Biotech Accounting Manager — $165K + Bonus & Equity

Confidential; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech company in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations. The ideal candidate will manage month-end and year-end financial closes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, while supervising accounts payable functions. Strong knowledge of accounting practices, proficiency in NetSuite, and 5+ years of relevant experience, particularly in biotech or pharmaceutical sectors, are essential. This role offers a competitive salary range of $160K-165K, plus bonus and equity options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Public accounting experience and/or CPA preferred.
• Biotech/pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in financial close processes, preparing journal entries.
• Oversee accounts payable and manage AP contractor.
• Assist with tax and regulatory reporting.

Skills

Accounting expertise

Knowledge of GAAP

Experience with biotech/pharmaceutical financial operations

Advanced Excel skills

Proficiency in NetSuite

Education

BA or BS degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

A leading biotech company in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations. The ideal candidate will manage month-end and year-end financial closes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, while supervising accounts payable functions. Strong knowledge of accounting practices, proficiency in NetSuite, and 5+ years of relevant experience, particularly in biotech or pharmaceutical sectors, are essential. This role offers a competitive salary range of $160K-165K, plus bonus and equity options.