US Record to Report Senior Accountant

Pfizer • Tampa, FL

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Controllers Global Accounting (CGA) Senior Accountant is a key member of the Corporate Accounting organization, responsible for supporting accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance activities across a variety of accounting processes and business areas. Working under general supervision, the Senior Accountant applies accounting knowledge and analytical skills to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP, company policies, and regulatory requirements. The Senior Accountant is responsible for preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, balance sheet analyses, SOX controls and preparing supporting schedules and required deliverables as part of the month-end and quarter-end close processes. The role requires the ability to analyze financial data, investigate routine and moderately complex variances, research accounting guidance, and support the resolution of accounting and operational issues. The Senior Accountant manages assigned deliverables, prioritizes multiple responsibilities, and consistently meets reporting deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. The Senior Accountant supports a strong control environment through execution of SOX controls, maintenance of process documentation, and compliance with internal policies and procedures. The role partners with cross-functional stakeholders to support operational and reporting objectives, participate in process improvement initiatives, and contribute to transformational projects that enhance efficiency, standardization, and value creation within the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance discipline with at least 2 years of experience; OR a master's degree with more than 0+ years of experience; OR an associate's degree with 6 years of experience; OR a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 8 years of relevant experience
• Practical experience of US GAAP and Statutory Accounting/Experience of other GAAPs
• English proficiency
• Permanent work authorization in the United States

Nice To Haves

• CPA or international equivalent (ACCA) preferred; CPA eligibility
• Public Accounting experience
• Advanced SAP & HFM experience
• International experience

Responsibilities

• Maintain records, supporting files/documentation, complete/accurate work instructions, and necessary compliance documentation in an organized manner
• Effectively communicate to peers and management with regards to work tasks and deadlines and identify issues proactively and communicate to manager along with potential range of solutions
• Ensure activities are performed to a high standard of operational excellence, established service level agreements and deadlines are met, and adhere to defined process/control requirements
• Engage directly with select business partners on routine activities and deliverables; develop relationships
• Develop technical and business skills, ensuring effective and efficient use of time and competencies
• Ensure strong commitment to the control environment through training and review to meet all control and compliance requirements
• Participate in global initiatives including transformational projects as needed
• Understand the functionality, interfaces and interdependencies of Pfizer’s financial processes and systems
• Focus on continuous improvement in order to improve efficiencies and grow value add opportunities

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
• Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
• Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
• Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage

What This Job Offers

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