Natera
Senior Accountant
US Remote · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$70k-$87kDetected 11 days ago
ComplianceFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelFP&AAuditingProcess ImprovementVendor ManagementProcurementERPClinical TrialsResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingGAAPSarbanes-OxleyFinancial ReportingInternal Audit
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Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70
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Green-card follow-through: 87%
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About the role
- This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work from anywhere within the United States while collaborating with a high-performing and dynamic finance team.
- It is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to grow within a rapidly expanding public biotechnology company.
Responsibilities
- Gather enrollment, site activity, and milestone data from Clinical Operations to support accrual calculations
- Support R&D expense accounting, including accruals, prepaid amortization, and cost allocations
- Maintain supporting schedules and documentation related to clinical trial and R&D accounting activities
- Partner cross-functionally with Clinical Operations, Legal, Procurement, and FP&A to ensure accurate and timely accounting treatment of research-related expenditures
- Perform month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and flux analysis
- Natera takes cyber crimes seriously, and will collaborate with law enforcement authorities to prosecute any related cyber crimes.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2-3 years of accounting or audit experience required
- Highly proactive self-starter with strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently
- Demonstrated track record of identifying and implementing process improvements
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
- detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and accountability
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- Public accounting/audit background required; Big 4 experience strongly preferred given SOX and technical accounting scope
- Experience in biotechnology, life sciences, healthcare, or pharmaceutical industries strongly preferred
- Proven ability to perform under pressure and consistently meet tight deadlines
- Quick learner who can ramp up on new systems, processes, and technical topics with minimal guidance
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and accountability
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and take initiative
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Nice to have
- Public accounting/audit background required
- Big 4 experience strongly preferred given SOX and technical accounting scope
- Experience supporting R&D or clinical trial accounting activities preferred
Skills
- Strong understanding of accrual accounting and GAAP, including ASC 730 R&D accounting
- Experience with clinical trial accounting, CRO/vendor management, or life sciences accounting processes preferred
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off and company holidays
- Additional wellness and work-life benefits
- Advanced Excel: Required (complex formulas, pivot tables, financial modeling)
- Oracle Fusion ERP: Preferred
- Google Workspace: Preferred (Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Docs)
- Compensation & Total Rewards
- Final compensation will vary based on experience, qualifications, and skills considerations.
- This position is also eligible for additional compensation and benefits through Natera's robust Total Rewards program, including:
Compensation
- $70,000 - $87,000 USD
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
- Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits.
- Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more.
- Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.
Company info
- Working alongside the elite of the industry, you'll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
- We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
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