Senior Financial Accountant

I am looking for a Senior Financial Accountant for a fast growing Biotech in Amsterdam. I am looking for a experienced Financial Accountant who likes complex issues and wants to drive financial excellence and impacting lives globally!

"This Biotech is a leading company in the field of gene therapy, focused on developing single treatments with potentially curative results for patients suffering from genetic and other devastating diseases. The organization is advancing a pipeline of innovative gene therapies, including a clinical candidate for the treatment of Huntington’s disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), along with preclinical product candidates for refractory temporal lobe epilepsy (rTLE) and Fabry disease. In recent months, the company internally-developed gene therapy for the treatment of hemophilia B, known as HEMGENIX®, received approval for commercialization by the United States Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency.

The company produces its gene therapies in a commercial-scale, current good manufacturing practices compliant facility located in Lexington, Massachusetts.

The available role is that of a Sr. Financial Accountant, based in Amsterdam. This position will be operating in a fast-growing environment and will report into the European Finance Director while supporting the European Financial Manager.

Responsibilities

• Complex Accounting for several entities
• Preparation of P&L
• Monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts
• Participation in global and/or regional projects (e.g. ERP, ICFR, Accounting and Process improvements projects).

Profile candidate

• The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Economics and have
• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of related experience in an international company.
• Additionally, proficiency in Excel, good communication skills, and the ability to work accurately in a dynamic environment are essential for this role.
• Knowledge of the English language is also crucial due to the international nature of the work.
• Experience with working in a US public company environment and with SOx404 requirements is considered advantageous

The Sr. Financial Accountant will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of this Biotech and will work with various gene therapies aimed at treating genetic and devastating diseases."

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