Sr. Accountant

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Finance Director responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the Finance and Accounting function including managing general accounting, P&L and balance sheet activities, financial analysis, financial reporting, interact with internal and external partners and stakeholders to support the Finance and Accounting activities.

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage day-to-day activities related to general accounting, P&L and balance sheet, AP and AR

Gross-To-Net deductions, including chargebacks, admin fees and rebates etc.

Prepare various sales reports for submission to external parties.

Prepare journal entries and adjustments for period-end closing, including inventory accounting, lease accounting.

Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with US GAAP and IFRS.

Analyze accounts partner with Sales team and others.

Identify opportunities for process improvements, plan and execute improvement projects.

Support internal controls, compliance and external audits.

Assist in any system changes, internal control programs.

Assist in ad hoc initiatives.

WORK EXPERIENCE

5 or more years of experience in finance and accounting

Understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and IFRS

Work experience in pharmaceutical industry preferred

Experience in Gross to Net preferred

Experience in SOX, audits, financial/accounting systems including SAP

SKILLS AND SPECIFICATIONS

High Attention to details, accuracy essential and diligent personality

Understanding in Accounting and Finance

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Relevant Certification preferred

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or equivalence preferred

CORE COMPETENCIES

Communication Skills – clear in framing, explaining and sharing information to internal and external partners and stakeholders

Analytical skills – ability to analyze financial documents and prepare clear summary or reports

Quality of work - attention to details, accuracy essential and diligent personality

Knowledge - solid knowledge of accounting and financial principles and practices and relevant certification preferred

Customer Service – ability to respond to request and/or inquiries

Interpersonal Skills – interacts and collaborate with other stakeholders