Senior Accountant, Finance - 12 Month FTC

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com for more information.

Job Description

We are looking for an Accountant, Global Finance to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract to support our Tech Ops and Quality Financial Operations and Forecasting within Jazz Manufacturing.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Supporting Jazz manufacturing of commercial products and operational processes

• Timely reporting of month/quarter end 

•  SOX compliance reporting

• Work with Finance on all inventory related Audit queries in a timely manner

• Key member of the Tech Ops and Quality finance team.

• Supporting Jazz manufacturing team including site support to Contract Manufacturing Organisation (CMO) interactions liaising with Procurement. 

• Member of the cost accounting and inventory management of Jazz products – supporting Supply chain/global manufacturing in the management and reconciliation of inventory movements throughout the manufacturing process.

• Member of the cost accounting and inventory management of Jazz products – supporting the quarter end reconciliation of inventory movements throughout the manufacturing process.

• Working as a Senior members of the team to support the budgeting and forecasting of Jazz manufacturing costs:

• Work as a key partner with the other finance functions including, Finance reporting COE, Finance Analysis team, Finance Accounting Ops and Global Consolidations team.

Required/Preferred Education and Licenses

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, and ACA/ACCA qualification a must

• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS. 

• Biotech and/or Pharmaceutical experience an advantage. 

• Experience of and competence in using MS Office, in particular Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint,

• Experience of accounting software packages, in particular SAP, an advantage

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Fluent English is required

• Self-motivated and ability to work independently

• Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits