Sr. Accountant R2R Accounting & Reporting

East Hanover, NJ

Contract

The Senior Accountant R2R Accounting is a leadership position responsible for accounting and reporting activities across different Divisions in Client US.

The role requires strong working relationships with the FRA US teams, Group Reporting, third party vendors and other Functions.

• Interact proactively with related functional areas to ensure accurate and complete financial reporting is accomplished.
• Perform Balance Sheet Reconciliations & Analysis for various high risk, low risk general ledger accounts. Ensure accounts are fully reconciled with no aging items.
• Contribute to month‑end financial closing and reporting process.
• Ensure all key topics are raised proactively and aligned with stakeholders to minimize sur‑prises.
• Prepare manual journal entries.
• Drive automation and simplification across accounting tasks.
• Ensure all processes performed comply with Client standards and policies (i.e. global processes, Client Accounting Manual, Client Financial Controls Manual, Management Authorization Levels, etc.).
• Maintain an appropriate standard of technical competence.
• Demonstrated ability to improve routine and repetitive tasks to improve process speed and or accuracy.
• Ability to take or learn new tasks to support a fully cross‑trained team.
• Proficiency in Excel and Alteryx expertise desirable.
• Ability to develop leadership skills to reach next level in the organization in the medium term.

This role will work closely with the broader Accounting and Reporting team to ensure accurate month‑end reporting, controls compliance, coordination of close process and preparation of materials for review of financials with management.

• Education:
  
  University level degree in Accounting and/or Finance / MBA desirable.
• Preferred Certified Public Accountant (CPA), CMA, or Chartered Accountant.
• Experience:
  
  3+ years of financial experience, preferably in Big 4 public accounting, and/or the healthcare industry.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in accounting & reporting focused roles.
• Good people skills, leadership exposure.