Accountant

AmerisourceBergen (NYSE:ABC) is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical services companies serving the United States, Canada and selected global markets. Servicing both pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare providers in the pharmaceutical supply channel, the Company provides drug distribution and related services designed to reduce costs and improve patient outcomes. AmerisourceBergen's service solutions range from pharmacy automation and pharmaceutical packaging to reimbursement and pharmaceutical consulting services, and physician education. With more than $64 billion in annual revenue, AmerisourceBergen is headquartered in Valley Forge, PA, and employs 10,000 people. AmerisourceBergen is ranked #29 on the Fortune 500 list. For more information, go to www.amerisourcebergen.com. Accountant Work Location: Not ApplicableShifts: Not ApplicablePositions Available: 1Position Summary Under moderate supervision of the Accounting Manager, responsible for the preparation of journal entries, reconciliation and maintenance of general ledger accounts, preparation of specified accounting records for month end closing, and analysis for nonprofit foundation. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Analyzes monthly financial reports, journal entry preparation and postings to the general ledger for various accounts. Responsible for general ledger maintenance, account reconciliation and month end closing. Acts as liaison by coordinating accounting matters between regional accounting, divisional associates and other department managers. Assists in the preparation of various financial reports such as Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable reconciliation, sub-ledgers and balance sheet accounts, expense analysis, daily/monthly cash balance reporting, monthly bank reconciliation and depreciation records. Records transactions to journals and general ledger. May review customer contracts and billings. Prepares trend analysis and other special analysis as required. Generates ad hoc accounting reports as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. Experience and Education Requirements Requires broad training in fields such as business administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four year Bachelor's Degree program, technical vocational training, or equivalent combination of experience and education; Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and CPA preferred. Normally requires a minimum of two (2) years directly related and progressively responsible experience. Minimum Skills, Knowledge and Ability Requirements Knowledge of accounting practices and principles Working knowledge of accounting and planning software packages. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Strong interpersonal skills Strong mathematical and analytical skills Strong organizational skills; attention to detail Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles a plus. Additional Information For all regular associates working 30 hours per week or more, we offer an excellent compensation and benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, employee stock purchase plan, STD, LTD, life insurance, EAP and tuition reimbursement. The successful candidate must pass a pre-employment, post-offer drug screen and extensive background check. Please provide salary history. No third party responses, please. EEO-M/F/D/V