Senior Accountant - Consolidations Accounting Industry: Pharma / BioTech / Health Sciences Salary: to $108K plus bonus Location: Iselin NJ area (hybrid) Overview High profile Senior Accountant position with significant exposure to leadership. Successful candidate will have Big 4 experience and the CPA exam or actively pursuing. Top compensation plus long-term incentives. 2 years of experience is required. Excellent benefits, career development opportunities and generous PTO. Responsibilities Participate on cross-functional teams to ensure proper accounting for entity acquisitions and divestitures Review financial statement accounts by analyzing account balances, researching variations, and obtaining entity commentary Collaborate with other Finance teams to assist with analysis and to ensure accurate presentation of financial results Drive continuous improvement and efficiency in financial reporting by preparing ad hoc analyses/reports and assisting with special projects Provide accounting guidance/instructions to business divisions/legal entities Ensure compliance with Finance policies and procedures, internal controls, and S404 requirements Prepare consolidation journal entries, including processing post-closing adjustments Prepare and reference 10Q/10K footnote disclosures Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree 3 years of experience in an accounting related role, internal audit, or Big 4 public accounting Understanding of the relationship between income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement Ability to analyze financial reports and to prepare and maintain various supporting schedules Proficient experience working with Microsoft Excel CPA or MBA a plus At WatsonBarron, we share a philosophy when it comes to recruiting - focus on people. Great companies, no matter the product or service, are run by people. We have made a commitment to the careers and businesses of those who lead. We seek out the best and the brightest in the accounting&finance industries and introduce them to clients with the highest expectations. We do this with a tireless commitment to detail. This commitment has made WatsonBarron the selected recruiter for many of the region's top professionals and ground-breaking companies. These range from incubator companies focused on technology and cutting-edge diagnostics, to Fortune 500 entertainment, pharmaceutical, consumer products, publishing, consulting, manufacturing, and financial services firms. See more jobs posted at https://watsonbarron.com/careers-page J-18808-Ljbffr