Senior Staff Accountant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey.

📋 Description

• Assist with the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing procedures, which encompass journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.

• Conduct financial analyses and reconciliations across various systems and business processes.

• Examine inventory, cost of goods sold (COGS), reimbursement programs, and operational accounting activities.

• Investigate and resolve discrepancies.

• Prepare and uphold account reconciliations and supporting documentation in alignment with company policies and internal controls.

• Analyze fluctuations in the balance sheet and income statement, communicating findings, trends, and recommendations to the accounting leadership team.

• Collaborate with Operations, FP&A, Payer Relations, Compliance, and other business partners to identify discrepancies, address issues, and enhance financial processes.

• Prepare and evaluate financial reports, management reporting packages, and ad hoc analyses.

• Assist with accounting, internal control, and compliance initiatives.

• Facilitate external audits by organizing schedules, addressing auditor inquiries, and supplying audit-ready documentation.

• Engage in process improvements, system enhancements, automation, and other special initiatives.

• Support inventory accounting and control practices, including reconciliations, reserve analyses, physical inventory observations, and related financial analysis.

• Travel occasionally to pharmacy locations for quarterly physical inventory counts.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.

• CPA certification is preferred, or the candidate should be actively pursuing it.

• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting, private industry, or a combination of both.

• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting standards.

• Experience in supporting month-end closing activities.

• Proven experience in preparing account reconciliations.

• Experience in investigating variances.

• Familiarity with developing audit-ready workpapers and analyses.

• Strong analytical capabilities and the ability to interpret large data sets, identifying significant trends and variances.

• Experience with ERP systems; Workday experience is preferred.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, XLOOKUPs, and various data analysis techniques.

• Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Must possess eligibility to work in the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Flexible spending account.

• Company-paid life insurance.

• Short-term disability coverage.

• Voluntary benefits.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Paid Time Off.

• Paid holidays.

• Remote work opportunities.