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Senior Accountant
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Full Time | Pharmaceutical 2 Months Ago
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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals is Hiring a Senior Accountant Near San Diego, CA

Performs a variety of accounting responsibilities while ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP), Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) and company policies and procedures.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensures accuracy and compliance with GAAP, SOX and company policies and procedures.
  • Maintains the integrity of financial systems.
  • Prepares and maintains schedules calculating accruals, including research and development accruals.
  • Performs reconciliations and analyses of certain General Ledger (GL) and bank accounts.
  • Prepares and records journal entries.
  • Prepares reports for internal reporting.
  • Prepares schedules, reports and documentation for internal and external audits.
  • Maintains the fixed asset ledger and depreciation, property tax returns and audit.
  • Prepares income tax return schedules.
  • Processes semi-monthly payroll and prepares various related reports including 401k and worker's compensation audits.
  • Performs month-end close activities.
  • Ensures that all actions, both internally and externally working on Acadia's behalf are in compliance with all laws regulations, policies and demonstrates Acadia values.
  • Completes special projects as required.

Education, Education and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field. An equivalent combination of relevant education and applicable job experience may be considered
  • Targeting 3 to 5 years of general accounting experience, preferably in pharmaceutical, biotech industry, or public accounting
  • Familiarity with manufacturing, cost account, public accounting, auditing, and payroll
  • Experience with GL module of ERP systems. Microsoft Great Plains preferred
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate to advanced Excel skill
  • Ability to work independently and solve moderate to complex problems
  • Detail oriented with good analytical skills
  • Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Proven track record of reliability and accurate work product
  • Results-oriented, ability to prioritize projects and deliver quality results within tight time constraints
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Experience operating with candid transparency, professionalism, strong emotional intelligence, and the highest degree of integrity
  • Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP)
  • Experience with Workday Adaptive Planning and Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains (GP) a plus

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, see, talk or hear in a standard office environment. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.

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In addition to a competitive base salary, this position is also eligible for discretionary bonus and equity awards based on factors such as individual and organizational performance. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance, and location.

Salary Range
$70,000-$87,600 USD

What we offer you (US-Based Employees):

  • Competitive base, bonus, new hire and ongoing equity packages
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with a fully vested company match 1:1 up to 5%
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 2-year purchase price lock-in
  • 15 vacation days
  • 14 paid holidays plus one floating holiday of your choice, including office closure between December 24th and January 1st
  • 10 days of paid sick time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition assistance

EEO Statement (US-Based Employees): Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications in the exact way they are described in job postings. We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and innovative company and we are looking for the BEST candidate for the job. That candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background or may meet the qualifications in a different way. We would strongly encourage you to apply - especially if the reason you are the best candidate isn't exactly as we describe it here.

It is the policy of Acadia to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to considerations of race, including related to hairstyle, color, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, gender transition, country of origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, legally-protected medical condition or information, marital status, domestic partner status, family care status, military caregiver status, veteran or military status (including reserve status, National Guard status, and military service or obligation), status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, enrollment in a public assistance program, or any basis protected under federal, state or local law.

As an equal opportunity employer, Acadia is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, you may request additional support if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Acadia's career website due to your disability, along with any accommodations throughout the interview process. To request or inquire about your reasonable accommodation, please complete our or contact us at or .

Please note that reasonable accommodations granted throughout the recruiting process are not guaranteed to be the same accommodation given if hired. A new request will need to be submitted for any ADA accommodations after starting employment.

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Notice to Search Firms/Third-Party Recruitment Agencies (Recruiters): The Talent Acquisition team manages the recruitment and employment process for Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Acadia"). Acadia does not accept resumes from recruiters or search firms without an executed search agreement in place. Resumes sent to Acadia employees in absence of an executed search agreement will not obligate Acadia in any way with the respect to the future employment of those individuals or potential remuneration to any recruiter or search firm. Candidates should never be submitted directly to our hiring managers or employees.

ACADIA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans/Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Pharmaceutical

SALARY

$86k-105k (estimate)

POST DATE

02/01/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

04/29/2024

WEBSITE

acadia-pharm.com

HEADQUARTERS

SAN DIEGO, CA

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

1993

CEO

STEPHEN R DAVIS

REVENUE

$200M - $500M

INDUSTRY

Pharmaceutical

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