Senior Accountant-Biotechnology - Jobot
Rockville, MD 20849
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Salary: $125,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:Prep-ipo Biotech company with strong funding, focused in the Oncology space. We are looking for an Senior Accountant to join our team!
Why join us?Favorable time off with a focus on work life balance
401K with a match
Health/Medical/Dental benefits
Competitive compensation and stock options
Opportunity for growth
Flexible Schedule
Work with an exciting biotechnology company
Job DetailsJob Details:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our biotechnology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting within the Life Sciences industry, with an emphasis on biotechnology. This is a permanent position and is urgent!
Responsibilities:
As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in our financial planning and decision-making processes. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and consolidating financial statements.
- Assisting in developing and maintaining budgeting and forecasting models.
- Analyzing financial data and creating financial reports for decision-making purposes.
- Ensuring compliance with accounting and financial regulations.
- Coordinating with other departments to gather, interpret, and analyze financial data.
- Assisting in financial audits and implementing audit recommendations.
- Engaging in cross-collaboration efforts with various teams to enhance financial transparency and data accuracy.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and efficiency.
- Providing guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree or CPA certification is strongly preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Proven experience in financial forecasting and financial report preparation.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly MS Excel.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with teams across different departments.
- A strong understanding of accounting and financial regulations.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a great team in a rapidly growing industry. If you're a seasoned accountant with a passion for biotechnology and a knack for numbers, we'd love to hear from you!
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