Staff Accountant
- Employer
- Barrington James
- Location
- Massachusetts (US)
- Salary
- Competitive base plus bonus and equity package
- Start date
- 24 Aug 2021
- Closing date
- 23 Sep 2021
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- Discipline
- Finance / Administration
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Experience Level
- Entry level
Job Details
We are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join our accounting and finance team. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting in the month-end closing process. The successful candidate will also collect pertinent information and preparation for audits, and any additional projects as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Daily and weekly cash posting
- Assist with administration and accounting related activities related to the Corporate credit card program, reconcile corporate credit cards against expense submissions
- Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations for various prepaid expenses, fixed assets and accruals in a timely manner
- Back-up Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable if needed
- Assist in the preparation of monthly internal reports, assist and prepare SOX internal testing
- Assist with external reporting as requested
- Prepare supporting documentation and schedules as requested
- Follow up with audit staff when they have questions
- Assist with other general accounting projects and month-end close work, assist in implementation of business process improvements
Qualifications
- BS or BA degree or equivalent in Accounting is preferable
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in pharmaceutical or medical device or similar industry
- Prior experience with Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Month-End closing experience
- Ability to think critically and manage multiple projects concurrently with minimal oversight
- Knowledge of finance and accounting, including US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Excellent computer skills, ERP/QAD system knowledge a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed to communicate with both internal and external contacts
- Must have excellent work habits, organized and detail-oriented, strong work ethic, and ability to balance workload with competing priorities.
Company
We’re great at what we do. A collection of the worlds finest Life Science recruiters working for the worlds best Life Science consultancy.
Originally, a purely contingency and contract recruiter, focused in the UK, Barrington James is now a sophisticated, highly effective provider of human resources solutions up to full RPO, partnering the pharma, medical devices, and healthcare industries right across the globe.
- Website
- https://barringtonjames.com/
- Telephone
- 01293 776644
- Location
-
Victoria House
Consort Way
Horley
Surrey
RH6 7AF
GB
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