Senior Accounting Manager

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Salary: $140,000 - $170,000 per year

Our client is a clinical-stage company pioneering mRNA cell therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.

Growing company

Great culture

Strong benefits

Principal Duties/Responsibilities

Drive an efficient and practical monthly financial statement close process to produce materially complete and accurate financial statements

Prepare and/or review reconciliations for various financial statement line items including but not limited to cash, investments, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, deferred revenue, accruals including R&D/clinical CRO accruals

Research accounting literature and apply technical accounting standards to complex business issues and transactions

Lead the preparation of written accounting position papers on an as-needed basis for review by management and external auditors

Stay current on new accounting pronouncements and lead the implementation of applicable updates including the disclosure of such updates within SEC filings

Assist with the preparation of the financial statements and footnotes in compliance with US GAAP and SEC disclosure requirements

Partner with other Finance team members and employees outside of Finance to assist with the company's SOX compliance efforts, including maintenance of detailed control documentation

Manage the administration of the company's equity plans, including working directly with the vendor contact to ensure all equity grants are appropriately uploaded and administered as well as recording quarterly stock-based compensation expense

Serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors to support the annual audit and quarterly reviews

Additional responsibilities within reasonable scope of the position may be requested by management

Qualifications

Bachelors' degree and CPA preferred

Experience with Netsuite or similar ERP system preferred

Minimum of 5 years' experience, blend of public accounting and corporate accounting preferred

Demonstrated ability to research and apply technical accounting guidance

Biotechnology industry experience required

Experience with clinical accruals and manufacturing preferred

SEC reporting experience preferred

Excellent written/verbal communication skills and attention to detail

Ability to evaluate complex problems and present solutions to members of management

Willingness and ability to adhere to tight deadlines

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