Key Facts

Remote From:

Fixed term

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Account Reconciliation Corporate Financial Reporting Financial Close Corporate Accounting Journals Expense Reports Financial Analysis Financial Close Management Reporting Public Accounting +7 more

Other Skills

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Forecasting
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Budgeting
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Proactivity
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Communication
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Research

Roles & Responsibilities

Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, or related field
5+ years of relevant pharmaceutical and/or Fortune 500 experience
4+ years of corporate accounting experience preparing financial close deliverables at publicly traded organizations
Strong US GAAP knowledge and intermediate to advanced accounting and financial reporting skills

Requirements:

Analyze financial data and trends, prepare financial reports for senior management, and assist with annual budgets and forecasts
Oversee account reconciliations and expense tracking
Lead month-end and quarter-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries
Respond timely to project leader communications and proactively research and resolve action items with a high sense of urgency

Job description

Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant for our Fortune 500 global manufacturing client on a project basis. This contract role is fully remote.

Responsibilities:

Analyze financial data and trends, prepare financial reports for senior management, and assist with annual budgets and forecasts
Oversee account reconciliations and expense tracking
Lead month-end and quarter-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries
Respond timely to project leader communications and proactively research and resolve action items with a high sense of urgency
Perform other tasks and responsibilities to support financial statement close process, as needed

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting, finance, or other related fields
5+ years of relevant pharmaceutical and/or Fortune 500 experience
4+ years of corporate accounting experience preparing financial close deliverables at publicly traded organization required
Intermediate and advanced accounting and financial reporting skills that include US GAAP required
ERP and Edge system experience preferred in Blackline and SAP (ECC and S/4 HANA)
Public accounting experience strongly preferred
SAP certifications preferred
CPA license preferred
Excellent oral, written, and overall communication skills
Qualified applicants must reside in the continental U.S.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.