Superluminalrx

Superluminalrx

Director, Technical Accounting & External Financial Reporting

Boston, MA · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
Machine LearningBusiness DevelopmentFinancial AnalysisAccountingERPResearchAnimal StudiesLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal AuditNetSuite

About the role

  • This role will serve as a key finance leader responsible for technical accounting, external financial reporting, accounting policies, and financial reporting processes.
  • The ideal candidate will be a collaborative accounting leader who combines strong technical accounting expertise with excellent communication skills.
  • An accounting leader who enjoys operating at the intersection of technical accounting, business strategy, and operational execution.

Responsibilities

  • Research, evaluate, and document accounting conclusions in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
  • Prepare and maintain technical accounting memoranda, accounting position papers, and supporting documentation for significant accounting matters
  • Develop, maintain, and update accounting policies and procedures that promote consistent application of accounting guidance across the organization.
  • Manage the financial reporting calendar and coordinate with cross-functional partners to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
  • Support preparation of external reporting materials and financial disclosures.
  • Develop processes and documentation to support efficient and scalable financial reporting.
  • Partner with Finance leadership to enhance reporting processes, improve transparency, and support evolving business needs.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors and manage audit activities related to technical accounting, financial reporting, and disclosures.
  • Support the design, implementation, and enhancement of internal controls and accounting processes.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of progressive technical accounting, external reporting, or financial reporting
  • Experience working in a publicly traded company environment.
  • Knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP), including applying accounting guidance to complex business transactions.
  • Experience preparing technical accounting analyses, accounting position papers, and financial statement disclosures.
  • Experience serving as a primary contact or key liaison for external auditors during financial statement audits (e.g. Big Four)
  • Ability to prepare written analyses and communicate accounting concepts in a clear and understandable manner to senior management

Nice to have

  • Experience in a clinical-stage biotech, pharmaceutical, or other life sciences organization.
  • Experience supporting financial reporting processes within a public company environment (e.g. SEC)
  • Experience with Workiva, Active Disclosure, or similar financial reporting and disclosure management software.
  • Experience implementing or enhancing accounting processes, controls, and reporting infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (i.e. NetSuite)
  • Experience supporting company growth, strategic transactions, or other complex business initiatives.

Compensation

  • Lead preparation and review of quarterly and annual external financial reporting, including financial statements, footnote disclosures, supporting schedules, and related reporting packages

Benefits

  • Superluminal offers a comprehensive benefits package that fully covers employees' annual deductibles and monthly premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • The package also includes a 401(k) match program, a Massachusetts transportation subsidy, equity, unlimited paid time off, and both disability and life insurance.

Company info

  • Someone who is energized by solving complex accounting challenges, building processes from the ground up, and helping a growing biotech company establish strong financial reporting capabilities.
  • Someone who sees Finance as a service organization and takes pride in being a trusted partner, translating complex accounting requirements into practical solutions while enabling teams across the company to focus on advancing the science.

Equal opportunity

  • Statement:
  • Superluminal Medicines is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race
  • religion
  • national origin
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