Stoke Therapeutics

Director, Technical Accounting and SEC Reporting

Bedford, Massachusetts, United States · Director

Sponsorship not specified$220k-$247kDetected 6 days ago

ComplianceFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelAuditingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationGAAPSarbanes-OxleyFinancial ReportingInternal AuditNetSuite

About the role

About Stoke: Stoke Therapeutics (Nasdaq: STOK), is a biotechnology company dedicated to restoring protein expression by harnessing the body's potential with RNA medicine.
Stoke's first medicine in development, zorevunersen, has demonstrated the potential for disease modification in patients with Dravet syndrome and is currently being evaluated in a Phase 3 study.
Stoke's initial focus are diseases of the central nervous system and the eye that are caused by a loss of ~50% of normal protein levels (haploinsufficiency).

Responsibilities

Lead the accounting analysis of complex, non-routine, and material transactions
Monitor FASB, SEC, and PCAOB developments and lead adoption and implementation of new standards
Provide technical guidance to senior leadership and cross-functional partners
Maintain compliance with SEC rules, Reg S-X, Reg S-K, and other disclosure requirements
Ensure the design, documentation, and operating effectiveness of key controls
Partner with Internal Audit to address deficiencies and remediation plans
Drive continuous improvement in control processes and documentation
Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment
Our values guide our work to deliver meaningful medicines for people who need them.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required
Required Skills & Experience:

Skills

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; CPA required
10+ years of progressive accounting experience
Significant experience in Big Four public accounting or a large regional firm and/or public company environment
Life sciences/biotech industry experience a plus
Extensive hands-on experience with SEC reporting for a publicly traded company
Deep expertise in U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting regulations (Reg S-X, Reg S-K)
Strong experience with public company filing requirements and disclosure standards
Experience managing SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance programs
Proficiency with financial reporting systems (e.g., ActiveDisclosure, NetSuite)
Exceptional written communication skills, particularly in drafting financial disclosures
Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
Advanced Excel and financial analysis capabilities

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this role is $220,000 - $247,000.
In addition to base salary, Stoke offers an annual bonus and equity participation.

Benefits

At Stoke Therapeutics, we are committed to offering a comprehensive, competitive and thoughtfully designed total rewards program.
In addition to base salary, Stoke offers an annual bonus and equity participation.
The final offer will be determined based on a variety of factors, including role scope, experience and qualifications, education, market benchmarks, internal equity, and geographic location.

Company info

STOK), is a biotechnology company dedicated to restoring protein expression by harnessing the body's potential with RNA medicine.
Using Stoke's proprietary TANGO (Targeted Augmentation of Nuclear Gene Output) approach, Stoke is developing antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) to selectively restore naturally-occurring protein levels.
Proof of concept has been demonstrated in other organs, tissues, and systems, supporting broad potential for Stoke's proprietary approach.
Stoke is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.
For more information, visit https://www.stoketherapeutics.com/
We are seeking a Director, Technical Accounting and SEC Reporting.
In this newly created position, which reports to the Vice President, Controller, you will oversee all aspects of the Company's technical accounting, SOX controls and external reporting activities within a publicly traded environment.
This position ensures full compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations, leads the preparation and filing of all SEC reports, and provides authoritative guidance on complex accounting matters.
The Director serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity, transparency, and accuracy of the Company's financial disclosures to investors, regulators, and external stakeholders.
At Stoke, we believe that innovation, the ability to successfully advance our ground-breaking science and having fun as a team are enhanced by being together in person, at least periodically.
We allow for flexibility in work arrangements that balance individual's needs and preferences with the needs of our business and our desire to foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Equal opportunity

https://www.stoketherapeutics.com/careers/
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability or protected veteran status.
Stoke participates in E-Verify.

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