Senior Accountant – US GAAP, Month-End & Compliance

Averitas Pharma; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-Term Incentive Plan

Annual Performance Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Averitas Pharma is seeking an experienced Accountant to support U.S. entity accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes month-end close, reconciliations, and cross-functional collaboration with global finance teams.

The ideal candidate will have a solid technical accounting foundation, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a regulated, matrixed environment. Comprehensive benefits accompany a competitive salary in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA or CMA, Master’s preferred.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of U.S. GAAP; familiarity with IFRS is a plus.
• 2–5 years of accounting experience, including public accounting and/or industry experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or a regulated industry preferred but not required.
• Experience supporting month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting processes.
• Exposure to global or matrixed organizations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close with journal entries, schedules, and reconciliations.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items.
• Ensure adherence to U.S. GAAP and company policies.
• Support internal controls and SOX compliance (if applicable).
• Assist with audits by preparing documentation for auditors.

Skills

Attention to detail

U.S. GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Payroll understanding

Intercompany accounting

Tax compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CMA

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP

iBuy

Job description

Averitas Pharma is seeking an experienced Accountant to support U.S. entity accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes month-end close, reconciliations, and cross-functional collaboration with global finance teams.

The ideal candidate will have a solid technical accounting foundation, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a regulated, matrixed environment. Comprehensive benefits accompany a competitive salary in this role.