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Robert Half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for our client in the biotech industry in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong general ledger experience, month-end close expertise, and the ability to support financial reporting in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working cross-functionally to support accounting operations.
Job Responsibility
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Lead month-end and year-end close activities
Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts
Prepare financial statements and internal management reports
Perform variance analysis and assist with budgeting and forecasting support
Reconcile balance sheet accounts, bank accounts, and intercompany transactions
Manage accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed asset accounting
Support audit preparation and provide documentation for internal and external audits
Help ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies
Partner with finance and operational teams to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy
Requirements
3+ years of accounting experience with progressive responsibility
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred
Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
Experience with month-end close and financial statement preparation
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and communication abilities
Nice to have
Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar platforms
Knowledge of accounting controls
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance