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Lead Financial Accountant
2 months ago
Editas Medicine is on a mission to deliver transformative therapies for individuals facing serious health challenges. Our commitment to scientific advancement drives us to leverage the potential of CRISPR technology in our endeavors.
We prioritize a workplace culture that values every individual, fostering an environment of inclusivity, diversity, and equity. Together, we are paving the way for a healthier and more equitable future.
Position Overview
We are in search of a meticulous professional to fill the role of Senior Accountant. Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, the ideal candidate will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) within a publicly traded company context. This position demands exceptional organizational skills, a proactive approach to learning and implementing process enhancements, strong communication capabilities, an inquisitive mindset, and the ability to work autonomously while effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Senior Accountant, your responsibilities will include:
- Executing monthly closing procedures, which encompass the preparation of journal entries and reconciliation of various balance sheet and profit & loss accounts, including cash, investments, intercompany transactions, property, plant, and equipment (PP&E), leases, and month-end accruals.
- Collaborating with operational teams to enhance the accrual and PP&E processes, leading discussions, and providing guidance on accounting practices.
- Monitoring and documenting transactions related to PP&E, including acquisitions, sales, disposals, and impairments.
- Assisting in the external audit process, serving as the primary contact for audit inquiries.
- Supporting equity and payroll administration as necessary, including the preparation of monthly new hire equity grants and processing terminations and payrolls.
- Contributing to the preparation of stock-based compensation expenses in accordance with ASC 740, including relevant financial statement disclosures.
- Assisting in the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC filings, financial statements, and management reports.
- Driving the development and maintenance of the Company’s narratives and internal control matrix for the control cycles managed by the Senior Accountant.
- Collaborating with the finance team and other departments on cross-functional initiatives, including budget-to-actual analyses with FP&A.
- Preparing and presenting financial results in internal meetings.
- Ensuring all accounting policies and procedures are documented and comply with GAAP standards and regulatory requirements, including SOX.
- Evaluating assigned processes and recommending improvements to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
- Assisting with ad hoc projects as required.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor’s degree with a focus in Accounting.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience, with a background in public accounting or industry experience, including SOX and accrual knowledge.
- CPA qualification is preferred.
- Experience in implementing significant process and technology enhancements, with substantial functional experience in accounting operations within a publicly traded company.
- Strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented mindset, capable of independently managing multiple responsibilities and meeting deadlines.
- In-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and their application.
- Proficiency in Excel; experience with Oracle Fusion, Equity Edge, and ADP is advantageous.
- Familiarity with reporting platforms such as PowerBI, Smartview, Adaptive, and Workiva is a plus.
Benefits Overview:
Editas Medicine offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO Medical Plan, a company-funded Health Savings Account, Dental and Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, a Dependent Care Account, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401(k) plan with company match, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, an Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Programs, and a flexible Paid Time Off policy.
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