Apogee Therapeutics is hiring a
Senior Accountant

Summary

Join Apogee Therapeutics as a Senior Accountant to contribute to the company's fast-paced and dynamic environment, shaping culture, taking on various roles, and growing professionally.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field
• 5+ years of total accounting experience, preferably in a fast-growing or public biotech company, and/or public accounting experience
• Good foundational understanding of GAAP and SOX internal control requirements
• Experience with GL module of ERP systems (NetSuite experience preferred)
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate to advanced Excel functionality
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with ability to analyze and solve problems
• Strong organization and prioritization skills, and ability to muti-task to ensure deadlines are met with high quality output
• Highly motivated with the ability to work independently, ethically and responsibly, and work closely with and as part of the finance team
• Successfully exhibit Apogee’s C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless

Responsibilities

• Play an important role in accurate and timely month-end, and quarter-end close processes – including preparing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, flux analyses, and other deliverables covering a variety of areas (e.g., cash, investments, prepaids, fixed assets, operating expenses, and others)
• Responsible for reviewing contracts for accounting and financial impact, and obtaining and validating financial information from third-party vendors and internal team members to ensure that accrual estimates are complete and accurate
• Prepare accrual estimates to support clinical trials, clinical manufacturing, early discovery, and other R&D and G&A activities
• Analyze financial statement accounts, and help identify and explain key trends to validate accuracy of transactions and balances
• Support process improvements and compliance with SOX internal controls, including implementation of systems and other capabilities to help scale with company growth
• Prepare audit deliverables and interact regularly with internal and external auditors
• Assist with the preparation of schedules and supporting documentation to support our SEC filings, including Form 10-K’s and 10-Q’s
• Perform other month-end close activities, and special projects as needed to support the Accounting and Finance function

Benefits

• A great culture, grounded in our C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment where you help shape the culture and company, wear multiple hats, and learn quickly
• Market competitive compensation and benefits package, including base salary, performance bonus, equity grant opportunities, health, welfare & retirement benefits
• Flexible PTO
• Two, one-week company-wide shutdowns each year