Senior Accountant

2 weeks ago


Watertown, MA, United States Orna Therapeutics Full time

Orna Therapeutics is an innovative biotechnology startup based in Watertown, MA, committed to developing groundbreaking therapies for diseases that current approaches cannot address. With our pioneering circular RNA technology, developed at MIT, we are at the forefront of advancing the next generation of RNA therapeutics. Our state-of-the-art expression and delivery platform positions us to tackle complex diseases, including B cell-driven autoimmune disorders, B cell malignancies, sickle cell disease, and beyond.

We're looking for a motivated and experienced Senior Accountant to join the Finance and Accounting team in a Contract capacity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and review month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals and reconciliations.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and proper classification of transactions.
  • Prepare and process P&L budget reclasses and perform flux analysis reviews
  • Prepare reconciliations and audit schedules; liaise with external auditors during interim and annual audits.
  • Assist in the preparation of tax filings and other regulatory reporting.
  • Support payroll processing and related accounting entries.
  • Assist in process improvement initiatives to streamline accounting operations and enhance reporting accuracy
  • Mentor and review work of the Staff Accountant, providing guidance and support.
  • Assist with pulling request for tax support
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field.
  • 4-6 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
  • ZIP HQ, or other Procure-to-Pay (P2P) systems, preferred
  • Knowledge of ASC 606 Revenue and ASC 842 Lease Accounting
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Why Orna? At Orna Therapeutics, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community. We believe in fostering an environment where individuals can grow, thrive, and make a lasting impact on the future of healthcare. Join us as we revolutionize RNA therapeutics and make a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Individuals seeking employment at Orna Therapeutics are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

Website: https://www.ornatx.com/

*Orna is unable to sponsor work authorization for contract roles.

The expected salary range for this position is $31.23/hr - $40.01/hr.

Orna considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, market data and internal equity. These considerations mean actual compensation may vary. This position will be eligible for benefits through Orna's third party payroll provider. More information may be shared upon request during the interview process.

We have been made aware of people posing as Orna recruiters and hiring managers. Our recruiting team and any recruiting agencies with whom Orna partners do not ask candidates to provide sensitive information via email and do not conduct initial outreach via MS Teams, Telegram, WhatsApp, or text messaging.
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