Accounting Manager

Madison, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 09-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Overview

The Accounting Manager role at FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics (FCDI) is a critical position that oversees the companys accounting functions ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles company policies and financial management practices. This role demands exceptional organizational abilities a deep technical accounting background the ability to coordinate multiple projects and assignments with competing deadlines and strong communication skills. This role manages the daily accounting activities and monthly close. The preference for this role is to be onsite; however a hybrid work schedule of up to 2 days remote per week is possible after a training period.

Company Overview

At FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics were unlocking the power of human cells to change lives. Using revolutionary induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology we drive advancements in drug discovery disease modeling cell therapy research tools and cell therapy manufacturing. Our mission is deeply meaningful and were looking for bold innovators to join us.

At FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics youll thrive in a collaborative and cutting-edge environment that encourages creativity and celebrates breakthroughs. If youre ready to do work that makes a real impact and propels healthcare forward this is your chance to be part of something extraordinary for science patients and yourself.

Our headquarters is in Madison Wisconsin a dynamic city celebrated for its lakes parks cultural richness biotech leadership and access to world-class academia.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare electronics business innovation and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of giving our world more smiles. Visit: Description

Essential Job Functions

Oversee and provide hands-on support and leadership to the day-to-day accounting operations
Manage timely and accurate preparation of monthly quarterly and annual income statement balance sheet cash forecast and related supporting schedules in strict accordance with GAAP
Review journal entries and account reconciliations
Lead close activities related to monthly quarterly and yearly inventory
Own/maintain the financial and accounting modules within the ERP system
Establish efficient effective and standardized accounting processes and procedures
Drive continuous improvement of financial tools and accounting processes that can scale with the companys growth
Help test and ensure the integrity and effectiveness of internal financial controls
Supervise internal and external inquiries of financial information for auditors including gathering support and documentation for various audit requirements
Coordinate with external tax department to prepare state and federal tax returns as required
Manage the annual audit and serve as the point of contact for independent auditors lead all other audits including but not limited to JSOX and R&D tax credits
Ensure all finance and accounting records are detailed and organized for audit readiness
Review draft contracts/agreements and provide feedback on terms that may impact taxes and other financial areas such as revenue recognition
Bring a proactive energy and deep sense of ownership teamwork and initiative to a fast-paced environment with sometimes ambiguous situations
Conduct and support ad hoc requests and assignments as needed

Qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelors degree in accounting with six (6) years of relevant experience in accounting OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Exceptional MS Office suite of products skills advanced Excel skills required
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and regulatory compliance required
Experience with ERP systems (SAP Oracle or equivalent) required SAP experience preferred
Prior experience working in the Pharmaceutical or Bio tech industry and/or experience in Manufacturing strongly preferred
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) strongly preferred
Prior relevant experience managing direct reports preferred
Strong influencing collaboration oral and written communications skills
Demonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable coordinating and managing projects with different objectives milestones and deliverables
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
High-level organizational skills with a demonstrated strong track record of attention to detail and meeting deadlines
Demonstrated ability to deliver results with a sense of urgency and ownership to do the job well
Demonstrated ability to exercise good financial judgement and proactively seek opportunities for improvement
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time and to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include wrists hands and/or fingers
Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% of the time

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committedto providing equal opportunities in hiring promotion and advancement compensation benefits and training regardless of nationality age gender sexual orientation or gender identity race ethnicity religion political creed ideology national or social origin disability veteran status etc.

ADA Information

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Position OverviewThe Accounting Manager role at FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics (FCDI) is a critical position that oversees the companys accounting functions ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles company policies and financial management practices. This role demands exceptiona...