign external accountants and other service providers to comply with financial reporting requirements, deadlines, and global processes.
• Participate in the year‑end financial statement audit through preparation of audit work papers and effectively responding to specific requests and inquiries from the external audit team.
• Assist in the enhancement, development, and implementation of process initiatives related to month‑end close, financial reporting, business operations and process improvement.
• Assist in various special projects that provide a better understanding of the company’s business and operations and improve US GAAP and foreign statutory compliance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 0 to 4 years of related experience required.
• Very detailed oriented, highly motivated, strong analytical skills, proficient computer skills specifically in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• High degree of professionalism.
• Works well in a team environment, focused on career growth and development.

Medpace is a full‑service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I‑IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti‑viral and anti‑infective.

Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

• Cincinnati Campus Overview.
• Flexible work environment.
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Company‑sponsored employee appreciation events.
• Employee health and wellness initiatives.
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations.
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions.
• Modern, eco‑friendly campus with an on‑site fitness center.
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth.
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs.

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer.
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility.

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.

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Full‑time

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