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BioSpace, Inc.

Senior Accountant

BioSpace, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02254


Job Details

Company Overview:Dyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage muscle disease company focused on advancing innovative life-transforming therapeutics for people living with genetically driven diseases. With its proprietary FORCE™ platform, Dyne is developing modern oligonucleotide therapeutics that are designed to overcome limitations in delivery to muscle tissue. Dyne has a broad pipeline for serious muscle diseases, including clinical programs for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and a preclinical program for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD).

Role Summary:

The Senior Accountant supports the finance team in day-to-day operations and department- wide projects and is integral to the monthly close process, including reconciliations and journal entries. This role works independently in a fast-paced environment, has public company reporting experience and embraces a team mentality to support the entire organizationThis role is based in Waltham, MA without the possibility of being a remote role.

Primary Responsibilities Include:Assist with driving the monthly closing process and prepare account reconciliationsWork cross functionally to track monthly R&D and G&A accruals and improve processesAnalyze monthly variances across accounts and investigate discrepancies as neededReview monthly GL transactions to ensure accuracy and consistencyReview and monitor purchase requisitions to ensure accuracy and consistency across the organizationAct as point of contact for finance systems and provide operational support across all departments in the organization to support a high-growth companyGeneral ledger / ERP implementation and maintenanceSupport quarterly reviews and annual audit process with external auditorsSupport quarterly testing of internal control with external consultantsAssist in establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies and principlesEnsure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.Support management and cross functional teams through ad-hoc reporting, analysis and special projects, and employee experience initiativesWork with various business providers to identify and implement appropriate software solutions for a high-growth companyEducation and Skills Requirements:

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar field is requiredCPA is requiredMinimum of 2-3 years of progressive accounting - Life Science industry experience is preferredSolid knowledge of S. GAAP and SOXHighly detail-oriented and exceptionally organized; accountable to immediate team and internal stakeholdersAbility to work collaboratively across departmental functions and build key external relationshipsExcellent communication skills both written and verbal are mandatoryAbility to manage and complete projects with time constraintsAbility to successfully work independently and within a team environment

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The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principles functions for this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance workload.

This description is not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements for the position. This position may change or assume additional duties at any time. The employee may be requested to perform different or additional duties as assigned. All Employees are expected to adhere to all company policies and act as a role model for company values.

Dyne Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.