Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Secura Bio, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant to own key accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, Procure-to-Pay, payroll, and audit support. The role collaborates across teams to improve financial systems and ensure accurate reporting and compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Own and maintain the company’s general ledger, including cash, inventory, prepaid assets, leases, accrued expenses, debt, and equity
- Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Oversee the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay process, including contract administration, invoice coding and approval workflows, and timely payment execution
- Reconcile bank statements and monitor discrepancies in vendor transactions
- Administer biweekly payroll processing and prepare related payroll financial reports
- Support audits by preparing timely documentation and financial analysis
- Identify and implement improvements to time and expense reporting systems
- Ensure financial records comply with company policies, accounting standards, and relevant regulations
- Contribute to the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of financial systems, processes, and internal controls to strengthen accuracy, efficiency, and compliance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues, improve financial workflows, and support accurate, timely reporting
- Support ad hoc accounting and finance projects and perform other related duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Minimum of three years of relevant experience in public accounting, including a Big Four firm, or in a corporate accounting role
- Ability to evaluate accounting processes and develop, recommend, and implement effective procedures
- Working knowledge of GAAP
- Strong understanding of internal control principles (SOX)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly and collaborate effectively across teams
- Strong Excel skills for preparing reconciliations, analyzing financial data, and supporting financial reporting
- Must have excellent analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
- Aptitude and motivation to learn and assume new responsibilities
- Hands-on, detail-oriented approach with a strong commitment to accuracy and ownership
- Goal oriented team player who collaborates effectively, manages priorities, and delivers work on time
- Demonstrated commitment to responsive, professional customer service for internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to prioritize effectively and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
- Experience with NetSuite
- Background in the pharmaceutical or life sciences sector
- Experience working in a startup environment
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