Financial Accountant at IQVIA

Bratislava, Bratislava Region, Slovakia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • 2-5 years’ experience in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Professional accounting certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) preferred
  • Proven experience in financial accounting and reporting, including international and multi-GAAP environments
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations (US GAAP, Swiss Code of Obligations)
  • Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel; PeopleSoft CRM (nice to have)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Fluency in German is required

Responsibilities

  • Manage accounts payable processes in compliance with US GAAP and Swiss statutory guidelines
  • Review and post supplier payments and conduct expense audits in line with internal policy regulations
  • Perform general financial accounting tasks, including interpreting accounting data and preparing journal entries
  • Maintain the general ledger and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes, including accruals and prepaid reconciliations
  • Support external and internal audits by preparing and providing necessary documentation
  • Support annual statutory accounts and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
  • Oversee Swiss VAT review within the AP function
  • Reimburse employee travel expenses in accordance with company policy
  • Handle and reconcile intercompany transactions
  • Responsible for the accounting of the Israeli entity (small country model), including monthly postings and reconciliations in collaboration with an external accountant
  • Support the Head of Accounting/Finance Lead with general administrative and accounting matters
  • Provide support for internal accounting and lean projects
  • Serve as backup for accounting functions using PeopleSoft CRM
  • Utilize SAP for daily accounting operations

Skills

US GAAP
Swiss Code of Obligations
Accounts Payable
General Ledger
Journal Entries
Accruals
Prepaid Reconciliations
SAP
PeopleSoft
VAT
Intercompany Transactions
Financial Reporting
Audits

IQVIA

Advanced analytics and clinical research services

About IQVIA

IQVIA provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services specifically for the life sciences industry. Their services utilize extensive data resources and technology to create connections within healthcare, allowing clients to gain insights that help speed up the development and marketing of new medical treatments. This process is facilitated by their IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ system, which offers quick and flexible insights. IQVIA stands out from competitors by focusing on patient privacy, employing various technologies to protect individual data. The company's goal is to enhance healthcare outcomes by supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, as well as researchers and government agencies, in understanding diseases and advancing medical science.

Durham, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3,526MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid advancement of cancer vaccines may disrupt traditional clinical research models.
Proliferation of disparate technological solutions causes technology overload in clinical trials.
Generative AI technologies face challenges in adoption due to data privacy concerns.

Differentiation

IQVIA leverages advanced analytics and big data for life sciences solutions.
The company offers privacy-enhancing technologies to protect individual patient data.
IQVIA's AI Assistant provides rapid, actionable insights for healthcare and life sciences.

Upsides

Increased adoption of decentralized clinical trials enhances patient-centric study designs.
AI-driven drug discovery accelerates identification of potential drug candidates.
Expansion of telemedicine facilitates remote patient monitoring and data collection.

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