Kyowa Kirin North America

Kyowa Kirin North America

Accountant

Princeton, New Jersey

Sponsorship not specified$72k-$93kDetected 41 days ago
ComplianceFinancial AnalysisAccountingRecruitingCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeGAAPIFRSFinancial ReportingInternal AuditAccounts Payable

About the role

  • A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization.
  • Summary of Job: The Accountant is a key member of the Accounting team responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the Company's financial records.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Office Suite Non-Technical Skill: Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, meet deadlines, make decisions, and change course of action quickly.

Responsibilities

  • This role performs and analyzes month-end close activities, applies technical accounting knowledge, and evaluates and improves accounting processes.
  • The Accountant collaborates cross-functionally to support financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance with IFRS/US GAAP, while proactively communicating insights and the impact of evolving accounting standards.

Requirements

  • Experience applying U.S. GAAP in preparing and analyzing financial results, including interpreting guidance and determining appropriate treatment
  • Proven ability to analyze financial data, identify variances, and provide insights and recommendations
  • Experience owning or supporting month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
  • Experience evaluating and improving accounting processes and internal controls
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or a related field required.
  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Accounting required.

Nice to have

  • CPA or progress toward CPA preferred.
  • Public accounting experience (Big 4 or national/regional firm) preferred
  • CPA or parts passed preferred.

Skills

  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • 401K with company match
  • Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
  • Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
  • Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
  • HSA & FSA Programs
  • Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Concierge Services
  • Long Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Non-Technical Skill: Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, meet deadlines, make decisions, and change course of action quickly.

Compensation

  • The anticipated salary for this position will be $72,000 to $93,000.

Benefits

  • Tuition Assistance

Company info

  • In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • ability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law

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