Senior Accountant
Catalent
Summary
The Senior Accountant is responsible for working closely with the Finance team to ensure a smooth, timely month-end close process. This individual provides assistance with SOX compliance and is involved in the annual budgeting process.
Job description
Position Summary
The Senior Accountant is responsible for working closely with the Finance team to ensure a smooth, timely month-end close process. This individual provides assistance with SOX compliance and is involved in the annual budgeting process.
The Role
- Performs and assists with month-end and quarter-end closing accounting tasks including preparation/input of journal entries ensuring compliance with US GAAP
- Ensures that reconciliations and supporting schedules and analysis are completed on a timely basis and in accordance with the monthly closing schedule
- Prepares and maintains month-end closing shared folders
- Preparation and assistance with month-end analytical review of actuals versus budget/forecast
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting
- Provides assistance with SOX compliance by ensuring internal controls are adhered to
- Provides assistance to Sr. Manager Financial Operations and Accounting on quarter-end inventory close and various analyses
- Other duties as assigned
The Candidate
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, required
- Minimum four years of experience and with solid understanding of GAAP, required
- Experience in public accounting, preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, proficient in MS Office Suite, and experience with general ledger systems
- Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Minimum four years of experience
- Solid understanding of GAAP
- Experience in public accounting (preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
- Experience with general ledger systems
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Resource Groups
- 401(k) Matching
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Tuition Reimbursement
- WellHub
Company overview
Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that serves as a trusted partner to pharmaceutical, biotech, and consumer health companies worldwide. Founded on a legacy dating back to 1933, Catalent has evolved into a comprehensive drug development and delivery leader with over 40 global sites. The company specializes in providing end-to-end solutions spanning oral dose formulations, biologics, specialty products, and clinical supply services. Catalent's expertise includes formulation development, analytical services, commercial manufacturing, and advanced delivery technologies such as Zydis® fast-dissolve tablets and softgel technologies. With over 1,000 active development programs at any given time, the company launches more than 100 new products and line extensions annually and has supported half of all FDA approvals over the past decade. Catalent produces over 60 billion treatment doses per year, helping approximately 200 million patients annually. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the company employs more than 10,000 professionals globally who are dedicated to putting patients first and championing the missions that matter in healthcare innovation.