Senior Accountant

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and complete journal entries, account reconciliations, rollforwards, and supporting schedules as part of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement close process.
• Ensure the integrity of the general ledger and underlying financial data, including appropriate classification, cut-off, and compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Perform detailed balance sheet and income statement analyses, identify unusual trends or variances, and proactively resolve discrepancies.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other groups within the organization to ensure that accounting-relevant information is incorporated and processed timely while maintaining high-quality support and documentation for key accounting conclusions, estimates, and close deliverables.
• Support the timely completion of close activities in accordance with the company’s reporting calendar and internal deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA license a plus.
• Combination of public accounting and/or public company industry experience strongly preferred.
• 3-6+ years of relevant and progressive experience, thereof at least 2 years of experience in an accounting and financial reporting team of a publicly traded company, with preference to the life sciences industry.
• Strong Excel skills, including the ability to work with large data sets, build reconciliations, and perform meaningful analysis.
• Experience working in an ERP environment and using financial systems effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and explain accounting matters.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Pay

Salary Range: $100,000 USD - $115,000 USD