Barrington James
Senior Accountant – Preclinical CRO
This is an excellent opportunity to join a science-driven, rapidly expanding organization with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality in vivo and in vitro research services. Supporting clients from early discovery through IND-enabling studies, the company combines the agility of a specialist CRO with the resources of a global network—offering a Senior Accountant the chance to take on broad responsibilities, influence key financial operations, and grow within one of the world’s most dynamic biotech hubs.
The Opportunity
- Manage monthly general ledger close, including accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries.
- Oversee AR/AP processing, vendor and customer reconciliations, and bank account reconciliations.
- Maintain and reconcile accounting records for prepaids, accruals, and deferred revenues.
- Prepare monthly financial analyses and support annual budgeting.
- Handle tax declarations, filings, and audit coordination (internal, external, and regulatory).
- Implement new accounting standards and maintain compliance with parent company policies.
- Support non-standard transactions and assist across functions to ensure timely month-end close.
The Ideal Candidate
- Five years of experience in a small to medium-sized firm
- Experience should include preparation for and dealings with external auditors.
- Strong General Ledger knowledge with month-end closing experience, including preparation of financial statements.
- QuickBooks experience preferred but not required.
Why This Opportunity
- Join a scientifically driven, globally backed CRO experiencing rapid U.S. growth.
- Be part of a culture that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Enjoy a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to shape financial operations in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research
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