Senior Accountant

Franklinbio; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid Time-Off

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Franklinbio is seeking a Senior Accountant for their King of Prussia location. The role involves managing month-end close, financial reporting, and supporting the CFO with accurate financial analysis.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and at least 5 years of GL accounting experience, preferably in biotech or CRO industries. Company offers competitive benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ GL accounting experience.
• Experience in life sciences, CRO, or biotech preferred.
• CPA or CFA designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage month end close and financial reporting.
• Support CFO by delivering financial results.
• Implement and integrate financial technology.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related Finance field

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

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Senior Accountant

Full Time Indirect King of Prussia, King of Prussia, PA, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1063

Franklin Biolabs emerges from the esteemed legacy of Dr. Jim Wilson's laboratory, a beacon of innovation in vector technology for over three decades. Building on this rich heritage, Franklin Biolabs is poised to redefine the landscape of the global genetic medicines industry. As a Contract Research Organization (CRO), Franklin Biolabs offers a comprehensive suite of services spanning from discovery through clinical manufacturing. Our goal is to empower our partners by providing unparalleled solutions that drive the advancement of genetic medicines. Leveraging decades of expertise and a commitment to excellence, we bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and ensuring that transformative therapies reach those who need them most.

Franklin Biolabs, Inc. is in search of a Senior Accountant who plays a key role in accounting and finance activities, including month end close, financial reporting, and ad hoc analyses to support the growing business. The Senior Accountant supports the CFO by delivering accurate and timely financial results and analyses, which support informed decision-making and organizational success. This role also supports implementation and integration of Company financial technology and infrastructure.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related Finance field required.
• Minimum of 5 years’ GL accounting experience
• Experience working in the life sciences, CRO, or biotech industry preferred.
• Experience with accounting ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) and financial technology platforms.

Certifications or Licenses:

• CPA or CFA designation preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial regulations, and compliance standards.
• Knowledge of audit processes and requirements, including preparation of supporting documentation.
• Proficiency in performing full-cycle general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close.
• Strong analytical skills for identifying variances, trends and providing actionable insights from financial data.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills to handle multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and explaining complex financial information.
• Ability to prepare accurate financial reports and analysis.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively as part of a small finance team in a growing organization.

On-Site:

• This position requires full-time on-site presence at our Discovery Labs location in King of Prussia, PA.

Vision:

• Ability to distinguish between different colors (normal color vision).
• Ability to see clearly at various distances.
• Adequate near vision for reading documents and spreadsheets.
• Ability to focus and maintain concentration in tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to work in environments with varying light conditions.

Company Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time-Off
• Company Paid Holidays
• Personal Floating Holidays
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life and AD&D insurance (Group & Voluntary)