Senior Accountant

Overview

The organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to own core components of the month-end and year-end close. This role reports to the Assistant Controller and joins a focused team supporting two US manufacturing labs, international entities, and growing transaction volume.

This position is well-suited for a self-starter with an operational mindset who can navigate complex accounting transactions and find solutions for new accounting scenarios as they arise.

Responsibilities

• Own schedules for prepaid and accrued expenses and operating expense (opex) coding, including professional fees, software, and contractor spend.
• Prepare and post journal entries for the monthly, quarterly, and annual close, including clear support for estimates, allocations, and accruals.
• Book intercompany entries and support consolidation across US and international entities.
• Partner with Tax on quarterly transfer pricing entries.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve differences before close.
• Prepare flux analysis and explain monthly results to the Assistant Controller and FP&A.
• Trace coding errors back to source systems such as payroll, purchasing, and billing; work with upstream system/process owners to fix issues.
• Document processes, accounting policies, and controls to support the annual audit.
• Prepare audit support schedules and respond to auditor requests.
• Automate manual close steps in NetSuite and related systems.
• Collaborate with Operations, Procurement, People, and FP&A to identify and close process gaps.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years as a Senior Accountant, or 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience in an operational business such as manufacturing, distribution, healthcare services, logistics, or multi-site operations.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP, accruals, reconciliations, and internal controls.
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets.
• Demonstrated ability to fix root causes in upstream processes.
• Clear, concise communication with accountants and non-accountants.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Curiosity and willingness to ask questions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Inventory, cost, or manufacturing accounting experience.
• Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting experience.
• NetSuite experience.
• Public accounting or audit experience.
• CPA or CPA candidate.
• Experience with BI tools such as Looker.

Compensation & Benefits

For full-time positions, the organization offers comprehensive benefits tailored to each country where it operates. Typical local benefits packages include:

• Healthcare and dental
• Mental health support
• Parental planning resources
• Retirement savings options
• Generous paid time off

Location

This role supports US manufacturing labs and international entities; specific work location details are not provided in the posting.

Equal Opportunity

The organization is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture.

Accessibility

The organization complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provides accommodations as needed for interviews.

Application Reference

Req ID: J-1300