Beam Therapeutics

Beam Therapeutics

Lead Accounts Payable Associate

Cambridge, MA · Mid

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About the role

  • Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines.
  • To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities.
  • This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support day-to-day Accounts Payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices, employee expense reimbursements, credit memos, and payment requests.
  • Perform financial transactions including verifying, classifying, recording, and reconciling accounts payable data.
  • Maintain vendor master records, including supplier onboarding, banking validations, and vendor data updates.
  • Collaborate with Procurement, Treasury, Accounting, and business stakeholders to resolve invoice, purchasing, and payment-related issues.
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.
  • Identify opportunities to improve AP processes, enhance controls, streamline workflows, and support automation initiatives.
  • Create and maintain Accounts Payable procedures, training documentation, and process controls.
  • Train, mentor, and provide ongoing support to AP team members while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Deliver responsive and professional customer service to internal stakeholders, suppliers, and business partners.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable operations, including invoice processing, vendor management, payment execution, accruals, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
  • Experience working within a SOX-compliant environment and maintaining adherence to internal controls and audit requirements.
  • Experience supporting internal and external audits.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Workday, or similar financial systems.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Typically 4+ years of progressive Accounts Payable experience, including experience in a senior, lead, or supervisory capacity.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.

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