Accounting Manager

3 weeks ago


San Carlos, California, United States Elegen Full time
Job Summary

Elegen is a cutting-edge biotechnology company that is revolutionizing the field of synthetic biology. We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team and help us achieve our goals.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar role. They will be responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including the preparation of financial statements, budgeting, and forecasting.

The Accounting Manager will also be responsible for leading the accounting team, developing and implementing policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP principles.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a base salary of $145,000 - $155,000, bonus, equity, and benefits. If based in California, the annual base salary compensation for this role is: $145,000 - $155,000. Compensation may be different in other locations outside of California.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee accurate and timely monthly and quarterly accounting close for the company, including reviewing journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Coordinate and supervise accounting team
  • Preparation and review of monthly financial statements
  • Develops, reviews and implements policies and procedures
  • Provide excellent customer service skills, acting as the point of contact for direction on policies
  • Lead accounting automation projects, process improvements, and perform control validations/internal audits
Requirements
  • Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience of full accounting exposure, including 3 years of management experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a fast-moving, start-up environment
  • Exposure to standard costing in a manufacturing environment
  • Detailed knowledge of US GAAP principles
  • Advanced knowledge and exposure of NetSuite and Excel
  • Strong presentation, project management, and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated, process-oriented, and able to work independently
  • Excellent communication skills
Preferred Skills
  • MBA, or CPA or equivalent
  • Experience in international finance exposure
  • Experience in the biotech or life sciences field
  • Significant experience in standard costing in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with tax determination software such as Avalara, or Vertex


  • San Diego, California, United States Ledgent Finance & Accounting Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary: The Property Accountant/Manager will be responsible for managing the financial operations of assigned properties, including general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. This role requires a strong understanding of property management accounting and...

  • Accounting Manager

    3 weeks ago


    San Carlos, California, United States Elegen Full time

    Job SummaryElegen is a fast-growing start-up in the biotech industry, and we are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team. As an Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for managing the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and streamlining accounting processes.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee accurate and timely...


  • San Diego, California, United States TGG Accounting Full time

    Job Title: Mandarin Speaking Senior Account ManagerJob SummaryTGG Accounting is seeking a highly skilled Mandarin speaking account manager to lead our accounting practice in Sorrento Valley. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to manage a team of three people.Key...

  • Accounting Manager

    3 weeks ago


    San Carlos, California, United States Elegen Full time

    Accounting ManagerElegen is a pioneering company in the field of biology-based economy, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver innovative DNA synthesis solutions. Our multidisciplinary team of experts applies advanced methods to solve critical bottlenecks in synthetic biology workflows, enabling our customers in pharma, biotech, agbio, and...


  • San Carlos, California, United States Joby Aviation Full time

    Job SummaryJoby Aviation is seeking an experienced Revenue Accounting Manager to join our Finance and Accounting team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading our revenue accounting operations and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and regulatory requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and lead Joby's revenue accounting team.Manage...


  • San Carlos, California, United States Joby Aviation Full time

    Job Overview:At Joby Aviation, we are revolutionizing the way people travel. Our team is driven by a shared vision of creating an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. As a key member of our Finance and Accounting team, you will play a critical role in supporting our growth and success.Responsibilities:Establish and lead Joby's revenue...


  • San Diego, California, United States TGG Accounting Full time

    Account Manager Job DescriptionAt TGG Accounting, we are seeking an experienced Account Manager to lead our accounting practice in Sorrento Valley. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring the smooth execution of financial processes, and providing exceptional support to...


  • San Diego, California, United States TGG Accounting Full time

    TGG Accounting is seeking a highly skilled Accounting Practice Lead to oversee the daily operations of their accounting department. Key responsibilities include: Managing and overseeing the accounting practice, including month and end-year processes, accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, cash forecasting, capital assets...


  • San Diego, California, United States TGG Accounting Full time

    Job OverviewAs a key member of TGG Accounting's team, the Accounting Practice Leader will oversee the daily operations of the accounting department. Key responsibilities include managing the month and end-year process, accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, cash forecasting, capital assets reconciliations, check runs, fixed asset...

  • Senior Accountant

    1 month ago


    San Ramon, California, United States Ledgent Finance & Accounting Full time

    Job Title: Senior AccountantWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team at Ledgent Finance & Accounting. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in maintaining our financial integrity and supporting our growth.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and maintain accurate general ledger entries and reconciliations.Assist in month-end...

  • Staff Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    San Diego, California, United States Ledgent Finance & Accounting Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our team at Ledgent Finance & Accounting. As a key member of our accounting team, you will be responsible for performing full cycle accounting duties, including month end close, journal entries, accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, and bank/account reconciliations.Key...


  • San Diego, California, United States Ledgent Finance & Accounting Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Accountant to join our team at Ledgent Finance & Accounting. As a key member of our accounting department, you will be responsible for managing the general ledger, conducting bank and account reconciliations, and performing ad-hoc analysis and reporting.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management: Oversee the...


  • San Diego, California, United States Ledgent Finance & Accounting Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team at Ledgent Finance & Accounting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in full cycle accounting, including month-end close, journal entries, and general ledger management.Key Responsibilities:Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely financial...


  • San Diego, California, United States TGG Accounting Full time

    At TGG Accounting, we are seeking a highly skilled Financial Operations Manager to lead our accounting practice in Sorrento Valley. The ideal candidate will oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring seamless execution of financial processes. Key responsibilities include managing month-end and year-end processes, accounts payable and...


  • San Leandro, California, United States Ledgent Finance & Accounting Full time

    Job OverviewLedgent Finance & Accounting is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, and financial analysis.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.Develop and implement...


  • San Diego, California, United States Ledgent Finance & Accounting Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable/Receivables Specialist to join our team at Ledgent Finance & Accounting. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for processing high-volume paperwork, ensuring timely and accurate bill payments, and handling complex invoices and vendors.Key...


  • San Carlos, California, United States Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionOverviewThe Accounts Payable Specialist is a key accounting position at Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc, reporting directly to the Accounts Payable Manager. The Specialist is responsible for processing invoices and payments received from vendors and suppliers. This involves reviewing invoices for accuracy and completeness, ensuring they are...


  • San Carlos, California, United States Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryThe Accounts Payable Specialist is a key member of the finance team at Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. responsible for processing invoices and payments received from vendors and suppliers. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic and high-volume environment.Key...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Ledgent Finance & Accounting Full time

    Job OverviewAs a Senior Project Accountant, you will oversee all financial aspects of multiple projects, from initiation to closeout. Your expertise in project financial management will ensure that project costs and budgets align with approved forecasts.Key Responsibilities:Project Financial ManagementOversee all financial aspects of multiple projects, from...


  • San Diego, California, United States Ledgent Finance & Accounting Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team at Ledgent Finance & Accounting. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for leading our accounting team in the preparation of financial statements, analysis of financial data, and development of financial models.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:Lead the accounting...