Financial Accountant II

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Junior
Healthtech • Biotech • Pharmaceutical • Manufacturing
The Role
Prepare monthly financial and management accounts for multiple entities; maintain trial balance and balance sheet reconciliations; calculate cost-plus revenue; ensure local statutory filings (VAT, CT) and SOX compliance; monitor weekly cash flow; liaise with local advisors and auditors; assist with forecasts, budgets, and Finance Manager requests.
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Financial Accountant II ( With Spanish Language Proficiency)

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


We are currently seeking a Financial Accountant II to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Financial Accountant I at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in managing financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your contributions will directly impact our financial reporting and support our mission of advancing innovative treatments and therapies.

The Role: 

As an Accountant, you will make sure timely and accurate financial information is provided in order for the company to meet its goals and objectives while ensuring statutory requirements are met. 

  • Preparation of monthly financial information for two or more entities including Management Accounts. 

  • Handle Trial Balance and maintain Balance Sheet reconciliations.  

  • Calculation of Cost-plus revenue. 

  • Ensuring that all of your portfolios follows local statutory requirements, i.e. VAT returns, Statutory Financial Documents, CT returns and all other filings are finished and filed in accordance with local legislation & timelines.  

  • Partnering and liaising with local financial advisors to ensure efficient information flows to ensure local accounts are accurate.  

  • Ensuring all processes are SOX compliant.  

  • Weekly cash-flow monitoring and reporting.  

  • Liaising with and collaborating with external auditors – at both group and local levels.  

  • Assistance with forecast and budget preparation.  

  • Assisting and supporting the Finance Manager with various relevant information requirements. 

  • You will need: 

  • Qualified Professionals  – CA / CMA/ CPA. 

  • Should have experience in R2R, GL, P&L, VAT, Reconciliations, Financial Statement 

  • We are open to receiving CV's from both practice and industry-trained accountants. 

  • Min. 2 years experience, post qualification with accounts preparation experience.  

  • Should be proficient in Spanish Language (Read, Write, Speak)

  • Confident using Excel to an advanced level. 

  • Comfortable using systems. If you have Oracle Financials that would be a bonus. 

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to convert financial data to understandable information. 

  • Ability to work on own initiative. 

  • An outstanding team member and partner to ICON.  

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Open for candidates across India


Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

Skills Required

  • Qualified Accountant (CA, CMA, or CPA)
  • Minimum 2 years post-qualification accounting experience with accounts preparation
  • Record-to-Report (R2R), General Ledger, P&L experience
  • Trial balance preparation and balance sheet reconciliations
  • VAT, corporate tax (CT) filings and local statutory compliance
  • SOX compliance of financial processes
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • Spanish language proficiency (read, write, speak)
  • Experience liaising with external auditors and local financial advisors
  • Comfortable using financial systems; Oracle Financials experience

ICON plc Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ICON plc and has not been reviewed or approved by ICON plc.

  • Healthcare Strength Benefits are described as comprehensive, with medical coverage and wellness initiatives highlighted. Larger sites are also associated with added wellness supports such as onsite fitness options and access to an employee assistance program.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off and flexibility provisions are positioned as a meaningful part of the total package, including vacation/annual leave and flexible work scheduling. Flexibility is sometimes cited as helping offset long hours in certain roles.
  • Retirement Support Retirement and savings support is presented as a core component of the benefits package, including offerings such as pension arrangements in some locations and a U.S. 401(k) plan with company match. Financial planning resources are also emphasized as part of broader security benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Dublin
34,685 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

Since our foundation in Dublin, Ireland in 1990, our mission has been to help our clients to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. We do this by delivering best in class information, solutions and performance, with an unyielding focus on quality at all times. We offer a full range of consulting, development and commercialisation services from a global network of offices in 53 countries. We focus our innovation on the factors that are critical to our clients – reducing time to market, reducing cost, and increasing quality – and our global team of experts has extensive experience in a broad range of therapeutic areas.

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