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Senior Accounting Manager

Michael Page International
  • Florham Park, New Jersey
  • $160,000–$190,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Job Opportunity

Opportunity to grow quickly

Working alongside senior leadership

About Our Client

Pharmaceutical company

Job Description

Own and manage the full monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.

Lead all technical accounting activities, including researching and implementing accounting guidance and preparing related documentation.

Manage internal and external audits, serving as the primary point of contact for auditors and ensuring timely completion of audit requests.

Oversee inventory accounting for a high-volume product portfolio of 1,000+ SKUs, ensuring accurate inventory valuation and reconciliation.

Manage and reconcile complex intercompany transactions across multiple entities.

Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure compliance with US GAAP and company accounting policies.

Review account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting schedules.

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and increase operational efficiency.

Partner cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance to support business initiatives and ensure accurate financial reporting.

Mentor and develop members of the accounting team while fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

15+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong emphasis on corporate accounting rather than FP&A.

Proven experience leading the full month-end close process in a hands-on capacity.

Strong background in technical accounting and managing external audits.

Significant experience with inventory accounting and intercompany transactions in a product-based organization.

Experience managing accounting for large SKU environments (1,000+ SKUs preferred).

SAP experience is required.

CPA designation is preferred but not required.

Strong understanding of US GAAP.

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary

Annual performance bonus opportunity

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays

Life and disability insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options, where applicable

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional development and career growth opportunities

Collaborative and team-oriented work environment

Numbers & Facts

LocationFlorham Park, New Jersey
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$160,000–$190,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

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