Senior Accountant - 12 Month FTC

Posted 16 November 2020
Salary€68000.00 - €70000.00 per annum
Job type Contract
DisciplineFinancial Leaders & Executives, Corporate and Professional Services
ReferenceBBBH28157_1605538589
ContactClair Schindler

Job description

My client is a leading, global pharmaceutical organisation, renowned and hugely successful. This organisation now seeks to recruit an experienced Accountant with minimum of 2 years post qualified experience to join their busy finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Within this role, you will work as part of a highly effective European finance team to support the financial control for the EMEA region of the business across 6 ledgers.

Responsibilities:

  • P&L reporting.
  • Balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Monthly financial reporting.
  • Results reporting to the US Head Office - including explanation of results where required.
  • Management of SOX controls.
  • Working in conjunction with the financial shared services centre where all accounts payable, receivable and payments are managed.
  • Month-end processing.
  • Supporting the audit.

To be considered for this role, you will either be a top 10 practice trained accountant with some exposure to the Pharma sector or you will come from a similar US multinational environment, (preference for candidates with Pharm/Biotech backgrounds). Along with:

  • Professional accounting qualification with minimum 2 years PQE.
  • Strong skills in SAP/Peoplesoft or Hyperion.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong people skills, including the ability to build effective relationships across the business.
  • Ability to impart knowledge to others.
  • Strong commercial acumen.

Salary: up to €70,000

To discover more about this opportunity, apply now or contact Clair Schindler on for a confidential discussion.