The Nucleus Group, a leading medical communications agency providing a wide range of marketing services to world leading pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies, is seeking a full-time Project Finance Accountant. The PFA will be a business partner to our US based teams and also interact directly with our overseas operations. The successful candidate will need to be a self-starter who seeks independence from day to day supervision and the opportunity to interact directly with highly educated staff at all levels of the corporation.
Duties and responsibilities of the position include:
- Direct support to account teams at all levels including executive management
- Contribute to client proposals including managing the project’s budget preparation
- Review of project performance against budget including advice to management on actions necessary to maximize profitability
- Ensure prompt and accurate billing
- Accurate project revenue recognition in accordance with company policy and GAAP
Requirements:
- At least five years of finance and accounting experience required, or an appropriate combination of education and experience
- Prior experience in a fee income based professional service organization is highly preferred
- Prior experience of revenue recognition using the percent complete methodology is highly preferred
- Experience directly interacting with senior management (Vice President and above) is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting from an accredited college or university required
- Computer Skills: Advanced Microsoft Excel skill required, advanced Word and PowerPoint skills preferred. General knowledge and experience of accounting software required.
We are looking for applicants that possess the following Core Competencies:
- Self-starter who is comfortable in a multi-tasking environment
- Commitment to quality
- Deadline oriented
- Strong minded but diplomatic
- Team oriented but comfortable working independently
Salary is commensurate with experience with an excellent benefits package including 401(K) and three weeks annual vacation.
Contact
· Qualified candidates should send a resume, cover letter with salary expectations to: uscareers@meditechmedia.com |