Senior Accountant

Senior AccountantShattuckians are a diverse group of physicians, scientists, drug developers and protein engineers that are linked through our shared desire to build transformative medicines for patients suffering from life-altering diseases. We are experts in the biology of TNF receptors, including DR3, and have assembled one of the most experienced teams in the industry with regard to understanding the immuno-biology of TNF receptor agonists and antagonists.We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant with 3–4 years of progressive accounting experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the month-end close process, preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and partnering with cross-functional teams to improve financial operations. This role is ideal for an accounting professional looking to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced environment.The Senior Accountant assists the Accounting Department in monthly accounting duties. The role ensures timely preparation of the necessary journal entries and monthly reconciliations and works closely with our research and development teams to ensure that costs for clinical trials and other research projects are adequately captured. The Senior Accountant will provide monthly and quarterly reports and other analysis pertaining to cash, clinical and research and development costs, fixed assets, revenue, and expense activities as needed for management to make quick, fact-based decisions. There will also be ad hoc requests for analysis and questions regarding the company's various financial reports.Responsibilities:Prepare and maintain complex accrual and revenue models – including for manufacturing and clinical trialsWork closely with our research teams and manufacturing teams to provide accurate and timely financial dataEnsure expenses are recorded to the correct departments and projectsPrepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations as part of the month-end close processProactively assess current systems and processes and help drive overall process improvementAssist with financial statement auditsMaintain SOX compliance and documentationMeet deadlinesProvide reports and analysis related to your dutiesAssist with other projects as neededQualifications and skills:Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting required, CPA is a plus3 – 4+ years of experience in accounting, public company experience is a plusProficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPointNetSuite experience is a plusKnowledge of US technical accounting processes and policiesGreat communication, organizational and analytical skillsStrong project management skills with the ability to prioritize, organize, and effectively respondComfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environmentEmployee benefits:Competitive salary and health benefits, 401K.Opportunities for training and career advancement.Collaborative and inclusive work environment.Access to cutting-edge research and technology.