Senior Accountant
PCI Pharma Services
Summary
PCI Pharma Services is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides comprehensive pharmaceutical supply chain solutions to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies worldwide. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the company has established itself as a trusted partner in the healthcare industry, offering integrated services that span the entire drug development lifecycle. PCI specializes in drug development support, clinical trial supply management, contract drug manufacturing, sterile and non-sterile drug product packaging, and global pharmaceutical logistics. With a global footprint encompassing 30 GMP-compliant facilities across multiple continents, the company serves as a strategic partner that follows the molecule from early development through commercial launch. PCI's expertise enables clients to accelerate time-to-market while ensuring regulatory compliance and quality standards. The company's comprehensive service portfolio includes analytical services, formulation development, commercial manufacturing, packaging, supply chain management, and distribution, making it a one-stop solution for pharmaceutical companies seeking to outsource their development and manufacturing needs.
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure compliance with accounting policies and applicable GAAP requirements.
- Perform, review and analyze a broad range of complex accounting activities in order to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Reconcile Balance Sheet Accounts
- Conduct regular ledger maintenance
- Analyze expenses to evaluate cost opportunities
- Evaluate current work flow to recommend changes to increase accuracy and efficiencies
- Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements
- Assist with External Financial Audit and follow up audit recommendations
- Establish and maintain records to document transactions
- Identify efficiencies and improvements in current accounting practices
- Foster a safe and environmentally sustainable workplace by ensuring compliance with all PCI EHS policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or complex operating environment.
- CPA certification is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of US GAAP.
- Experience with month-end and year-end close processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and financial analysis.
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems; experience with large-scale ERP environments is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Public accounting or Big Four experience.
- CPA license or active CPA candidate.
- Experience in a manufacturing, life sciences, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industry.
- Experience with revenue recognition and complex accounting transactions.
- Strong business partnering skills and experience working with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong understanding of US GAAP
- Experience with month-end and year-end close processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and financial analysis
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- CPA certification is highly preferred
- Public accounting or Big Four experience preferred
- Experience in manufacturing, life sciences, pharmaceutical, or regulated industry preferred
- Experience with revenue recognition and complex accounting transactions preferred
- Strong business partnering skills preferred
Company overview
PCI Pharma Services is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides comprehensive pharmaceutical supply chain solutions to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies worldwide. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the company has established itself as a trusted partner in the healthcare industry, offering integrated services that span the entire drug development lifecycle. PCI specializes in drug development support, clinical trial supply management, contract drug manufacturing, sterile and non-sterile drug product packaging, and global pharmaceutical logistics. With a global footprint encompassing 30 GMP-compliant facilities across multiple continents, the company serves as a strategic partner that follows the molecule from early development through commercial launch. PCI's expertise enables clients to accelerate time-to-market while ensuring regulatory compliance and quality standards. The company's comprehensive service portfolio includes analytical services, formulation development, commercial manufacturing, packaging, supply chain management, and distribution, making it a one-stop solution for pharmaceutical companies seeking to outsource their development and manufacturing needs.