Tessera Therapeutics, Inc.
Specialist II/Senior Specialist, Accounting Somerville, Massachusetts, United St
Tessera Therapeutics, Inc., Somerville, Massachusetts, us, 02145
Specialist II/Senior Specialist, Accounting
Somerville, Massachusetts, United StatesMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, or Finance with 3 or more years of accounting experience in corporate accounting, including the following areas: month/quarter end close, fixed assets, G&A/R&D accruals, accounts payable, and T&E.Active CPA license and Big 4 Accounting experience strongly preferred.Experience with SAP and Coupa strongly preferred.Biotech industry experience strongly preferred.Financial ERP and system implementation experience a plus.Self-Starter: Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly engaged startup environment.Responsibilities:Supporting SAP implementations for new functions and improvements rollout.Supporting the monthly close and year-end close process.Performing monthly account reconciliations as assigned to analyze, review, research and resolve discrepancies.Identifying, developing, implementing and maintaining systems, policies and procedures to promote appropriate internal controls, best practices and efficient and cost-effective processes.Performing SOX controls and reconciliations related to various areas of accounting processes as assigned.Supporting external auditors on audit deliverables.Identifying, recommending, and championing process improvements to the current processes and systems within the finance department by performing the tasks first-hand to gain a thorough understanding of the topic and content.About You:You are an energetic, skilled individual who can perform excellently in all aspects of Accounting Operations. As a member of the Accounting Operations team, you collaborate with other Accounting team members and cross functionally (i.e. FP&A and Strategic Sourcing) to ensure accurate and timely posting of all Tessera transactions, reconciliations of account balances, and robust controls of accounting processes. You have gained technical skills in a similar environment previously and can provide strategic leadership, work processes, optimization, and good operating practices.Company Summary:Tessera Therapeutics is pioneering Gene Writing— a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source. Gene Writing holds the potential to become a new category in genetic medicine, building upon recent breakthroughs in gene therapy and gene editing while eliminating important limitations in their reach, utilization, and efficacy. Tessera Therapeutics was founded by Flagship Pioneering, a life sciences innovation enterprise that conceives, resources, and develops first-in-category companies to transform human health and sustainability.More about Tessera Therapeutics:Tessera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic identified by federal, state, or local laws where we operate.
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Somerville, Massachusetts, United StatesMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, or Finance with 3 or more years of accounting experience in corporate accounting, including the following areas: month/quarter end close, fixed assets, G&A/R&D accruals, accounts payable, and T&E.Active CPA license and Big 4 Accounting experience strongly preferred.Experience with SAP and Coupa strongly preferred.Biotech industry experience strongly preferred.Financial ERP and system implementation experience a plus.Self-Starter: Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly engaged startup environment.Responsibilities:Supporting SAP implementations for new functions and improvements rollout.Supporting the monthly close and year-end close process.Performing monthly account reconciliations as assigned to analyze, review, research and resolve discrepancies.Identifying, developing, implementing and maintaining systems, policies and procedures to promote appropriate internal controls, best practices and efficient and cost-effective processes.Performing SOX controls and reconciliations related to various areas of accounting processes as assigned.Supporting external auditors on audit deliverables.Identifying, recommending, and championing process improvements to the current processes and systems within the finance department by performing the tasks first-hand to gain a thorough understanding of the topic and content.About You:You are an energetic, skilled individual who can perform excellently in all aspects of Accounting Operations. As a member of the Accounting Operations team, you collaborate with other Accounting team members and cross functionally (i.e. FP&A and Strategic Sourcing) to ensure accurate and timely posting of all Tessera transactions, reconciliations of account balances, and robust controls of accounting processes. You have gained technical skills in a similar environment previously and can provide strategic leadership, work processes, optimization, and good operating practices.Company Summary:Tessera Therapeutics is pioneering Gene Writing— a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source. Gene Writing holds the potential to become a new category in genetic medicine, building upon recent breakthroughs in gene therapy and gene editing while eliminating important limitations in their reach, utilization, and efficacy. Tessera Therapeutics was founded by Flagship Pioneering, a life sciences innovation enterprise that conceives, resources, and develops first-in-category companies to transform human health and sustainability.More about Tessera Therapeutics:Tessera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic identified by federal, state, or local laws where we operate.
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