Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.

 

At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.

 

As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.

 

Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on, results-driven Senior GL Accountant to join our rapidly growing Finance organization. This role will be responsible for supporting the monthly and quarterly accounting close process and working closely with our International Accounting Team to create accurate and timely consolidated financial reporting. This role reports to the Senior Manager, Accounting & SEC Reporting.

Support the accounting close process for North America and adhere to monthly close schedule for preparing and reviewing accurate journal entries and completing reconciliations timely

Manage daily accounting activities (Leases, prepaid expenses, intercompany and complex accruals)

Participate in the external audit process, with a specific focus on collecting key financial and accounting data

Lead the development, maintenance and documentation of all policies and procedures related to assigned areas of responsibility

Play a key part in creating synergies between GL Operations and the SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting teams

Be an integral part of M&A accounting roles and responsibilities

Collaborate with business partners to effectively deploy new operating processes and controls

Identify opportunities for process improvements or automation and lead the execution

Support management in completing special projects and other ad hoc assignments as required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

3+ years of relevant accounting experience

Strong understanding of current US GAAP accounting

Ability to thrive in a fast-growing environment where change is the norm; strong multi-tasking skills, and flexibility to switch from one project to the next quickly

Excellent communications skills

Must be able to interact and communicate effectively with all levels of management

Ability to work independently and as a team player

Highly proficient in MS office applications: Word, Excel, Power Point

Excellent attention to detail

Great interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others

Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.

 

Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com.