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About the role
Drive the establishment of audit-ready documentation as a standing practice. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Ten or more years of progressive accounting experience, including direct responsibility for preparing audited US GAAP financial statements and footnotes and for supporting an external audit
- Experience in technical accounting, preferably as part of an in-house corporate accounting group
- Big Four or comparable public accounting experience strongly preferred
- Experience in Consolidation of a complex organizational structure
- Ability to prepare clear, concise technical accounting memoranda and organized, audit-ready workpapers and financial statement support
- Ability to run multiple reporting and audit workstreams simultaneously, work independently at both a detailed and strategic level, and constructively challenge auditors, consultants and internal stakeholders
More about this role
Formation Bio is hiring a Director of Financial Reporting to lead financial reporting functions, prepare technical accounting analysis, lead complex financial close functions and manage audit process.
This is a senior, hands-on position for someone who is well versed in financial reporting, financial close and consolidations and can convert complex accounting conclusions into clear and simplified action items and processes. The Director is responsible for GAAP compliant ASC 810 consolidation, prepares the financial statements and footnotes, converts technical accounting conclusions into calculations, entries, workpapers and repeatable processes, manages the day-to-day flow of the external audit, and supports the reporting and audit of the company’s separately audited venture fund.
The role begins as a senior individual contributor position with the opportunity to build reporting resources as the organization scales.
Own preparation of the annual US GAAP financial statements, including footnotes, disclosure, supporting workpapers, calculations and tie-outs.
Own the financial reporting process, including coordination of cross functional stakeholders.
Prepare supporting analysis for...
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