Accounting Manager

SCA Pharma • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

SCA Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic rapidly growing company consisting of passionate individuals who believe in our mission of providing high quality medications that are critical in saving and sustaining human life. SCA Pharma is an FDA 503B outsourcing facility providing customized medications for hospitals and healthcare facilities across the United States. We do this through unyielding quality, safety and integrity, our commitment to accountability and ownership, teamwork and creating better solutions by simplifying the complex.
Summary:
The Accounting Manager reports to the Corporate Controller and is primarily responsible for day-to-day operations of our accounting staff (2) and accounts payable team (2). This includes timely closure and monthly reconciliation of our financial statements and maintenance of our manufacturing cost accounting system. Related tasks include oversight of our accounts payable team which is responsible for administration of payroll and all vendor payment activities.

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant professional experience including 2-3 years in a supervisory capacity
• Bachelor’s degree in business management or accounting

Nice To Haves

• CPA or relevant professional designation, preferred
• Strong familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Understanding of cost accounting concepts in a manufacturing environment
• Service oriented and ready to dive into the details, acting as a player-coach.
• Able to adapt and identify solutions to challenges as they arise in the normal course of business
• Able to communicate clearly verbally and in writing across the organization and with third parties
• Able to expertly sort, analyze, and manipulate data in Microsoft Excel
• Focus on process with an ability to consistently apply and maintain standard business practices

Responsibilities

• Develops and leads a team of four accounting and accounts payable specialists who are responsible for billing, collections, payroll, and budget preparation
• Assumes full stewardship of all accounting processes and ensures the ledger is closed accurately in four working days each month for distribution on the fifth day
• Perform analysis needed to craft technically challenging journal entries related to our payroll and manufacturing overhead
• Reviews journal entries and account reconciliations generated by the team to ensure accuracy and compliance with the Company’s accounting practices
• Analyzes month end results to ensure accuracy and full understanding of business performance
• Partners with the accounts payable team to ensure prompt processing of all of the Company’s obligations
• Prepares a weekly vendor payment proposal and facilitate its review with the supply chain team and Corporate Controller
• Reviews the bi-weekly payroll proposal for accuracy prior to its release
• Supports the accounting team’s efforts to satisfy all state and local payroll and property tax requirements
• Acts as the focal point for engagements with our external auditors and tax preparers
• Collaborates with the billing and collections team to ensure accurate recognition of revenue and bad debts
• Other responsibilities as may be identified by the Corporate Controller in the advancement of accounting team objectives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager