Montai Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for month-end and quarter-end close accounting tasks, developing and implementing new accounting policies and procedures, providing business insights, and enhancing companywide financial reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required
- CPA and 2-3 years of Big Four public accounting experience is preferred
- 1-2 years of biotechnology or life science industry experience preferred
- Substantial experience with GAAP financial reporting
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Excel and Word
- Detail-oriented personality
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with NetSuite a plus
- Must have excellent analytical skills, with very strong attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team setting
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing conditions and different culture
- Ability to work within and meet all deadlines while executing on multiple deliverables
- Ability to identify errors and root causes of errors, develop workable solutions or alternatives
- Flexible, personable team-player, comfortable in a fast-paced, small company environment
- Proven ability to set and meet ambitious deadlines, handle numerous multifaceted financial matters and see projects through to conclusion
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with both scientists and management
- Ability to distill complexity and to communicate decisively with sound judgment
- Ability to self-motivate and function independently, driven towards superior effort and performance and the desire to work in a very dynamic environment