Accounting Manager

Company: Razor Recruit
Location: Boston
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

Company Overview:
Our client is a rapidly growing biotech firm based in the heart of Boston. We are at the forefront of innovation, committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research and development. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Accounting Manager to join our team.
Position Overview:
The Accounting Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations of our firm. Reporting directly to the Controller, the Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization.
Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting:

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• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  
• Provide accurate and timely financial reporting to support decision-making processes.
  
  Budgeting and Forecasting:
  
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  • Collaborate with department heads to develop and monitor budgets.
    
  • Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and variance analysis.
    
    Accounting Operations:
    
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    • Supervise the day-to-day activities of the accounting team (3 direct reports and 2 indirect).
      
    • Manage general ledger accounts and perform reconciliations.
      
      Process Improvement:
      
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      • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.
        
      • Implement best practices to streamline accounting procedures.
        
        Audit Preparation:
        
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        • Coordinate and manage external audits.
          
        • Prepare audit schedules and support documentation.
          
          Cross-functional Collaboration:
          
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          • Work closely with other departments to gather financial information and support business initiatives.
            
          • Collaborate with the finance team to drive strategic financial planning.
            
            Qualifications:
            
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            • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA designation is a plus.
              
            • Proven experience as an Accounting Manager or Senior Accountant ready to take the next step, preferably in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
              
            • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial regulations.
              
            • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
              
            • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
              
            • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
              
            • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance.
              
              Benefits:
              
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              • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
                
              • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
                
              • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
                
              • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
                
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