What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Roessel Joy?
A biotech company is looking to hire an Accounting Manager who can come in and lead their lean finance team of 5. The role is open because they are growing. In this seat you will be using QuickBooks Desktop. Looking for someone that has a BS in Finance has experience working in both public / corporate companies and can work onsite fulltime.
Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operations of the accounting department including accounts payable accounts receivable and payroll.
- Oversee the preparation and maintenance of financial statements and reports in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Conduct account analysis and reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial policies.
- Prepare accrual accounting entries and ensure timely closing of monthly financial records.
- Collaborate with external auditors during audits and provide necessary documentation for review.
- Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and standards to ensure compliance.
- Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff fostering a collaborative work environment.
Requirements
Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting principles and practices. Experience in public accounting is preferred. Proficiency in financial report writing and analysis. Solid understanding of accrual accounting concepts and technical accounting standards. Ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate findings effectively. Familiarity with regulatory reporting requirements applicable to the industry. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. Strong leadership abilities to manage a team effectively.