US-NJ Madison, CONSOLIDATIONS ACCOUNTANT, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals 0864
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Position: Consolidations Accountant
Date: October 05, 2007
JOB #0864
Location: Madison, NJ
Status: Full-time

DESCRIPTION:  Consolidations Accountant  

At Wyeth, we have a vision of leading the way to a healthier world. We've committed ourselves to achieving this vision by making quality, integrity and excellence the hallmarks of our business. A Fortune 500 company and global leader in pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare, and animal healthcare products, we know that our employees are who keep us on the cutting edge of innovative discoveries and superior customer service. To sustain and enhance our leadership position in the pharmaceutical industry, we continue to recruit, develop and motivate individuals whose skills, values, and work ethic will grow and improve our business. 

We currently have a career opportunity for a Consolidations Accountant located at our corporate headquarters in Madison, NJ. 

In this position, you will assist in the preparation of Wyeth's Consolidated Financial Statements and become knowledgeable in Wyeth's divisional operations through analysis. Your specific responsibilities will include the following: 

• Reviewing Monthly Hyperion Financials

• Recording Intercompany Dividend Elimination

• Calculating Minority Interest Liability

• Analyzing Intercompany Investment Elimination

• Analyzing Intercompany Profit Accounting

• Calculating Average Shares

• Maintaining and reviewing Consolidation Ledgers

• Maintaining and reviewing Unallocated Division

• Preparing Internal Financial Statement Package

• Analyzing Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss Accounts

• Preparing External Balance Sheet and P&L for quarterly reporting

• Providing support for SEC reporting

• Researching Consolidation and Accounting Issues

• Recording Journal Entries

• Assisting in Merger and Acquisition Accounting

• Assisting in special projects 

Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and a minimum of 2 years or related accounting experience. Big Four public accounting company experience and a CPA license are preferred. The successful candidate will be goal-/career-oriented and possess leadership skills as well as the ability to function as a member of a team. Expertise in Excel, Word and Hyperion Enterprise is also required. 

Wyeth offers competitive compensation and benefits programs, including child-care subsidies, flex-time, business casual attire, educational assistance and professional development programs.  

COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION:

For more information and to apply online, please visit us at: www.wyeth.com/careers  under requisition number 18589 

Wyeth is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.