• Sr. Accountant

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Newark, CA)


    Description

    PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION

    SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

    120K-130K+BONUS+EQUITY

    Publicly traded biotech company is seeking Senior Accountant to join their

     

    Finance & Accounting team. The Sr. Accountant will be responsible for key aspects of the monthly and quarterly financial statement close

     

    process, including preparing journal entries and reconciliations, supporting process

     

    improvements and compliance with internal controls, and providing key analyses to help

     

    drive business objectives.

    Responsibilities:

    -Responsible for all aspects of month-end, and quarter-end close processes

     

    -Preparing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, flux

     

    analyses, and other deliverables covering a variety of areas (e.g., cash, investments,

     

    prepaids, fixed assets, operating expenses – G& A, R& D, and others as needed)

     

    -Responsible for reviewing contracts and obtaining and validating financial

     

    information from third-party vendors and internal team members to ensure that accrual

     

    estimates are complete and accurate.

     

    - Analyze financial statement accounts and help identify and explain key trends to

     

    validate accuracy of transactions and balances.

     

    -Support process improvements and compliance with SOX internal controls, including

     

    implementation of systems and other capabilities to help scale company growth.

     

    -Prepare audit deliverables and interact regularly with internal and external auditors.

     

    - Assist with the preparation of schedules and supporting documentation to support our

     

    SEC filings.

     

    -Support accounting/finance department for ad hoc projects

    Requirements

    •Qualifications:

     

    -Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

     

    -Minimum 4 plus years of total accounting experience, preferably in a fast-growing or public

     

    biotech company

     

    -Experience with GL module of ERP systems (NetSuite experience preferred)

     

    -Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate to advanced Excel functionality

     

    -Strong written and oral communication skills

     

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