What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Aphena Pharma Solutions?
Job Details
Description
Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for manufacturing and a strong technical skillset? Aphena Pharma Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team and support our financial operations with accuracy, integrity, and strategic insight.
About Aphena Pharma Solutions
Aphena Pharma Solutions is a fast-growing, technology-driven pharmaceutical packaging and manufacturing company with operations in Tennessee and Maryland. We serve some of the industry’s most respected brands by delivering high-quality, compliant, and efficient production solutions in a clean, climate-controlled environment. Backed by strong leadership and continued investment in systems and infrastructure, Aphena offers a stable, forward-thinking workplace where finance and accounting professionals can thrive. If you're looking for a company that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement, Aphena is the place to grow your career.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for general ledger management, financial reporting, profitability analysis, and supporting key system and audit initiatives.
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain the company’s system of accounts and ensure accuracy of financial records
- Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Generate financial statements, including balance sheets and profit & loss reports
- Support fixed asset accounting and payroll journal entries
- Assist with ERP system implementation and RFQ processes
- Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold the organization’s financial integrity
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting (CPA preferred but not required)
- 5–10 years of accounting experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, budgeting, and cost control principles
- Proficiency in financial systems and modern accounting software (ERP experience highly preferred)
- Tech-savvy with a continuous improvement mindset
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to flexible work schedules when needed
