Accountant - Permanent Position

Job description:
Accountant - Permanent Position

The Company

Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology and Pain therapy areas.
By joining Eisai, you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy, which means that we put the patient first in everything we do.

Your new role

This role will provide support to the Financial Reporting Manager in the performance of their duties. Whilst principally responsible for the Fixed Assets and Prepayments accounting this role will also support Financial Reporting Manager in month end reporting and year end consolidation.
High quality financial accounting committed to driving a best in class, effective, efficient, timely, accurate financial support service providing Value add Business Partnering to the organisation.
Value Custodian, ensuring financially compliant recording of the organisation’s financial transactions both internally and externally.

What are we looking for?

• Qualified accountant
• Big4 working experience or experience of working in an accounting environment previously a similar role.
• Competent IT skills are required, specifically Excel. 
• Familiarity with accounting software such as SAP is desirable.

What we offer in return

Eisai offers a competitive salary and excellent wider benefits package that includes,

• Hybrid working (Depending on role)
• Car/Car Allowance (Depending on role)
• Electric charging points for Electric/Hybrid vehicles
• Discretionary Bonus
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop
• Learning and development opportunities
• Retail discounts
• Well-being & mental health awareness programmes 
• Multi-faith prayer room

You will also be based out of our excellent EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC) facility, which is our EU Headquarters, and offers an inclusive, and collaborative working environment.

What you need to do next 

If you are interested in this position, please click ‘apply now’ at the top of this advert. Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete your profile, and upload a copy of your CV along with any additional information to support your application. 
If you have any questions, please contact us on recruitment@eisai.net

Eisai Recruitment Statement

Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We look forward to receiving your application.

Eisai EMEA EDI Commitment Statement 

We believe that diverse and inclusive teams promote wellbeing, learning and innovation, helping Eisai serve our patients, their families, our employees, and society. Our commitment is: 

• to embrace and celebrate our differences, respecting and valuing each other. 
• to include equity, diversity, and inclusion practices in all that we do so everyone has a full sense of belonging. 
• to value individual talent where every employee can be themselves and thrive in an environment of openness, trust, and integrity.