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Accounting Manager

Robert Half Management Resources

Palo Alto, CA · HybridContract / Temporaryup to $80/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
up to $80/hr
Location
Palo Alto, CAHybrid
Schedule
Contract / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Accounting Manager will support global accounting activities for a commercial biotech in Palo Alto. This approximately four-month contract role oversees consolidated reporting, international compliance, and accounting processes. The posting prioritizes Oracle Fusion proficiency and welcomes candidates from outside life sciences or biotechnology if they have used Oracle Fusion. The role is hybrid, with three days onsite and two days remote.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Global ConsolidationsMultinational ReportingOracle FusionAccounting SystemsAccounting ReportingIndependent WorkCross-Functional Collaboration

Qualifications

10+ Years Accounting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support global accounting activities for a commercial biotech in Palo Alto, CA. This approximately 4-month contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented Accounting Manager (or assistant controller) who can oversee consolidated reporting, maintain compliance across international entities, and strengthen accounting processes in a complex global environment. The role requires strong expertise in foreign currency matters, intercompany accounting, statutory obligations, and Oracle Fusion within a multinational structure. If you have always wanted to work in the Life Sciences/Biotechnology space, this is your chance. Our client is prioritizing Oracle Fusion proficiency, so they welcome anyone that is not from life sciences/biotechnology if they have used Oracle Fusion. This role is hybrid, 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. Pay is up to $80/hr. regular time and $120/hr. overtime.

Start date is ideally October 26, 2026, please apply today!!

Responsibilities:

  • Using Oracle Fusion, lead worldwide consolidation activities and prepare accurate financial reporting for multiple domestic and international entities.

  • Manage foreign currency translation processes and ensure the proper accounting treatment for global subsidiary results.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams involved in global tax, infrastructure, and operational accounting matters to maintain consistent financial practices.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of accounting experience, including substantial responsibility for global consolidations and multinational reporting.

  • Proficiency with Oracle Fusion and strong overall systems knowledge related to accounting and reporting.

  • Ability to work independently as an individual contributor while collaborating effectively across global teams.

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