Financial Analyst

We have an exciting opportunity available for an enthusiastic, dedicated and highly motivated individual to join the Padagis team as a Financial Analyst, based in our Grand Rapids offices in Wyoming, MI. This role will report directly to the Manager, Financial Reporting & Consolidations, and will be a valued member of the corporate finance team. You will be heavily involved in the financial statement close process and have many opportunities to work cross functionally across the finance organization.

Duties:

• Assist in leading the month-end and year-end closing processes, along with other members of the team.
• Coordinate and perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Prepare weekly and monthly journal entries, spanning a wide variety of financial topics.
• Perform cost center spend analysis on a monthly basis.
• Maintain master data mapping tables and assist in consolidation activities as needed.
• Execute internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Work closely and efficiently to ensure that internal and external audit issues are timely / effectively addressed.
• Work closely on accounting topics that require cross functional teams (ie: Intercompany and Fixed Assets); work effectively to ensure issues are addressed timely.
• Opportunity to work closely with your team and other teams on Strategic projects.
• Other miscellaneous financial and accounting duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Two (2) years of professional accounting experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A motivated individual, able to work independently, in a team setting and cross-functionally with other teams.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with employees at all levels of the organization, including leadership.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP accounting, month end close and financial/internal controls.
• Must possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to and experience in identifying process improvement opportunities and develop a plan for implementation.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross functional teams and with external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of and experience in SAP

Core competencies:

Since its beginning, Padagis has been undergoing the process of identifying what we believe will lead to the success of our organization in a competitive landscape. To that end, we have developed a set of five “core” competencies. We strive to bring employees on board the journey with us who exemplify these key competencies: 

• Service delivery – Understand who your internal and external customers are, identify their needs, and deliver value above their expectation.
• Active collaboration – Seek opportunities to work together across teams, function, business units, and geographies to seek success.
• Demonstrate agility – Proactively identify changes in our environment and act quickly, leading or embracing change.
• Think differently – Create, develop, and implement new ideas, products, services, or processes that involve introducing something new or significantly improving something that already exists.
• Excellent execution – Achieve outstanding results in all aspects of our organization, including our culture, leadership, strategy, and processes.

About us:

At Padagis our focus is on health care products that improve people’s lives. We are a market-leading generic prescription pharmaceutical company that specializes in “extended topical” medications, like creams, foams, mousses, gels, liquids and inhalable products. It’s a great time to join our team because we have a high growth trajectory with now more than 1,300 employees across six locations in the United States and Israel. We’ve already established a successful track record of launching first-to-file and first-to-market generic pharmaceutical products that have helped to make prescription products more affordable for patients and reduce costs for the healthcare system. Our team members work in a dynamic environment where opportunity is built on a foundation of honesty and transparency. Please consider joining our team where great things are happening and you can make a difference.

What’s Next:

At Padagis a real recruiter AND the hiring manager will review your application, not just a bot. This means we pay special attention to each application submitted for the position. While it could take a couple of days for us to get back with you, please know that we appreciate you applying for the open position and ask that you monitor your email for updates.