Mjhlifesciences

Mjhlifesciences

Junior Accountant

Cranbury, NJ · Junior

Sponsorship not specified$65k-$75kDetected 22 days ago
AccountingExcelFP&AAuditingLeadershipCommunicationMentoringInternal Audit

About the role

  • Health insurance through Cigna (medical & dental)
  • FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Limited Purpose FSA options
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match

Responsibilities

  • Support the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals.
  • Help maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with GAAP.
  • Contribute to the preparation of internal financial reports and support external audit requests.
  • Partner cross-functionally with business unit leaders to understand the "why" behind the numbers.
  • Working knowledge of AI and desire to build further.
  • Candidates should be prepared to discuss how they use AI in their accounting work and their approach to building on it.
  • Perspective on where AI can responsibly support core accounting work - reconciliations, reporting, and analysis - and a desire to keep building that fluency to drive process improvements.
  • How you stay current with new tools and actively build your fluency - treating it as an ongoing skill, not a one-time checkbox.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, conferred within the last 12 months.

Nice to have

  • examples where you used AI to improve a process or workflow - spotting an inefficiency and doing something about it, not just speeding up a task.
  • Strong academic record
  • CPA-eligible or actively pursuing CPA licensure is a significant plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel - pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and the ability to learn advanced functions quickly.
  • Strong analytical mindset and genuine curiosity about how businesses operate.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication - you can explain a variance to a non-finance manager without losing them.
  • High attention to detail and personal accountability for your work.

Skills

  • Discounts and rewards through BenefitHub

Compensation

  • $65,000 - $75,000 annually, depending on qualifications.
  • Eligible for annual company bonus program or commission incentive based on role.
  • The compensation offered to the candidate selected for this position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills, and professional experience.

Benefits

  • Eligible for annual company bonus program or commission incentive based on role.
  • The compensation offered to the candidate selected for this position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills, and professional experience.
  • Benefits Overview:
  • We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Vision coverage through VSP
  • Pharmacy benefits through OptumRx

Company info

  • At MJH Life Sciences our success is measured by your success!
  • If you set your standards high and want to contribute to a winning team, we'll provide you with every opportunity to help grow our company and your career.
  • determination to succeed.
  • We value being Service Focused, having a Passion for Winning, Innovation, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork.
  • Nothing means more to us than hiring people with these attributes.
  • If you believe you're right for the job, this is the place to prove it!
  • About MJH Life Sciences
  • MJH Life Sciences is the largest privately-held medical media company in North America, delivering trusted insights to healthcare professionals across oncology, specialty pharmacy, managed care, and dozens of other therapeutic areas.
  • We're growing fast, and we're building a finance team to match that ambition.
  • The Opportunity
  • This isn't a seat-filler role.
  • We're hiring a Junior Accountant who wants to become a future finance leader at MJH - someone who treats their first job out of college as the start of a career, not a checkpoint.
  • You'll get real ownership early, exposure to senior leadership, and a clear path to grow into senior accounting, FP&A, and other advanced roles as you prove yourself.
  • If you want to clock in, clock out, and coast - this isn't the role.

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