Senior Accountant
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Join a Growing Biotech Team as Our Next Senior Accountant!
The Senior Accountant supports day-to-day accounting operations financial reporting and compliance in a growing biotech organization. Reporting to the Accounting Manager/CFO this role is responsible for monthly and annual close activities maintaining GAAP-compliant financial records and supporting compliance with accounting standards including ASC 730.
Responsibilities include accounts payable accounts receivable payroll coordination fixed asset tracking internal controls and process improvements. The ideal candidate has 3 years of progressive accounting experience strong GAAP knowledge and preferably experience in biotech life sciences or manufacturing.
If youre looking for an opportunity to apply your accounting expertise and grow with a collaborative finance team wed love to hear from you!
What You Will Get to Do
General Accounting & Close
Required Skills & Experience
WhyYoullLove Working Here
Benefits We Offer
Get to know the MMQCI team!
Molecular Quality Controls Inc. (MMQCI) designs develops manufactures and sells unique quality control products used by hospital laboratories and manufacturers to monitor the accuracy of tests for genetic oncologic and infectious diseases. MMQCI has proprietary technologies to stabilize DNA and RNA for use as quality controls and continues to pursue the discovery of novel techniques useful for the development of new quality control products.
MMQCI is conveniently located in beautiful southern coastal Maine minutes from the MaineTurnpike Portland International Jetport and less than 2 hours from by are fabulous Portland restaurants sandy beaches and a plentiful supply of Maine lobsters! Many terrific outdoor activities are easily accessible including hiking biking kayaking fishingskiingand state-of-the-artfacilitylocatedin Saco right next to the Eastern Trail. Come join us!
Interested in joining our team Please submit both a resume and cover letter with your application for consideration.
The Senior Accountant supports day-to-day accounting operations financial reporting and compliance in a growing biotech organization. Reporting to the Accounting Manager/CFO this role is responsible for monthly and annual close activities maintaining GAAP-compliant financial records and supporting compliance with accounting standards including ASC 730.
Responsibilities include accounts payable accounts receivable payroll coordination fixed asset tracking internal controls and process improvements. The ideal candidate has 3 years of progressive accounting experience strong GAAP knowledge and preferably experience in biotech life sciences or manufacturing.
If youre looking for an opportunity to apply your accounting expertise and grow with a collaborative finance team wed love to hear from you!
What You Will Get to Do
General Accounting & Close
- Support the CFO in executing the monthly and annual financial close process
- Prepare journal entries account reconciliations and supporting schedules
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy across assigned accounts
- Process and monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
- Support sales tax and state filing compliance
- Assist in preparing GAAP-compliant financial statements and internal management reports
- Prepare audit-ready workpapers
- Support compliance with ASC 730 (R&D) and other relevant standards
- Assist with tax compliance in coordination with external tax advisors including Maine and federal filings
- Track and support capitalization of fixed assets
- Help maintain internal controls appropriate for a small high-growth organization
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Process corporate credit card reconciliations expense reimbursements and vendor payments
- Coordinate with HR to support accurate payroll processing with our third-party provider
- Assist in evaluating and implementing accounting system improvements as the company grows
- Identify and escalate technical accounting questions to the CFO
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
- 3 years of progressive accounting experience
- Solid technical GAAP knowledge
- Proficiency with accounting software
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Good communication skills written and oral and excellent computer skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
- Ability to sit for extended durations and perform continuous computer and keyboard work at a standard office workstation
- CPA license or active CPA candidacy
- Experience in biotech pharmaceutical life sciences or medical device accounting
- Knowledge of Maine-specific programs such as ETIF or Pine Tree Development Zone tax incentives
- Public accounting background is a plus
WhyYoullLove Working Here
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing diagnostic company
- Collaborative mission-driven team environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Benefits We Offer
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Company profit sharing program
- Paid time off including vacation holidays and sick leave
- Paid Parental Leave Program
Get to know the MMQCI team!
Molecular Quality Controls Inc. (MMQCI) designs develops manufactures and sells unique quality control products used by hospital laboratories and manufacturers to monitor the accuracy of tests for genetic oncologic and infectious diseases. MMQCI has proprietary technologies to stabilize DNA and RNA for use as quality controls and continues to pursue the discovery of novel techniques useful for the development of new quality control products.
MMQCI is conveniently located in beautiful southern coastal Maine minutes from the MaineTurnpike Portland International Jetport and less than 2 hours from by are fabulous Portland restaurants sandy beaches and a plentiful supply of Maine lobsters! Many terrific outdoor activities are easily accessible including hiking biking kayaking fishingskiingand state-of-the-artfacilitylocatedin Saco right next to the Eastern Trail. Come join us!
Interested in joining our team Please submit both a resume and cover letter with your application for consideration.
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