Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
The Senior Accountant plays a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, fixed asset accounting, month-end closing activities, compliance, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
This position reports to the Controller and is part of the Finance & Accounting SSC team located in Chuansha, Pudong District, Shanghai.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Prepare and submit monthly financial reports in compliance with corporate and statutory requirements.
- Manage month-end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, and journal entries.
- Maintain fixed asset records, including capitalization, depreciation, transfers, disposals, and annual asset verification.
- Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.
- Perform account reconciliations and resolve accounting discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Drive process improvements and support finance transformation initiatives.
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support management requests as needed.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Minimum 4 years of accounting experience, preferably in a multinational manufacturing company.
- Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end closing processes.
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
- Good communication skills in both English and Mandarin.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and a strong team player.
Leica Biosystems, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 4 years of accounting experience
- Experience in a multinational manufacturing company
- Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end closing processes
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools
- Good communication skills in both English and Mandarin
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and a strong team player
Danaher Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical plan options alongside dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support. Wellness initiatives and support programs such as an EAP and vaccination or fitness offerings add breadth beyond core insurance.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with employer matching and options such as pre-tax and Roth contributions. Broader financial rewards such as performance bonuses and access to equity or an employee stock purchase plan are also described.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and family-building support are described as available, including maternity and paternity leave and fertility assistance. Childcare and eldercare support are also highlighted as part of the overall package.
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What We Do
Danaher is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life around the world. A global network of more than 25 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today’s most dynamic industries through our operating companies in four strategic platforms: Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Water Quality and Product Identification. The engine at the heart of our success is the Danaher Business System (DBS), a set of tools that enables continuous improvement around lean, growth and leadership. Through the ingenuity of our people, the power of DBS and the impact of our meaningful technologies, we help realize life’s potential in ourselves and for those we serve.
