Senior Manager, Accounting

Senior Manager, Accounting  

Position Summary:

• Full-time salaried position, based onsite out of our Baltimore, MD location

The Senior Manager, Accounting will be responsible for overseeing the accounting function for the Maryland gene therapy site, and will work with the leaders of the business to ensure accurate accounting  records in compliance with US GAAP, as well as, execution of SOX Controls, supervision/development of the local finance team, and implementation of process improvements at the site. The Senior Manager, Accounting will report to the site Director of Finance and have significant exposure to the Segment Controller, as well as Site/Segment Operational leaders.

Our Gene Therapy facility, located at the University of Maryland (UMD) BioPark in the city of Baltimore, MD, specializes in upstream and downstream process development of viral vectors for clinical applications. Baltimore is a hub of national and international travel and communications and is also home to and near major universities and several federal agencies, including the FDA, USDA, NIH, Johns Hopkins University, and UMD Schools of Medicine.

The Role:

• Lead monthly accounting & reporting processes with an emphasis on revenue recognition, to ensure that Corporate, Business Unit, and Site timelines and objectives are met

• Responsible for day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting and maintain compliance with GAAP and internal policies

• Review contracts with customers and coordinate with technical & corporate accounting to determine appropriate revenue recognition under ASC 606

• Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations and perform/review monthly variances of P&L results

• Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Tax, Legal, and Operations teams to support business initiatives and ensure proper accounting treatment of complex transactions

• Proactively identify, analyze and present financial reporting and analysis in an accurate and timely manner to Site and Functional leaders

• Prepare Management presentation material and present for weekly and monthly close meetings & Quarterly Business Review

• Support the preparation of audit schedules and coordinate with external auditors for annual financial statement audits

• Other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, required

• CPA or equivalent, preferred

• Minimum six years progressive experience in the accounting field, required; public accounting/Big 4 experience, highly preferred plus

• Minimum three years of people management experience, required

• Strong knowledge of US GAAP is essential to be successful in this role; with a focus on revenue recognition (ASC 606), Leases (ASC 842), inventory cost accounting

• Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds

Pay:Maryland PostingThe anticipated salary range for this position in Maryland is $152,800 to $210,100, plus bonus, when eligible. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Why You Should Join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 

• 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays

• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

• Generous 401K match 

• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment 

• Tuition Reimbursement 

• WellHub - program to promote overall physical wellness 

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!  Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

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