Accountant

Milwaukee, WI
Finance & Accounting – Finance /
FTE /
Hybrid
 Who We Are  
Novir is an emerging diagnostic biotechnology company with an unmatched team of professionals and trusted partners delivering smart, fast and flexible testing solutions supported by reliable, cost-effective screening products and best-in-class technology. 

Our Values  
Care for Tomorrow. Create a lasting, positive difference in the lives of others. Serve people with compassion and understanding. Recognize what truly matters and center every action around meeting the needs of our community both now and into the future. 
Delight our Customers. Appreciate every interaction with our customers and find ways to bring them joy. See through the Customer’s eyes, understand and anticipate their needs to consistently deliver solutions exceeding their expectations. 
Be Bold – Say It. Be direct and open. Speak with honesty and courage, and respect others for doing the same. Say what you think, embrace passionate debate, and always bring the issue to the table. Communicate with confidence. 
Bring Your Best Self. Show up and be authentic. Utilize your greatest strengths and stay true to who you are. Bring positive energy, be genuine in your approach, and continually seek ways to grow. Be uncompromisingly you. 
Innovate Relentlessly. Explore new possibilities and be willing to take a risk. Challenge status quo. Try new ideas, learn from mistakes, and rally the team to raise the bar. 
 




About This Role: 
We're looking for an Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will have primary responsibility for monthly close, bank and other account reconciliations, payroll, and accounts payable processing.  

What You'll Do:

    • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and supplemental schedules to support the financials 
    • Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations 
    • Manage and reconcile employee expenses and corporate credit cards  
    • Centralize payroll processing using our payroll system  
    • Assist with year-end close process  
    • Manage technical accounting questions and updates 
    • Work closely with the Sr. FP&A Manager in building out the next phase of the accounting systems to enhance organization-wide visibility and speed of reporting 

Key Experience We're Looking For:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent  
    • 2 years of experience in accounting/finance 
    • Licensed CPA preferred  
    • Must have experience working with QuickBooks Desktop 
    • Basic knowledge of accounting procedures, principles and regulations  
    • Experience with reporting, preferably within Microsoft Excel  
    • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SEC rules and regulations, and reporting requirements 

Preferred Experience:

    • Prior experience in a start-up environment  
    • Experience supporting B2B businesses model 
    • Experience with multi-jurisdictional tax, internal controls, and compliance 
    • Experience utilizing a payroll system  

Who You Are:

    • You’re A Strong Communicator: You are comfortable communicating with clients and internal team members clearly and concisely 
    • You’re Analytical: You understand systems and reporting, and can critically analyze financial data 
    • You’re Organized: You have strong attention to detail, never miss the little things, and have focused productivity and accuracy 
Novir is a fast-growing startup with a work hard, play hard attitude. We look for smart, motivated individuals who are excited to build something incredible from the ground up!