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Senior Accountant

Alamar Biosciences
Location
Fremont, California
Posted
13 days ago
Department
Finance
Salary
$110,000 – $125,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA certification or active progress toward CPA certification
  • Five or more years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Experience preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analyses, and supporting schedules
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel skills
Nice to have
  • Manufacturing, biotechnology, life sciences, or medical technology industry experience
  • Experience with Avalara, Workday, or similar financial and close-management systems
  • Experience supporting ERP implementations, finance-system integrations, or accounting process improvements
What the job really is

The Senior Accountant at Alamar will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, managing monthly and quarterly close processes, and preparing account reconciliations. This role involves supporting global consolidation, fixed asset accounting, sales and use tax reporting, and compliance with SOX and public-company reporting. The position requires collaboration with various departments to improve accounting accuracy and implement process improvements.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $110,000 – $125,000
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is subject to change based on role leveling
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Fast-paced environment may require managing multiple high-priority assignments
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