Senior Accountant (Contingent)

Cryoport Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Cryoport Systems is a comprehensive life sciences supply chain partner seeking a Senior Accountant for a contingent, full-time role in Irvine, California. You will prepare monthly general ledger entries, manage fixed assets, and assist with SEC reviews and SOX compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting, 5–7+ years in corporate accounting, and strong NetSuite/Concur experience, with advanced Excel skills and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 5-7+ years’ experience in a corporate accounting environment.
• Experience with statutory and GAAP.
• SOX audits experience.
• Working knowledge of NetSuite and Concur a plus.
• Intermediate or advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Passion for Cryoport’s mission.
• A change agent and strong collaborator who is not afraid to challenge status quo.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly general ledger entries: cash, prepaid, accruals, allocations, intercompany, and lease accounting.
• Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
• Track and allocate costs to different departments and cost centers.
• Prepare account reconciliations and roll-forward schedules.
• Assist with monthly balance sheet and income statement variance analysis.
• Assist with SEC quarterly review, annual audit, and SOX compliance.
• Prepare and file sales & use tax, business property tax, VAT, etc.
• Assist with local statutory audits and filings.
• Identify and drive process improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

SOX compliance

Excel

Interpersonal communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

NetSuite

Concur

Excel (Advanced)

Job description

## Senior Accountant (Contingent)Apply: Irvine, California: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR101694Cryoport Systems is a comprehensive supply chain partner for the life sciences industry, delivering specialized solutions to meet the challenges of the biopharmaceutical, cell and gene therapy, reproductive medicine, and animal health markets. Our offerings span logistics, BioServices and biostorage, cryopreservation, and consulting, ensuring the highest standards of quality and reliability for sensitive materials. With our expansive platform of management solutions and decades of temperature-controlled supply chain expertise, Cryoport Systems helps Enable the OutcomeTM by supporting certainty and precision in the supply chain, whether advancing groundbreaking therapies, supporting families on their reproductive journeys, or enhancing animal health programs.**POSITION SUMMARY**The Senior Accountant reports to the Accounting Manager and performs a variety of accounting responsibilities, while ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP), Sarbanes Oxley (SOX), and organization-wide policies and procedures.**RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES**• Prepare monthly general ledger entries: cash, prepaid, accruals, allocations, intercompany, and lease accounting.• Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.• Track and allocate costs associated with different departments and cost centers.• Prepare account reconciliation and roll-forward schedules.• Assist with monthly balance sheet and income statement variance analysis as needed.• Assist with SEC quarterly review, annual audit, and SOX compliance.• Prepare and file sales & use tax, business property tax, VAT, etc.• Assist with local statutory audits and filings.• Identify and drive process improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency.• Other duties as assigned.**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**• Bachelor’s degree in accounting• 5-7 plus years’ experience in a corporate accounting environment• Experienced with accounting for complex business entities• Strong knowledge of both statutory and GAAP• Experience with annual accounting and SOX audits• Working knowledge of NetSuite and Concur a plus.• Intermediate or advanced Excel skills• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present clear analyses and discuss issues, and the capability to express thoughts clearly in both oral and written communications.• Passion for, and alignment with, Cryoport’s mission• A change agent and strong collaborator who is not afraid of challenging status quo• An individual who brings strong core values, quality, ethics, and integrity• A collaborative team player who embraces and champions the culture• Strong work ethic and ability to deliver results and meet commitments in a dynamic environment• Exceptional and dynamic communications skills with the ability to inspire and influence people at all levels, build consensus and commitment, and effectively drive change throughout the organization at a rate that fits the corporate culture • Exceptional organizational and planning skills, strong analytical abilities, and process orientation• Demonstrates a business process orientation to developing solutionsUp to $50/hr