Remote Senior Manager Biotech Accounting

Quetzaltx; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Company holidays

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Quetzal Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Manager of Accounting to oversee day-to-day accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting in a remote-friendly environment across the United States.

The role emphasizes strengthening internal controls, coordinating audits, and partnering with HR on payroll. A lean internal team with external partners makes ownership and process improvement critical.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience in biotech/pharma or R&D-intensive industry preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting operations and data integrity.
• Own the monthly close and prepare journal entries and accruals.
• Ensure reporting aligns with U.S. GAAP and internal controls.
• Lead audits and support tax returns and SOX controls.
• Collaborate with HR on payroll processes and year-end reporting.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Financial reporting

General ledger

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

NetSuite

Bill.com

Rippling

Job description

Quetzal Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Manager of Accounting to oversee day-to-day accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting in a remote-friendly environment across the United States.

The role emphasizes strengthening internal controls, coordinating audits, and partnering with HR on payroll. A lean internal team with external partners makes ownership and process improvement critical.