Senior Analyst, FP&A

BioSpace; Brisbane (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurix Therapeutics is seeking an FP&A professional to own budgeting and forecasting for Research and G&A, driving accurate quarterly reporting and variance analysis. The role includes revenue recognition for collaboration agreements and supporting long-range planning, with cross-functional collaboration across Finance, Accounting, and Research.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years in FP&A within biotech, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and a proactive, ownership mindset in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 3+ years FP&A or Finance in biotech/pharma a plus.
• Proficiency with Planful and NetSuite; automation/AI interest a plus.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint; excellent written and verbal communication.
• Willingness to learn and take ownership in a demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Own budgeting and forecasting for Research and G&A with department leaders.
• Deliver timely quarterly reporting and budget-vs-actual analysis with variance commentary.
• Manage quarterly accrual close for Research with SOX controls and GAAP.
• Own revenue recognition for Research collaboration agreements (ASC 606).
• Support annual financial planning and long-range planning processes.
• Partner across Finance, Accounting, Research, and G&A for ad-hoc analysis.
• Build and improve financial models and scenario analyses for Research & G&A.
• Evaluate processes and drive efficiency through automation and AI tooling.

Skills

FP&A experience

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Analytical skills

Ownership mindset

Automation/AI interest

Education

Bachelor's in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field

CPA or MBA a plus

Tools

Planful

NetSuite

Job description

Nurix Therapeutics is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of targeted protein degradation medicines, the next frontier in innovative drug design aimed at improving treatment options for patients with cancer and inflammatory diseases. Powered by a fully AI-integrated discovery engine capable of tackling any protein class, and coupled with unparalleled ligase expertise, Nurix’s dedicated team has built a formidable advantage in translating the science of targeted protein degradation into clinical advancements. Nurix aims to establish degrader-based treatments at the forefront of patient care, writing medicine’s next chapter with a new script to outmatch disease.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

• Own the budgeting and forecasting process for Research and G&A in partnership with department and functional leaders
• Deliver timely, accurate quarterly reporting and budget-vs-actual analysis for assigned areas with clear variance commentary, and partner with the business monthly to review forecast changes
• Manage the quarterly accrual close for Research, working with business partners and external vendors to develop and validate accruals in line with SOX controls and GAAP
• Own revenue recognition for Research collaboration agreements (ASC 606), partnering with Accounting
• Support the annual financial planning and long-range planning processes
• Partner across Finance, Accounting, Research, and G&A functions to support decision-making and ad-hoc analysis
• Build and improve financial models and scenario analyses for Research and G&A, including program-level budget and resource-allocation scenarios
• Evaluate current processes and systems and drive efficiency improvements, including through automation and AI tooling

Experience, Knowledge And Skills

• 3+ years of experience in an FP&A or Finance function; biotech/pharma a plus
• Willingness to learn paired with a genuine appetite to take ownership of their areas
• Experience with Planful (or a comparable FP&A planning platform) and NetSuite (or a comparable ERP) a plus
• Interest in improving processes through automation/AI a plus
• High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Analytical, resilient, and flexible, with a solutions and implementation focus, able to work with minimal supervision in a demanding environment

Education

• Bachelor's in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field
• CPA or MBA a plus

Fit with Nurix Culture and Values

• Strong team orientation; highly collaborative
• Solutions and results-oriented focus
• Hands-on approach; resourceful and open to diverse points of view

Salary: $130,000 - $158,900

Location: Brisbane, CA - Onsite