Staff Accountant

Company: CORNEAGEN
Location: Seattle
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Staff Accountant (On-Site/Hybrid) Seattle, WA Are you an early career Accounting professional looking to join an organization that truly makes a difference in the lives of thousands around the world? Perhaps you are looking to join a close-knit, high-performing Accounting team within an exciting industry? If the answer to any of these questions is "Yes!", then look no further! CorneaGen is a mission-driven company focused on eliminating corneal blindness worldwide by 2040. As the world's leading cornea-focused company, we are working toward transforming the life of every person impacted by corneal disease by innovating the next generation of cornea care, from new medical devices, biologics, and therapeutics to interventions for the treatment of corneal disease. In support of this goal, we are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in our Seattle office. What does the Staff Accountant do? The Staff Accountant supports the CorneaGen Accounting Team by ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting ensuring compliance with GAAP standards and requirements. Specific responsibilities supporting an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end accounting close, reviewing department level income statements on a monthly basis to determine needed accruals and reclasses, supporting weekly cash reconciliations. maintaining Fixed Asset subledger, and more! What else should I know about this position? This is a full-time, salaried position, working a hybrid schedule with at least two days in-person in our Seattle office, with the remaining days available to work at home/remotely. This role is part of a small, highly capable Accounting team and reports to the Manager, General Ledger. What are you looking for in the ideal candidate? At CorneaGen, we're very passionate about the work we do; as such, the ideal candidate should also be able to demonstrate a similar passion for the Mission and Values of CorneaGen, including personal support of organ and tissue donation. In addition, our next Staff Accountant should also possess the following: - A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or similar field. - Although we prefer at least two years of previous accounting experience in a professional environment, candidates that can demonstrate knowledge and understanding of general accounting principles may be considered regardless of prior experience. - The ability to successfully utilize an integrated financial system such as Dynamics/SAP/NetSuite - Intermediate computer skills, including a demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Suite, especially Excel - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work well with others in a collaborative and respectful manner. - High level of accuracy and attention to detail - Good time management and adherence to deadlines - Strong interpersonal skills - Able to multi-task, deal with complexity on a frequent basis. - Able to arrive for work on time and maintain a good attendance record. - Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and confidentiality You mention "top-of-the-line" benefits - what do you offer? Our benefits package includes: - 100% employer-paid health benefits (medical, dental and vision premiums) for all employees and eligible family members. - Retirement benefits, with a 5% company match plus opportunities for additional employer contributions. - Paid time off, including 11 company holidays and 2+ weeks of PTO, with opportunities to accrue additional PTO based on tenure. - Costco membership reimbursement - Short-term and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, and more!

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