Head of Finance and Accounting - San Diego, United States - Candid Therapeutics
1 week ago
Description
Company Overview:
Candid Therapeutics is a growing biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, dedicated to improving patients' lives by advancing novel therapies to address unmet medical needs.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Head of Finance and Accounting to lead our financial operations and drive sustainable growth. This person will play a critical role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing financial performance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Financial Planning and Analysis: Lead the financial planning and analysis function, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. Identify key financial metrics, trends, and opportunities to drive informed decision-making and operational efficiency.
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Financial Reporting and Compliance: Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, regulatory filings, and compliance reports. Ensure compliance with GAAP, SEC regulations, and other relevant accounting standards.
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Accounting Operations: Direct the accounting operations function, including general ledger management, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and tax planning. Implement best practices and internal controls to maintain financial integrity and accuracy.
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Treasury and Cash Management: Manage cash flow, liquidity, and banking relationships to optimize working capital and mitigate financial risks. Develop and execute treasury strategies to maximize returns on investments and minimize borrowing costs.
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Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing finance and accounting team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Provide coaching and professional development opportunities to team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
- Proven experience (15+ years) in senior finance and accounting leadership roles within the biotechnology or life sciences industry.
- Indepth knowledge of financial planning and analysis, accounting principles, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Strong understanding of biotechnology industry dynamics, including R&D funding, clinical trial finance, and revenue recognition.
How to Apply:
Pay:
$200, $400,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 10 years
Experience:
- FDA regulations: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- San Diego, CA (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Diego, CA: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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