Biotech Payroll & Accounting Lead

enGene; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in Boston is looking for a Payroll & Accounting Specialist responsible for payroll processing, benefits administration, and accounts payable. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in payroll, accounting, and experience with ADP and NetSuite. This role offers competitive pay in the range of $95,000 - $105,000, emphasizing accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in payroll, accounting, or finance roles preferred in biotech.
• Strong knowledge of payroll laws and accounting principles.
• Experience managing multi-state payroll is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process semi-monthly payroll and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Administer employee benefits programs and manage inquiries.
• Oversee full-cycle accounts payable and maintain accurate records.

Skills

CPP (Certified Payroll Professional)

Experience with expense management tools

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Discretion in handling confidential information

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ADP

NetSuite

Job description

A leading biotechnology company in Boston is looking for a Payroll & Accounting Specialist responsible for payroll processing, benefits administration, and accounts payable. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in payroll, accounting, and experience with ADP and NetSuite. This role offers competitive pay in the range of $95,000 - $105,000, emphasizing accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment.