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Our client, a rapidly growing pharmaceutical company, is seeking a
Director of SEC Reporting
to lead technical accounting operations and support its path toward a potential IPO. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented leader with deep expertise in SEC reporting, technical accounting, and biopharma industry standards.
Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. Key Responsibilities: Accounting & Compliance Lead technical accounting and SEC reporting functions in compliance with GAAP, SEC regulations, SOX, and internal policies. Manage complex transactions including clinical trial accruals, stock-based compensation, revenue recognition, and lease accounting. SEC Reporting Prepare and file SEC reports (S-1, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, etc.). Ensure accurate, transparent financial disclosures aligned with regulatory standards. Technical Accounting Provide guidance on technical issues and stay current on GAAP, IFRS, and evolving regulations. Audit & Controls Serve as the primary contact for internal and external audits. Support SOX and other regulatory audit preparations. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with leadership, FP&A, and other teams to align financial reporting with business operations. Offer strategic insights and accounting expertise to support decision-making. Systems & Process Optimization Oversee accounting systems and lead process improvements across AP, payroll, and P2P functions. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA, MBA, or relevant advanced degree strongly preferred. A minimum of 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role. Experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry is required. Prior experience with Big 4 accounting firms is strongly preferred, offering valuable insights to support the financial performance of the organization. Extensive knowledge of GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and technical accounting principles. Proficiency in ERP systems and functional knowledge of accounts payable, payroll, and P2P platforms. Familiarity with financial compliance and reporting systems such as DFIN or Workiva. Advanced analytical skills, with expertise in leveraging accounting systems for data interpretation and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of translating complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Self-starter with the ability to independently plan, organize, and meet objectives and deadlines.
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Director of SEC Reporting
to lead technical accounting operations and support its path toward a potential IPO. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented leader with deep expertise in SEC reporting, technical accounting, and biopharma industry standards.
Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. Key Responsibilities: Accounting & Compliance Lead technical accounting and SEC reporting functions in compliance with GAAP, SEC regulations, SOX, and internal policies. Manage complex transactions including clinical trial accruals, stock-based compensation, revenue recognition, and lease accounting. SEC Reporting Prepare and file SEC reports (S-1, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, etc.). Ensure accurate, transparent financial disclosures aligned with regulatory standards. Technical Accounting Provide guidance on technical issues and stay current on GAAP, IFRS, and evolving regulations. Audit & Controls Serve as the primary contact for internal and external audits. Support SOX and other regulatory audit preparations. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with leadership, FP&A, and other teams to align financial reporting with business operations. Offer strategic insights and accounting expertise to support decision-making. Systems & Process Optimization Oversee accounting systems and lead process improvements across AP, payroll, and P2P functions. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA, MBA, or relevant advanced degree strongly preferred. A minimum of 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role. Experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry is required. Prior experience with Big 4 accounting firms is strongly preferred, offering valuable insights to support the financial performance of the organization. Extensive knowledge of GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and technical accounting principles. Proficiency in ERP systems and functional knowledge of accounts payable, payroll, and P2P platforms. Familiarity with financial compliance and reporting systems such as DFIN or Workiva. Advanced analytical skills, with expertise in leveraging accounting systems for data interpretation and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of translating complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Self-starter with the ability to independently plan, organize, and meet objectives and deadlines.
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