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Senior Associate Accounting (34023)
- Posted 28 February 2025
- Salary €24.54 - €25.83 per hour
- LocationBreda
- Job type Temporary
- DisciplineLife Science Recruitment
- ReferenceTR/076561
- Contact NameTim Browaeys
Job description
Orion Group Life Sciences are looking for a Senior Associate Finance for our Multinational Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology client based in Breda. Initial 16-month contract. Hybrid position, where you have to be at least 2 days a week onsite.
What will you do
They are seeking a Sr Associate Accounting to join the Global Accounting team. As the Sr Associate Accounting, you will be responsible for the month-end close and controllership activities for specific countries in the ELMAC region (Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, and Canada).
Besides that, you will support the Sr. Managers with the successful delivery of strategic, tactical, and general accounting & controlling goals.
In this role, will also be under your responsibility performance of balance sheet reviews in liaison with outsourced partners/Finance and Administration team at the ELMAC affiliate, as well as the control validations and testing (IICC/SOX).
Main Responsibilities of the role
#opportunity #multinational #pharmaceutical #biotechnology #accounting #monthendclose #balancesheets #IICC #SOX #taxcompliance #USGAAP
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
What will you do
They are seeking a Sr Associate Accounting to join the Global Accounting team. As the Sr Associate Accounting, you will be responsible for the month-end close and controllership activities for specific countries in the ELMAC region (Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, and Canada).
Besides that, you will support the Sr. Managers with the successful delivery of strategic, tactical, and general accounting & controlling goals.
In this role, will also be under your responsibility performance of balance sheet reviews in liaison with outsourced partners/Finance and Administration team at the ELMAC affiliate, as well as the control validations and testing (IICC/SOX).
Main Responsibilities of the role
- Be responsible for accurate, complete, and timely periodic accounting close for ELMAC.
- Support the preparation of close packages (including variance analysis), and disclosure checklist.
- Operate as a link between local, regional, and functional finance teams establish clear roles & responsibilities, and install the appropriate processes and tools.
- Support and advise local Finance leads with Tax compliance, internal and external audits as well as the implementation of recommended improvements.
- Create and track financial metrics as part of a dashboard for management.
- Provide ad hoc support to the Accounting Director and flag all opportunities and challenges.
- Keep track of the effectiveness of SLAs, process maps, and SOPs, and monitor the various Finance functions.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or a related field of study.
- 3+ years of related professional experience.
- Proficiency in technical knowledge of accounting (US GAAP), accounting processes and ERP systems.
- Proficiency in English (both verbal and written).
- Basic knowledge of the VAT system is a plus.
#opportunity #multinational #pharmaceutical #biotechnology #accounting #monthendclose #balancesheets #IICC #SOX #taxcompliance #USGAAP
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.