Senior Accountant, Finance - 12 Month FTC

We are looking for an Accountant, Global Finance to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract to support our Tech Ops and Quality Financial Operations and Forecasting within Jazz Manufacturing.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Supporting Jazz manufacturing of commercial products and operational processes
• Timely reporting of month/quarter end
• SOX compliance reporting
• Work with Finance on all inventory related Audit queries in a timely manner
• Key member of the Tech Ops and Quality finance team.
• Supporting Jazz manufacturing team including site support to Contract Manufacturing Organisation (CMO) interactions liaising with Procurement.
• Member of the cost accounting and inventory management of Jazz products - supporting Supply chain/global manufacturing in the management and reconciliation of inventory movements throughout the manufacturing process.
• Member of the cost accounting and inventory management of Jazz products - supporting the quarter end reconciliation of inventory movements throughout the manufacturing process.
• Working as a Senior members of the team to support the budgeting and forecasting of Jazz manufacturing costs:
• Work as a key partner with the other finance functions including, Finance reporting COE, Finance Analysis team, Finance Accounting Ops and Global Consolidations team.

Required/Preferred Education and Licenses

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, and ACA/ACCA qualification a must
• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS.
• Biotech and/or Pharmaceutical experience an advantage.
• Experience of and competence in using MS Office, in particular Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
• Experience of accounting software packages, in particular SAP, an advantage
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Fluent English is required
• Self motivated and ability to work independently
• Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines