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ImmunoPrecise Antibodies (IPA) is a Contract Research Organization (CRO) with end-to-end technology solutions empowering clients in the discovery and development of antibody therapeutics and diagnostics. We serve our partners through a multi-national, integrated network of facilities in North America and Europe. This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of antibody discovery and development services including, for example, custom antibody generation, characterization, engineering, manufacturing, and humanization. Located in North America and Europe, ImmunoPrecise serves many of the world’s top biotech and pharmaceutical companies in the common mission of conquering life-threatening diseases.
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Global Accountant
Job Description
The Global Accountant, reporting to the Controller, will prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable transactions, Project Accounting, bank reconciliations, and perform analytical review and prepare financial statements.
Key responsibilities shall include:
- Prepare bank reconciliations of multiple accounts and monitor cash balances across entities
- Accounts Receivable duties include emailing invoices, applying client payments, and collection follow up
- Coordinate with procurement, operations and accounting to ensure efficient and accurate purchase order processing, matching, and resolution of discrepancies
- Monitor, maintain and enhance internal controls in relation to the Accounts Payable and cash disbursement functions
- Manage the corporate credit card programs, including policies and procedures and address escalated issues
- Prepare journal entries
- Import and post time to projects
- Review and reconcile intercompany accounts and transactions, along with key balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure accurate reporting and compliance
- Maintain schedules to support accurate general ledger accounting and required disclosures
- Support monthly revenue recognition process in NetSuite, creating reporting for project review meetings with project managers, provide general ledger support and review
- Prepare monthly financial statements in accordance with IFRS and established closing schedule, ensuringaccuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
- Assist with internal and external audits, insurance renewals and tax return preparations
- Responsible for special projects and other duties as assigned
- Work collaboratively and maintain effective relationships with global business partners and finance team
Requirements:
- BS degree in accounting or a combination of education and relevant work experience
- Proven experience as an accountant, preferably in a global setting with multiple currencies, with a strong understanding of accounting and financial principles (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), laws, and practices.
- Self starter who will take initiative with the ability to learn quickly and balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment
- Proficient with ERP technology and Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills
- Detail oriented, strong organizational skills with ability to carry out tasks with minimal supervision and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work as part of a team