Senior Interim Accountant – Life Sciences & Strategy Projects

BDO; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO in Boston is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant in Life Sciences to support clients with accounting and finance tasks. You will oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes, assist with SEC reporting, and engage in ad hoc projects while collaborating with multiple client stakeholders.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 5+ years of experience, and strong Excel skills; ERP experience with NetSuite/QuickBooks/SAP is preferred. Public accounting background is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, required; focus in Accounting, preferred.
• 5+ years related experience, required.
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, QuickBooks or SAP, required.
• Public Accounting experience, preferred.
• MS Excel at advanced level, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Support SEC reporting and due diligence for clients.
• Assist in various ad hoc projects.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders across engagements.

Skills

5+ years accounting experience

Client-facing ability

Advanced MS Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

NetSuite

QuickBooks

SAP

Job description

BDO in Boston is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant in Life Sciences to support clients with accounting and finance tasks. You will oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes, assist with SEC reporting, and engage in ad hoc projects while collaborating with multiple client stakeholders.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 5+ years of experience, and strong Excel skills; ERP experience with NetSuite/QuickBooks/SAP is preferred. Public accounting background is a plus.