Taro Pharmaceuticals - Hawthorne, CA
posted 3 months ago
The Manager Accounting is responsible for overseeing the daily general accounting and Procure to Pay activities within the organization. This role encompasses a variety of critical functions including inventory and cost analysis, gross-to-net analysis, management of fixed assets, and ensuring accurate accounts reconciliations. The Manager will also be tasked with financial and management reporting, ensuring that all processes adhere to US GAAP standards, with a preference for candidates who have knowledge of IFRS. A key aspect of this position is the maintenance of internal controls to safeguard the integrity of financial data. In addition to these responsibilities, the Manager Accounting will lead and guide a team of offshore Procure to Pay Analysts and Staff Accountants in their general accounting activities. This includes reviewing and posting journal entries, as well as assisting with data collection, analysis, and documentation to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and audit requirements. The Manager will be expected to ensure the timely and accurate completion of monthly and quarterly account reconciliations and the Financial Reporting Package. The role also involves performing financial analysis, which includes researching and explaining fluctuations in inventory, Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), reserves, sales, expenses, and other key balance sheet and profit and loss accounts. The Manager will coordinate and assist with both internal and external audit requirements, including the preparation of financials and analytical reporting. Additionally, the Manager will assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, including headcount, payroll, and finance budgets, and will participate in special projects and perform ad-hoc analysis as directed.