Summit Therapeutics
Senior Analyst (R&D Finance/Accounting)
Palo Alto, CA (US) · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 58 days ago
ComplianceFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelProcess ImprovementClinical TrialsCommunicationCollaborationGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal Audit
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About the role
- Reporting to the Senior Manager of Finance, the Senior Analyst (R&D Accounting & Finance) role plays a key part in ensuring accurate financial operations and compliance across the company.
Responsibilities
- Support the Sr. Manager, Finance with the monthly close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, with a focus on continuous process improvement and reducing close timelines.
- Own and review the accounting and financial tracking for clinical trial accruals across multiple Phase 2 and Phase 3 trials, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the data is complete, accurate, and audit-compliant.
- Lead site payments process with 3 rd party vendor clinical sites by reviewing and validating invoices against Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs), working with the Clinical Operations and Study Start Up (SSU) teams and resolving any issues quickly and timely.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams such as Clinical Operations and, SSU to support strategic business objectives and ensuring the accuracy of financial information across Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies.
- Maintain and monitor SOX controls related to operational accounting are completed on time and are working as intended. Proactively identify and escalate any control deficiencies.
- Assist with audit preparation by gathering needed documents, preparing schedules (PBCs), and responding to audit requests.
Nice to have
- Summit's core values include integrity, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, collaboration, and our commitment to people.
- Summit's team is inspired to touch and help change lives through Summit's clinical studies in the field of oncology.
- Summit has multiple global Phase 3 clinical studies, including:
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Phase 3 clinical study which is intended to evaluate ivonescimab combined with chemotherapy compared to pembrolizumab combined with chemotherapy in patients with first-line metastatic NSCLC.
- Phase 3 clinical study which is intended to evaluate ivonescimab monotherapy compared to pembrolizumab monotherapy in patients with first-line metastatic NSCLC.
- Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
- Phase 3 clinical study intended to evaluate ivonescimab in combination with chemotherapy compared with bevacizumab plus chemotherapy.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business, accounting or related field preferred
- CPA or progress toward designation preferred
- A minimum of 4+ years of experience in accounting
- Experience in the life sciences industry, with prior exposure to clinical study accruals strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, SOX controls and month-end close procedures required
- Must be proficient in handling large-scale financial data using Excel and financial systems for accurate analysis and reporting
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Demonstratable experience of working within a fast-paced finance function
- This is the pay for this position
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Benefits
- Experience, Education and Specialized Knowledge and
Company info
- Our employees are truly the heart and soul of our culture, and they are invaluable in shaping our journey toward excellence.
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