Finance Operations Associate - Temporary Contract
About The Position
Ascendis Pharma is a dynamic, fast-growing global biopharmaceutical company with locations in Denmark, Europe, and the United States. Today, we're advancing programs in Endocrinology Rare Disease and Oncology. Here at Ascendis, we pride ourselves on exceptional science, visionary leadership, and skilled and passionate colleagues. Guided by our core values of Patients, Science, and Passion, we use our TransCon® drug development platform to fulfill our mission of developing new and potentially best-in-class therapies to address unmet medical needs. Our culture fosters a place where skilled, adaptable, and highly resourceful professionals can truly make their mark. We offer a dynamic workplace for employees to grow and develop their skills The Finance Operations Associate is based in Princeton and reports directly to the Director, Finance Operations.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field of study.
- Experience with IFRS, with detailed understanding of accounting methods, reporting, bookkeeping, reconciliations, and revenue recognition.
- Strong analytical, proactive problem-solving skills, and collaboration skills critical to the role.
- Highest standards of accuracy and precision; extremely organized, detail-oriented, and mindful of deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate issues and solutions to all levels of management.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with multiple functional areas in a collaborative, team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience within Pharma/Biotech industry is preferred
- Experience with ERP and accounting system, preferably D365
Responsibilities
- Support processing invoices and ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Support Expense Management including auditing, accruals, and providing training and support to the business.
- Support with Expense Management mailboxes
- Support Purchase Order Process including creation, maintenance, and training
- Support Corporate Credit Card process including issuance, maintenance and error handling
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
