Controller

Join to apply for the Controller role at Plasmidsaurus Join to apply for the Controller role at Plasmidsaurus This range is provided by Plasmidsaurus. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $200,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr About Plasmidsaurus Plasmidsaurus is on a mission to accelerate new cures and promote a healthier planet by unlocking a new level of productivity for scientists who use DNA tools to bring their ideas to life. Our DNA sequencing tools are used daily by thousands of innovators, including Nobel prize winners, dynamic biotech startups, research labs, and DIY biohackers. Our global network of labs operates day and night to enable world-changing discoveries. In 2024, we saved these scientists 2 million hours of time, radically accelerating their research. Every team member at Plasmidsaurus plays a crucial role in driving forward the future of biotech research. This is an exciting opportunity to partner with our VP of Finance to build out an efficient and scalable accounting function for multiple entities across the globe. We seek a versatile professional who excels in the dynamic pace of a startup environment. You'll oversee the monthly close process, manage AR and AP operations, coordinate with external partners, and lead various special projects leading up to a successful financial audit. The ideal candidate brings a systems-oriented approach paired with deep operational and technical accounting expertise. You'll also play a key role in optimizing financial processes, implementing scalable solutions, and establishing robust systems that satisfy future audit requirements. You will also have the opportunity to build out and mentor the accounting team. Roles and responsibilities Oversee general accounting processes, streamline workflows, review account reconciliations, and ensure the completeness and accuracy of financial reporting Lead the accounting and revenue cycle management teams and manage: Monthly invoicing and collections Accounts payable Monthly close and consolidation Financial statement preparation Financial and tax compliance Maintain compliance with GAAP and local accounting standards for the US and foreign subsidiaries, including implementation of ASC 606, ASC 842 etc. Assist with financial system implementation - NetSuite implementation experience is a requirement Build, coach, and mentor a high performing accounting team Develop and document effective accounting policies, procedures, and controls Oversee and ensure compliance on statutory returns and tax compliance globally The role will report to the VP of Finance, overseeing the accounting, treasury and FP&A functions Skills and qualifications CPA or equivalent - strong understanding of US GAAP, ASC 606. IFRS knowledge and exposure to international accounting standards is a plus. 5+ years of experience in a Controller role in a high-growth environment 2+ years of Biotech/Life Sciences industry experience Experience with multiple entity consolidations, sales tax compliance and audit preparation Advanced experience with QuickBooks and familiarity with NetSuite implementation. Familiarity with Ramp, Navan and other similar finance tools Experience building and leading an accounting team from scratch Familiar with implementing and administering finance/accounting tools built for scaling the business Knowledge of biotech specific accounting regulations and experience with R&D tax credits and grants is a plus Competitive salary with 401K matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Dependent & Health FSA, Short/Long Term Disability, Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance Opportunity to make a difference through setting the standards for a nascent industry Location and work arrangement This is a hybrid role, with a few days in person at our South San Francisco office Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Plasmidsaurus by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Financial Controller” roles. San Francisco, CA $210,000.00-$275,000.00 2 months ago San Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$200,000.00 5 months ago San Francisco, CA $75.00-$90.00 5 months ago Oakland, CA $160,000.00-$200,000.00 6 days ago San Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$160,000.00 2 months ago South San Francisco, CA $101,315.00-$131,114.00 2 months ago San Francisco, CA $120,000.00-$160,000.00 4 months ago San Francisco, CA $145,000.00-$170,000.00 5 months ago San Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$160,000.00 3 months ago Daly City, CA $75,000.00-$100,000.00 1 month ago Director of Accounting / Associate Controller San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$180,000.00 3 months ago San Francisco, CA $175,000.00-$225,000.00 3 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr