Accounting Manager | Fast Growth Biotech Start-Up | Boston

The Client

Harmonic are proud to be working with a fast-growth Biotech company that are looking for a knowledgeable and ambitious Accounting Manager to join their best in-class finance team.

This ground-breaking business have raised over $150m to date involving some of the US's top tier VC backing. Now is a great time to join the team and help them achieve the ambitious goals they have for the next few years.

This business is renowned for their values led and mission focused work environment where inclusive and entrepreneurial culture are well supported. They are very passionate about what they do and are looking for 'the best and brightest' who share their enthusiasm for cutting-edge technology to join their organization.

The Role

The Accounting Manager will be an integral part of the finance team and will work very closely with the Senior Director, Finance to manage the accounting processes. This role will suit an ambitious individual with a keen eye for detail that wants to work in a fast-paced environment and gain exposure to commercial finance.

Duties

• Take ownership of accounting processes and consistently look for ways to streamline and make improvements
• Work closely with the Senior leadership team to prepare and present financials
• Ensure that the company accounts are closed in a timely fashion and in accordance with GAAP
• Preparing the business for audit and liaising with external parties
• Oversee the whole month-end process including the AP/AR function
• Building out the finance function from a technical accounting perspective
• Training, development and mentoring of finance professionals
• Ad-hoc project tasks and reporting

What you need

· Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field

· 3+years' experience in a general accounting function

· Willingness to engage in strategic design and tactical implementation

· Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills

· Excellent communication skills

· Acute eye for detail and high working standards

What we'd like to see

· CPA

· Public Accounting experience

· Biotech industry experience

· Experience using QuickBooks and/or SAP

Salary: $120,000 - $165,000 + Bonus + Equity + Benefits

Location: Boston, MA (Flexible - Hybrid)

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