R&D Senior Accountant

Randstad USA; Smyrna (GA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a temporary resource to support accounting and finance efforts for a potential acquisition. This full-time position is hybrid, requiring two days in the Smyrna, GA office. Responsibilities include managing projects, analyzing data, and communicating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, strong analytical skills, and experience with NetSuite, offering a chance to make an impact during this transitional phase.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Requires strong analytical skills and experience with large data sets.
• Experience with R&D finance process is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute assigned projects for accounting and finance.
• Analyze data and report on findings to support organizational goals.
• Communicate with stakeholders to ensure project alignment.

Skills

Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Strong analytical and data management skills

Experience with large data sets

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

We are seeking a temporary resource for an approximate 6–9 month engagement to support the preparation of accounting and finance results for a potential acquisition that will operate on a standalone basis post‑acquisition.

Role Description

The role is expected to be full-time. The role will be considered hybrid with two days per week in the Smyrna, GA office. The selected individual will be responsible for managing and executing assigned projects, collaborating with internal and acquiree teams, ensuring deliverables meet company standards, and maintaining compliance with companies values and policies. Responsibilities may also include data analysis, reporting, stakeholder communication, and problem-solving to support organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement capabilities
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines while supporting remote operations of the acquiree
• Strong analytical and data management skills
• Experience working with large data sets and mapping results from one system to another
• NetSuite experience considered a strong plus
• R&D finance process experience considered a strong plus
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance, preferably with US GAAP knowledge
• Based in the Atlanta Metropolitan area and able to be in the Smyrna, Georgia office twice a week