Accountant (opportunity for part-qualified accountant; hybrid)

Description

Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities.  

Every day we perform better because of how we work together, as one team, each the best at what we do. We bring a wide range of talented experts together across a wide range of business-critical services that support our business. Every role within Corporate is vital to furthering our vision of Shortening the Distance from Lab to Life®.

Discover what our 29,000 employees, across 110 countries already know: WORK HERE MATTERS EVERYWHERE

Why Syneos Health•    We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program.•    We are committed to our Total Self culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we are dedicated to taking care of our people. •    We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives – we’re able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.

SUMMARY:

Responsible for various journal entries in the general ledger for assigned country/region.  Performs other accounting functions such as month-end closings, online banking, budget forecasting and audit inquiries.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Reviews, reconciles, and posts monthly accounts receivable, accounts payable and fixed asset journals into the general ledger as well as other controls required to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley.

1. Monthly, reviews, reconciles posts, recurring, and adjustment journal entries to the general ledger.

1. Maintains reconciliations and supporting schedules for the general ledger accounts as necessitated by regulatory requirements.

1. Processes the monthly closing and financial analysis as directed by Line Manager.

1. Performs appropriate analysis of expenses ensuring accurate coding, adequacy of accruals, and resolves accounting discrepancies and irregularities.
2. Maintains monthly analysis and reconciliation of key accounts identified for the year end audit.

1. Provides support to the Line Manager during the audit to assist with various aspects of audit enquiries.

1. Assists Line Manager with miscellaneous projects that may be assigned from time to time.

1. Other Ad Hoc tasks as requested.

Qualifications

Part - qualified member of a professional accountancy body, plus strong financial and accountancy experience.Requires moderate experience working (1-2 years) in the finance department of an internationally oriented business. Experience working with a computerized accounting package is essential, Oracle Financials a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is essential. Requires exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, organizational and team-oriented skills. Excellent financial, communication and interpersonal skills are required. The ability to perform several tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines is necessary.

Get to know Syneos HealthOver the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.

No matter what your role is, you’ll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health