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About the role
Eikon Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Manager, Stock Administration and Payroll to lead and scale the company’s equity administration and payroll functions during a period of significant growth and increased regulatory complexity. This role will oversee all aspects of stock administration and payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, operational excellence, and a strong employee experience as the company continues operating as a public company.
What they're looking for
- Perform and support stock-based compensation accounting and analyses under ASC 718, including forecasts, modifications, repricing activities, and equity pool tracking, utilization, and forecasting
- Prepare and maintain audit-ready documentation, governance materials, reporting, and controls supporting payroll and equity administration processes
- Partner with senior leadership to support compensation and equity strategy execution, including refresh grants, employee programs, and operational scaling initiatives
- Oversee relationships with payroll providers, stock administration vendors, transfer agents, and external advisors to ensure strong service delivery, compliance, and data integrity
- Continuously improve payroll and equity processes, systems, controls, integrations, and workflows to support scalability, operational efficiency, and risk mitigation
- Stay current on payroll, tax, FASB, and SEC regulatory developments and partner with internal and external stakeholders to assess impact and support complex transactions and compliance requirements
More about this role
Eikon Therapeutics is a new biopharmaceutical company employing revolutionary technology at the intersection of chemistry, engineering, computation, and biology to discover novel treatments for life-threatening diseases. Eikon’s discovery platform is built on groundbreaking innovations from its founders (Nobel Prize, 2014), culminating in the creation of microscopes which enable real time, molecular-resolution measurements of protein movement in living cells, thereby unlocking otherwise intractable classes of proteins as drug targets.
Position Summary
Eikon Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Manager, Stock Administration and Payroll to lead and scale the company’s equity administration and payroll functions during a period of significant growth and increased regulatory complexity. This role will oversee all aspects of stock administration and payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, operational excellence, and a strong employee experience as the company continues operating as a public company.
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