Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent., 7+ years of experience with GAAP and SEC requirements., CPA is highly preferred, with experience in ASC 842 being a plus., Strong Excel skills and ability to multi-task in time-constrained situations..

Key responsabilities:

Work directly with the CFO on strategic projects and process improvements.

Monitor and implement key accounting pronouncements and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.

Collaborate with the outsourced Accounting Advisory team for month-end close and reporting.

Assist in the preparation of Form 10-Q, 10-K, and other periodic reports, including footnotes and disclosures.

SDL Search Partners is a woman-owned search firm that puts values and relationship first. Our team has over 30 years of combined accounting & finance recruiting experience, a deep network, and a "quality-over-quantity" approach. At SDL, we are partners for the long-term, so what you can expect is a relationship that prioritizes transparency, integrity, and ultimately, finding you the right person to join your team or the right next step in your career. Areas of focus: • Accounting, Finance, Audit, Tax & Analytics Examples of positions we support: • Every position in the org chart from Staff Accountant / Senior Accountant up to Controller / CFO • Financial Analyst, Finance Manager / FP&A Manager to VP of Finance• Treasury, Internal Controls, Audit, Tax, M&A• Public Accounting, Transaction Services, Advisory • Technical Accounting, SEC Accounting, Financial Reporting• Operational Accounting including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll • Sales Operations, Deal Desk, Pricing Manager, Data Analyst • Investment Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Analyst, Client Service SpecialistA few of the industries we specialize in:Technology, SaaS; Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Life Sciences, Healthcare; Financial Services, Private Equity, Asset Management; Real Estate; Manufacturing; Energy, CleanTech; Higher Education, and more If you are a company looking to hire, or a candidate looking to explore the job market, we are excited to partner with you.

Job description

Director, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting (Biotech)

Cambridge-based Biotech company is seeking a Director of Accounting & Reporting as an addition to their Finance Leadership Team. This role will work alongside 2 other leadership level individuals to manage all Accounting, Finance, and Reporting. This is a great opportunity to jump on board with an exciting company that just received their 2nd round of funding.

Compensation & Benefits:

Above market base pay
+ Bonus
+ Equity
+ Great Health / Dental / Vision / 401k
Opportunity to join an early-stage biotech company!

Responsibilities:

Work directly with the CFO on strategic projects, initiatives, process improvement, and team growth
Monitor and assist in implementing key accounting pronouncements (ASC 842)
Provide technical accounting support to the organization to ensure compliance both with internal policies and procedures, as well as U.S. GAAP. Consolidations, Financial Reporting, Operational Reporting
Work directly with the outsourced Accounting Advisory team to prepare month-end close, and reporting
Assistance in the preparation of the Form 10-Q, 10-K and other periodic reports, including the preparation of various quarterly and annual footnotes and disclosures
Assist in determining accounting and structure for emerging products/services and related revenue streams

Education & Experience Requirements