Senior Accounting Manager

Helping CFOs & Controllers Hire Top Finance & Accounting Talent in SF Bay Area Based Tech, Biotech, Investment, & CPG Companies

Our Biotechnology client located on the peninsula is looking to hire a Senior Accounting Manager. This position will be based in the office on the peninsula two days a week.

The ideal candidate will provide accurate and timely accounting and financial information while coordinating the daily operations of the finance team to ensure compliance with general accounting and reporting standards.

• Manage general ledger accounts and related reconciliations, manage month-end close processes, and prepare financial, managerial, and compliance reporting
• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations for all GL accounts
• Manage month-end close in Net Suite to ensure accurate and timely reporting
• Prepare financial statements and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Company policies and procedures
• Assess current practices, policies, procedures, and make recommendations to improve internal controls and processes, ensuring the accuracy of accounting data
• Streamline the month-end close and other accounting processes, reducing manual work and implementing AI to achieve some of the efficiencies
• Coordinate with outside auditors and tax professionals to provide needed information including managing the preparation of year-end audit and tax work papers

• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Public accounting experience plus industry experience preferred
• CPA preferred, but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent
• Proficiency in Net Suite
• Experience in a company that has inventory, product, or is a manufacturer
• Intermediate to Advanced proficiency in Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, and G Suite.
• A thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• The ability to establish and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance and process efficiencies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all levels of the Company.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing

• Biotechnology Research and Medical Equipment Manufacturing