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Poseida Therapeutics Inc is Hiring a Senior Accountant Near San Diego, CA

Description

Your Impact

Our close-knit, talented, and dedicated Finance team is focused on guiding Poseida to maximize its ability to deliver cures to patients in need. By joining our high performing team, you will play an integral role in sharing Poseida’s journey with investors and other stakeholders by working cross-functionally with key members within the company to deliver clear and concise information that focuses on what is most important: Poseida’s ability to create life-saving cell and gene therapies. You will lead the efforts in guiding our financial close and reporting process, and appropriately capturing developments from Poseida’s continued evolution and growth.

Position Summary

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for a wide variety of accounting responsibilities. The position requires that the candidate be a hands-on professional with a strong understanding of the application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting. A SOX-compliant mindset, strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and desire and ability to identify, recommend and lead improvements is important. 

Responsibilities 

These may include but are not limited to:

  • Prepare key monthly reconciliations, with an emphasis on the Company’s clinical trial accruals
  • Manage the monthly and quarterly reporting schedule and related deliverables
  • Prepare schedules to support the annual audit and tax process
  • Examine contracts and invoices to summarize key terms and determine appropriate accounting treatment
  • Adhere to internal control procedures, provide assistance in updating and improving documentation related to internal controls, and assist with annual walkthroughs
  • Ensure compliance with Company accounting and internal control policies as well as GAAP
  • Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis as required
  • Participate in process improvements, financial system enhancements and special projects as needed

Requirements

Requirements, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field with at least 3 years of progressive experience in an accounting role (an equivalent combination of relevant education and applicable job experience may be considered)
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • Public company, biotech/pharmaceutical company, and/or public accounting experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently, coordinating priorities to meet deadlines. Must have ability to set own pace and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines and adapt to changing work priorities
  • Results oriented with strong accounting, financial, analytical, and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of US GAAP
  • Advanced proficiency using Microsoft Excel
  • Strong organization, time management skills, and attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with employees of different levels
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage highly confidential material in an appropriate manner
  • Must have an understanding of financial accounting systems and processes
  • Experience designing, implementing, and documenting policies and procedures in a SOX-compliant environment.
  • Great Plains, Jaggaer, and/or Concur experience a plus

Who We Are and What We Do

Based in San Diego, Poseida Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company utilizing our unique and proprietary genetic engineering platform technologies to create next-generation cell and gene therapies with the capacity to cure. We are passionate about making an impact on patients’ lives with the development of our CAR-T therapies in various cancers and gene therapies for rare diseases. Our goal is to deliver potential single treatment cures for patients in need. Our portfolio of product candidates is specifically designed to overcome the limitations of current generation cell and gene therapeutics.

At Poseida we put people first. Our team is passionate about improving patients’ lives through innovation. See what our team has to say about our culture:

“My favorite part about Poseida is all the people that I get to work with. Everyone is so passionate about what we’re doing here and there’s so much camaraderie. It feels like one big enthusiastic family.”

“My favorite part about working at Poseida is the amazing culture and working environment. Everybody is friendly, professional, collaborative, and has a remarkable can-do and positive attitude.”

As we advance our compelling pipeline, there are endless opportunities for impact and growth. We encourage you to apply today!

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

POST DATE

10/06/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

11/16/2022

WEBSITE

poseida.com

HEADQUARTERS

SAN DIEGO, CA

SIZE

200 - 500

FOUNDED

2014

CEO

ERIC OSTERTAG

REVENUE

<$5M

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

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