
Interim Senior Accountant
Vaco Recruiter Services, Oakland, CA, United States
Interim Senior Accountant
Our client, a well?established life sciences company, is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant to support accounting operations during a systems implementation impacting research?related accruals. This position follows a hybrid work schedule at their office in Alameda, CA. This engagement has a duration of 6 months with the possibility of extension or conversion.
Responsibilities
Support research?related accrual accounting, including interpretation of contracts and development of accrual schedules
Update accrual models based on operational data and approved budgets
Review invoices and supporting documentation to ensure accurate accrual recognition
Prepare and review monthly accrual schedules for management review
Support month?end and quarter?end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting
Prepare complex journal entries on a recurring basis
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure accrual completeness and accuracy
Support internal and external audit requests
Assist with process improvements and accounting system initiatives
Support ad hoc accounting projects as needed
Requirements
5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Strong experience with accrual accounting and complex estimates
Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP
Experience supporting month?end close and audit processes
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
Compensation
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors, including but not limited to:
The individual’s skill sets, experience, and training;
Licensure and certifications;
Office location and other geographic considerations;
Other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco by Highspring notes that the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
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Our client, a well?established life sciences company, is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant to support accounting operations during a systems implementation impacting research?related accruals. This position follows a hybrid work schedule at their office in Alameda, CA. This engagement has a duration of 6 months with the possibility of extension or conversion.
Responsibilities
Support research?related accrual accounting, including interpretation of contracts and development of accrual schedules
Update accrual models based on operational data and approved budgets
Review invoices and supporting documentation to ensure accurate accrual recognition
Prepare and review monthly accrual schedules for management review
Support month?end and quarter?end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting
Prepare complex journal entries on a recurring basis
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure accrual completeness and accuracy
Support internal and external audit requests
Assist with process improvements and accounting system initiatives
Support ad hoc accounting projects as needed
Requirements
5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Strong experience with accrual accounting and complex estimates
Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP
Experience supporting month?end close and audit processes
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
Compensation
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors, including but not limited to:
The individual’s skill sets, experience, and training;
Licensure and certifications;
Office location and other geographic considerations;
Other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco by Highspring notes that the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
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