Senior Accountant

Alkermes Plc
  • Waltham, MA
    9 days ago

    Job Description

    • Prepare and process monthly general ledger journal entries; including, but not limited to fixed assets, intercompany settlements, prepaid expenses, month-end accruals, and other miscellaneous entries.
    • Participate in the month-end closing procedures; including the reconciliation of asset, liability, equity and expense accounts
    • Responsible for monthly expense account analysis, including review of monthly expense activity and making the necessary reclassification journal entries
    • Participate in the reconciliation of monthly intercompany expenses
    • Reconcile intercompany receivable & payable accounts on a monthly basis
    • Responsible for fulfilling external audit inquiries
    • Maintain compliance with Sarbanes Oxley and SEC pronouncements
    • Support Financial Planning & Analysis with the review and posting of monthly accruals
    • Perform special projects as needed

    Why join Team Alkermes?

    Alkermes applies its decades of deep neuroscience expertise to develop medicines designed to help people living with complex and difficult-to-treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. A global biopharmaceutical company, headquartered in Ireland with U.S. locations in Massachusetts and Ohio, we seek to make a meaningful difference in the way people manage their diseases. We have a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder and narcolepsy, and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates in development for various psychiatric and neurological disorders.

    We are proud to have been recognized as an employer of choice by many national organizations. In 2024 and 2025, we were certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. and named one of Massachusetts' Top Places to Work by the Boston Globe, a Best Place to Work in Greater Cincinnati by the Cincinnati Business Courier and recognized as a Best Place to Work in BioPharma by Fortune Magazine.

    Alkermes, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any qualified applicant or employee because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. Alkermes also complies with all work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Alkermes is an E-Verify employer.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWaltham, MA

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Diseaseunmatched
    • Expense Analysisunmatched
    • External Auditunmatched
    • Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)unmatched
    • Fixed Assetsunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Medical Productsunmatched
    • Neurologyunmatched
    • Neuroscienceunmatched
    • Pre-Clinical Developmentunmatched
    • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)unmatched
    • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)unmatched

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