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Accountant for BASE life science

Do you want to join a fast-growing global consultancy in the life science industry? We are currently looking to expand our Finance team with a top-notch accountant. Do you want to be part of an experienced and multicultural team? This might be your opportunity

About the position

You will join the Finance and Business support team and be based in our Barcelona office. The Finance and Business Support team is headquartered in Copenhagen consisting of a CFO, an associate business partner, a business support assistant, a senior financial controller, a junior controller, four accountants and you. The Finance and Business support team now seeks to broaden our footprint with one Accountant based in Spain to join now and a second one to join in a few months’ time, to support our growing activities in Spain.

Together with the other teams in People and Culture, we support BASE on all matters relating to finance, IT, People and Culture and general business support both in Denmark and internationally.

If you have experience with invoicing, customer & project controlling, accounting and financial processes and wish to be part of a fast-growing consultancy firm that develops continuously, then BASE life science could be the perfect place for you to continue your career and make a significant impact by ensuring a faster, more efficient way of processing things.

Working in finance at BASE will, among other things, introduce you to the art of data, where you will be a part of laying the groundwork for the tools and structure BASE will use to build future expansion on; in other words, you will learn how to use data to build a business.

About the team

We are a team of many different backgrounds and areas of interest, but our collective drive to make a difference for each other, as well as for the rest of the organization, will make you feel like you are a part of a tightly knit team. The Finance and Business Support team goes above and beyond and by enabling the entire organization to grow, you yourself will grow, learn, and develop your skills alongside your buddy in our mentor-program.

We value a humble, relaxed, open, and trusting work environment, where we communicate openly and honestly about everything, and laughter plays a big part as it makes every workday a breeze.

Job Responsibilities
Customer and project controlling.
Assisting with monthly invoicing of customers.
Customer and project data management.
Assist in the monthly closing process.
Preparing reports and dialogue with the business.
Reconciliation of accounts.
Assist with international reporting.
Handling incoming requests.
If a right fit, the option to assist with the month-end closing will be possible.
If you have experience with handling payroll data it will be a plus, but not a requirement.

What experiences do you bring?

**As a minimum, we expect you to have**:
1-2 years’ experience from another accounting position
Strong analytical, communication, and computer skills
Understanding of mathematics and accounting and financial processes
Attention to detail.
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Fluent in English as it is our corporate language.
It is a plus if you have experience with or a strong interest for handling and transforming data.
It is a plus if you have strong proficiency in Excel.

Lastly, we expect you to be willing to continuously build knowledge in the IT solutions and business areas where BASE is a leader, as we desire like-minded people who are curious and constantly seek new knowledge.

About us

BASE life science is a business and technology consulting company founded in 2007. Working exclusively within the life science industry, BASE works very close with the customer - in most cases even on behalf of the customer-on-customer side.

From our presence in Denmark, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, UK, France, Italy and the US we serve clients across Europe and North America. Over the last three years, we have experienced substantial growth and we believe that the combination of a problem-solving mindset and a tailored approach to each client will deliver more growth in the years to come.

BASE partners with industry leading solution providers, including Veeva, Salesforce and IQVIA and help to carve business value from digital platforms and data.

BASE life science has been recognized as one of the 25 best workplaces in Denmark, Switzerland and Spain and what makes us special is diversity - we have more than 30 different nationalities in our organization. We are Danish founded and have a Scandinavian culture across all our BASE locations. We offer our employees true flexible work arrangements as well as a comprehensive benefit package, opportunities for career advancement and a competitive salary.

What do we offer?

**Flexible schedule**: fit it into your routine At BASE we value our employees very much, and therefore work-life