Senior Staff Accountant

Genezen; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the gene therapy sector is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to enhance their accounting processes. This role involves improving the accounts payable function and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency. You'll be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the company's success. With a commitment to scientific excellence and a supportive workplace culture, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in healthcare. Join a team that values collaboration and innovation!

Benefits

Paid vacation days

Paid sick time

401(k) with company match

Choice of healthcare plans

FSA and HSA programs

Dental and vision care

Employer-paid life insurance

Voluntary disability insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Qualifications

• 3-4 years experience in accounts payable or related accounting role.
• Proficiency with accounting software and strong general ledger knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Improve and shorten the accounts payable cycle.
• Engage with vendors and resolve queries efficiently.
• Develop and maintain documentation of policies and procedures.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Accounting Software (SAP, QuickBooks)

General Ledger Knowledge

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics

QuickBooks

Expensify

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The field of gene therapy is growing rapidly and Genezen is here to meet the exacting needs of our clients. We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures.

WORKING AT GENEZEN

Many people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast-growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team.

Job Summary

Reporting into the Accounts Payable Manager, with a dotted line to the Accounting Manager, the ideal candidate will be an integral part of the Accounting Organization, building and refining our accounting processes, with an initial focus on improving the accounts payable function and set up the organization for long term success.

Essential Job Functions

• Aid in improving and shortening the current AP cycle (procure to pay) i.e., posting invoices, completing journal entries and ensuring payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
• Proactively engage with vendors and resolve queries on time and efficiently. Ensure that the AP inbox is up to date.
• Partner with cross functional stakeholders within the organization to identify improvement opportunities and lead change management initiatives.
• Develop, update and maintain comprehensive documentation of policies and procedures, support process improvements and training during automation rollouts.
• Review and verify employee expense reports in Expensify and manage employee reimbursements
  
  

Special Job Requirements

• Adaptability required as work schedule may change based on business needs
• Criminal background check required
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 3 to 4 years of experience in preferably in an account payable or a related accounting role.
• Proficiency with accounting software, such as SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, QuickBooks etc.
• Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Local, on site (hybrid okay with minimum 3 days in the office)
  
  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to meet the following physical demands:

Work Environment

• Regularly sit for long periods of time
  
  

Movement

• Frequently required to stand; sit; walk; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  
  

Lifting

• Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
  
  

Vision

• Frequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus Communication
  
  

Communication

• Frequently required to communicate by talking, hearing, using telephone and e-mail
  
  

GENEZEN'S CURES VALUE-BASED COMPETENCIES

Committed to Science

We are committed to scientific excellence, staying current with industry developments, making data-driven decisions, and pursuing innovation to advance healthcare.

Urgency in action for the patients

We operate with urgency and a commitment to delivering timely treatments to patients by accelerating our partners' programs.

Resilience & Grit in operations

We are committed to overcoming challenges, learning from failures, and persistently striving for success.

Execute with Excellence & Integrity

We are dedicated to delivering quality results and upholding ethical principals.

Solutions driven for our partners

We are committed to being a proactive, collaborative, creative and open-minded partner.

Genezen's Benefits

• Paid vacation days, amount based on tenure
• Paid sick time
• 10 observed holidays + 2 floating holiday + 1 volunteer day
• 401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary, vested immediately
• Share Appreciation Rights
• Choice of several healthcare plans
• FSA and HSA programs
• Dental & vision care
• Employer-paid basic term life/personal accident insurance
• Voluntary disability, universal life/personal accident insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  
  

Additional Details

• Nothing in the job description for this role restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
• This position requires a criminal background check.
• Genezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Genezen participates in EVerify.
• Genezen is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; however, we are not able to sponsor visas.
  
  

Genezen has operates two locations: one in Fishers, Indiana and the second in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Fishers is a suburb of Indianapolis. Fishers was named the #1 place to live in the US by Money Magazine in 2017 for its livability, safety and entrepreneurship. Fishers is one of the fastest growing communities in Indiana and is dedicated to supporting a high quality of life for all its residents. Nearby Indianapolis is home to professional and college sports teams, the Indy 500, a growing art community and the world’s largest children’s museum--to name just a few reasons why this area is a great place to live.

Lexington, Massachusetts, located just northwest of Boston, is renowned as a historic suburb with a rich cultural heritage. It boasts picturesque New England charm, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community. Known for its pivotal role in the American Revolution, Lexington offers visitors and residents alike a blend of historical landmarks, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community pride.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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