Senior Staff Accountant, Fully Remote, Boston, MA

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Work with a rapidly growing startup company that is here to stay!
Generous and industry leading salary and benefits!

About Our Client

Our client, a cutting edge biotechnology and pharmaceutical start up is rapidly growing with results to show success! They are looking to develop their team and seeking dedicated individuals to grow and develop to ensure the right candidates success. They are a privately held company with over one Billion dollars in funding! They specialize in pharmaceutical manufacturing to help pharmaceutical company's get their drugs/ medicines out to the market faster allowing them to focus on discoveries that improve patient's and peoples lives rather then having them focusing on the manufacturing processes.

Job Description

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Description

Job responsibilities include:

Keeping records of account entries by compiling and analyzing accounting activities.

Maintaining fixed asset records and control and determine depreciation terms/rates to apply to capitalized items.

Performing monthly close activities such as preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet and P&L accounts, and performing analytic reviews.
Playing a key role in the monthly, quarterly and year end process by completing monthly reconciliations and close tasks.
Assisting with lease accounting assessments, tracking, and entry preparation.
Supporting the external reporting process and coordinating with the external reporting team to ensure that key inputs are provided timely.
Ad Hoc \ projects, as requested.
Other tasks as assigned.

The Successful Applicant

The Successful candidate will posses the following skills/ abilities:

Bachelor's degree (Required) Accounting degree preferred
Minimum of 1 year of audit background, preferably at a Big 4 or National firm
CPA or working toward CPA is preferred
Must possess a strong knowledge of accounting principles, including GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley
Strong analytic and Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel
Attention to detail and accuracy and ability to manage time effectively
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to thrive in fast paced environment
Flexibility in approach to performing job responsibilities.
Be able to utilize technology to increase efficiency's.
Able to work well independently and as a team member in a time sensitive environment.
Ability to develop work stream/project plan, communicate plan effectively to relevant parties and drive adherence to due dates.
Strong analytic and problem-solving skills.