General Ledger Accountant

General Ledger Accountant
Location - Raleigh, North Carolina
Hybrid - 3 days Onsite
Job Duration: 7 months

Required Years of Experience: 5
Required Skill Sets: GL Process Accounting- Shared Services (Record to Report), Fast Paced/Detailed Oriented Experience, SAP/Large ERP
Need Degree or Certification: BA

5+ years of relevant experience and a BA or BS degree in accounting or equivalent.

Experience in biotech or pharmaceuticals industry a plus.

Experience in multi-national organization a plus.

Performs accounting sub-function and preparation of reports and statistics detailing financial results.

Coordinates schedules, activities and reports with other departments.

Establishes and maintains operating procedures within the context of existing internal controls and company policies.

Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of journal entries (with appropriate supporting documentation) for the month end close and accounting transactions.

Maintains and reconciles balance sheet ledger accounts.

Responsible for preparing analysis and schedules for local management as well as internal and external auditors.

Frequently interacts with peers, outside customers, external auditors and functional group members at various management levels.

Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations or providing technical information concerning specific projects.