Role Overview
- Manage and review key accounting processes, journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
- Review and support accounting processes related to:
- Procure-to-pay operations
- Cash and treasury activity
- Fixed assets
- Prepaid expenses
- Accrued liabilities
- Intercompany activity and consolidations
- Equity and stock compensation accounting
- Support preparation and review of financial statement support schedules and disclosure tie-outs
- Assist with SEC reporting support activities, including support for Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and related disclosures
- Ensure accounting documentation is complete, organized, and audit-ready
- Support implementation, enhancement, enforcement, and ongoing monitoring of SOX controls and compliance processes
- Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and process documentation
- Coordinate walkthroughs, testing support, remediation tracking, and control evidence retention
- Help establish scalable internal control frameworks aligned with COSO and public company requirements
- Monitor compliance with delegated authority requirements, approval workflows, and accounting policies
- Perform in-house SOX internal audit activities, including: control testing, documentation review, identification of control gaps, and remediation follow-up
- Evaluate operational and financial process risks and recommend control improvements
- Assist with preparation for external audit and SOX auditor review activities
- Educate and support business partners on accounting guidance, procurement requirements, internal controls, and best practices
- Serve as a resource to operational teams regarding accounting procedures and documentation expectations
- Promote a culture of accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement across the organization
- Manage and coordinate external consultants and third-party accounting resources, as needed
- Support implementation of new accounting systems, process automation initiatives, and operational improvements
- Participate in special projects, technical accounting analyses, and ad hoc finance initiatives
- Assist with policy development and accounting process standardization
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, month-end close, consolidations, and public company accounting environments
- Experience supporting or managing SOX compliance and internal controls
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Demonstrated ability to operate as a proactive self-starter with strong ownership mentality and follow-through
- Previous experience with multiple finance and accounting SaaS platforms
Additional Preferred Experience
- CPA license
- Public company accounting experience
- Experience supporting SEC reporting processes
- Experience performing internal audit or SOX testing activities
- Experience managing external consultants or outsourced accounting resources
- Experience with: NetSuite, QuickBooks, Bill.com, Gusto, Expensify
- Experience within biotech, medtech, life sciences, or other regulated industries
Benefits
- Medical (10 plans to choose from)
- Dental and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with $500 company contribution
- 401K with Company Safe Harbor Match: 100% /up to 4%
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Home Office Stipend
- On-site EV charging
- Commuter benefits