Biotech Senior Accountant | CPA | Close & Compliance

Opus Genetics; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech firm in Durham, NC is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting activities and ensure financial integrity. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, a CPA, and 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the biotech or pharmaceutical industries. This full-time position offers a salary range of $76,000-$90,000, with responsibilities including managing general ledger transactions and accounts payable. Strong proficiency with MS Excel is essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting work experience in Biotech or pharmaceutical industries strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Experience with NetSuite or equivalent ERP system strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Record day to day general ledger transactions, including cash activity.
• Process accounts payable and monitor checking account balances.
• Prepare customer invoices and complete accounting close procedures.

Skills

Detail oriented

Effective at multi-tasking

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment

Highly organized

Trustworthy, discreet and ethical

Interested in biotech/pharmaceutical industry

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting or relevant major

CPA required

Tools

MS Excel

NetSuite or equivalent ERP system

Job description

A leading biotech firm in Durham, NC is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting activities and ensure financial integrity. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, a CPA, and 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the biotech or pharmaceutical industries. This full-time position offers a salary range of $76,000-$90,000, with responsibilities including managing general ledger transactions and accounts payable. Strong proficiency with MS Excel is essential.