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Soleno is hiring: Manager, Accounting in Redwood City

Soleno, Redwood City, CA, United States, 94061


About Soleno Therapeutics Inc

Soleno Therapeutics, Inc., based in Redwood City, California, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of rare diseases, including Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS).

At Soleno, we are driven by the unique and multi-faceted needs of the PWS community. Like these individuals, resilience is part of who we are - it is in our chromosomes - and our team is made up of exceptional colleagues whose collective efforts are woven together to deliver meaningful outcomes, both professionally and for those living with PWS.

We value collaboration, integrity, and respect. These characteristics have allowed us to forge strong, authentic bonds with the caregivers, patients, health care professionals (HCPs) and community members we serve. We are proud to work alongside them every step of the way.

Our employees are our most important asset, and we are looking to expand across many functions during this important and pivotal time. We encourage you to join us in making history. We all share the most important goal of bringing solutions to the PWS community. They are waiting.

Summary of Job (brief description)

We are seeking a highly motivated accounting professional to join Soleno Therapeutics as an Accounting Manager. This role will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting functions such as accounts payable, purchase orders, payroll, general ledger accounting and close activities and supporting the finance team with the preparation of financial statements.

Responsibilities

  • Manage accounting activities to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, corporate policies, and external audits.
  • Assist with monthly accounting close. Performs monthly analysis and reconciliations of balance sheet and certain revenue and expense accounts.
  • Prepares general ledger journal entries and support and reviews general journal entries prepared by finance support staff.
  • Ensures that established internal control policies and procedures are followed.
  • Manage AR, AP, PO, GL, and Payroll processing.
  • Strong working knowledge of pre-clinical and clinical trial accounting.
  • Strong working knowledge of the Open Payments Program (Physicians Payments Sunshine Act).
  • Strong working knowledge of inventory accounting.
  • Provides management, supervision and mentoring to accounting staff.
  • SOX compliance and documentation.
  • Assist finance team with SEC financial reporting
  • Assists with the annual audit and quarterly reviews including preparing and gathering support.
  • Assist with compilation of information for preparation of U.S. and foreign tax returns.
  • Assist with compilation of information for preparation of statutory filings
  • Preparation of sales and use tax returns
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role, with a focus on the biotech and life sciences industry.
  • Public accounting experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SEC regulations, and accounting principles.
  • Ability to meet deadlines while demonstrating professionalism under pressure.
  • Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring the ability to effectively prioritize and juggle concurrent projects.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize competing demands.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and develop staff.
  • Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of highly sensitive information.
  • Strong working knowledge of Sage Intacct, bill.com, Excel and Word.


Salary Range: $140,000-$165,000

(Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills, and experience, as well as the location where this position may be filled.)