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Job Description

Senior Accountant I, Finance – Cork

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

The Position

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Senior Accountant role to be based at our location in Cork, working within a specialist controllership function overseeing the Intercontinental (ICR) region (LATAM, Middle East, Russia, Asia) and also supporting the ACE region (Australia, Europe and Canada). This position will report to the ICR Regional Controller and will work closely with the Associate Director, ICR Controllership based in Cork. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting key aspects of the monthly and quarterly reporting of Gilead’s International Commercial operations to the Corporate Head office in Foster City, California as well as a range of other related controllership activities related to both the ICR and ACE regions.

Job duties include:

• Preparing monthly/quarterly management reporting as required by regional controllership teams.

• Supporting all Controllership team members with reporting requirements and responsibilities.

• Preparing key slides for the ICR & ACE close deck submitted to Corporate and working with FP&A to ensure consistent and accurate reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis

• Preparing quarterly reporting as required under ASC 606 Revenue Recognition Standard

• Attending month-end flux review calls, seeking clarification from Country Finance teams on any unexpected variances or unusual accounting treatments; ensuring open issues are addressed.

• Supporting local finance teams across the ICR region, providing appropriate US GAAP accounting, policy and control guidance as needed.

• Attend specific country balance sheet reviews and follows up on action items of Country Finance and FSS teams.

• Works on ad hoc projects to enhance policy, strengthen controls and build efficient processes for reporting.

• Sharing best practice across Controllership and identifying areas of continuous improvement.

• Involvement in any other Controllership activities across the international organization as required.

• Frequent interaction with peers, outside customers and functional group members at various management levels.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

• Big 4 trained

• ACA or equivalent qualification

• Post Qualification Experience in finance/accounting roles.

• BA or BSc degree (or international equivalent) in accounting or equivalent

• Experience in biotech or pharmaceuticals industry a plus

• Experience with/in multi-national organization

• Working knowledge of general accounting policies and procedures and US GAAP required

• Knowledge of SAP/Oracle or equivalent ERP system preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft tools (Excel, Outlook, and Word) required

• Strong presentation and communication skills are required

• Ability to work in a deadline-driven and multi-tasking environment

• Self-starter with excellent level of accountability

Behaviours

• Resilient profile with the ability to deliver in an ambiguous environment

• Ability to engage and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve the objective

• Curious with learning agility

• Operationally excellent

• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.

• Organised with systematic approach to prioritisation

• Process orientated to achieve the business objective

Gilead Core Values

• Integrity (always doing the right thing),

• Teamwork (collaborating in good faith),

• Excellence (working at a high level of commitment and capability)

• Accountability (taking personal responsibility).

• Inclusion (encouraging diversity)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

It is the policy of Gilead Sciences, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively "Gilead" or the "Company") to recruit select and employ the most qualified persons available for positions throughout the Company. Except if otherwise provided by applicable law, all employment actions relating to issues such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, returns from layoffs, company-sponsored training, education assistance, social and recreational programs are administered on a non-discriminatory basis (i.e. without regard to protected characteristics or prohibited grounds, which may include an individual’s gender, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, veteran status, and age, unless such protection is prohibited by federal, state, municipal, provincial, local or other applicable laws). Gilead also prohibits discrimination based on any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.

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Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.