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Senior Accountant (Life Sciences)

One of Boston's top Publicly Traded Life Sciences companies is hiring for a Senior Accountant! This is a great opportunity to join a high-growth, ambitious team, with tons of opportunity for growth & promotion. The role will oversee month-end close, but will also have involvement in budgeting, finance, as well as reporting and ad-hoc projects.


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Above market base
  • + Bonus
  • + Equity
  • + Great work / life balance
  • + Opportunities for growth & promotion!


Responsibilities:

  • Assist in yearly budget process
  • Month end, quarter end, year end close
  • Responsible for the posting of cash transactions
  • Review and analysis of P&L / Balance sheet accounts
  • Assist with preparation of SEC filings including 10K / 10Q
  • Prepare account reconciliation files for new month end
  • Assist in annual audit performed by external auditors, including the preparation of adequate workpapers that support the financial statements.
  • Ensure organizations financial transactions are properly recorded in the correct accounts within the GL, in compliance with GAAP
  • Business partner cross-functionally with department heads / members to streamline and find efficiencies in the month end process as well as other areas of accounting
  • Other projects as assigned


Experience Necessary:

  • 3+ years general ledger/month end close experience
  • Public Accounting experience is a plus
  • CPA is a plus
  • Life Sciences / Pharmaceuticals / Biotech experience is a plus (not required))
  • Public company experience a plus
  • Interest in growth and professional development