Senior Accountant
Salary: $93,000–$115,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• Our client is a high-growth biotechnology and advanced manufacturing company operating at the intersection of clean energy, medical diagnostics, and cancer treatment innovation
• This is a highly visible role supporting a growing accounting operations team in a company with global reach, including operations in Europe
• Opportunity to join at a transformational stage and directly influence the development of tax, audit, and financial reporting infrastructure
• Strong leadership visibility with access to Accounting Operations leadership and senior finance stakeholders
• Hands-on role with broad exposure across technical accounting, audit support, and compliance in a complex, evolving environment
• NetSuite environment with continued system and process development underway
• Highly mission-driven organization focused on meaningful global impact in healthcare and clean energy innovation
• Strong opportunity for long-term career growth as the company scales toward public markets
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:
• Support sales and use tax research and audit readiness, including multi-state taxability assessments tied to recent acquisitions
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for month-end close
• Assist with internal and external audit requirements, including 401(k) audit support and preparation of workpapers
• Support grant audit activities for international subsidiaries, particularly European operations
• Analyze accounting transactions for accuracy and compliance, ensuring proper GAAP treatment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and internal controls
• Assist in building internal tax and audit capabilities currently partially outsourced to external firms
• Utilize NetSuite for financial reporting, reconciliations, and accounting operations support
• Provide ad hoc analysis and support for evolving financial reporting needs in a pre-IPO environment
Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• 3–5+ years of accounting experience, ideally with exposure to audit or tax functions
• Public accounting experience strongly preferred (Big 4 or mid-tier experience a plus)
• CPA preferred (or actively pursuing)
• Experience with sales and use tax, audit support, or technical accounting highly desirable
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with a problem-solving mindset
• Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment tied to IPO readiness and acquisitions
• Strong attention to detail with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
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