Corporate Controller
Company: Carmot Therapeutics
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: January 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Carmot Therapeutics ("Carmot") is focused on the discovery and
development of transformative therapies for patients with serious
unmet medical needs. Carmot applies Chemotype Evolution (CE), a
pioneering drug discovery technology, in combination with unique
biological expertise to identify innovative and superior
therapeutics.
We're seeking an ambitious and experienced Finance professional to
join our team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in
either the biotechnology or technology industry, with experience
supporting companies in high growth mode and wants to apply their
experience in a private company that is preparing for a potential
IPO. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced
environment, has excellent communication skills, and wants to take
on broad responsibilities to directly contribute to our success. We
seek a team member who wants to be fully integrated into every
aspect of the company, from research to business execution.
In this position, you will report to the Chief Business Officer and
oversee accounting operations as well as provide business insight
and financial analysis related to key business and corporate
development activities. You will work closely with clinical,
research, manufacturing and senior management teams to provide
financial operations necessary to advance clinical and IND-stage
programs and research platform. You will be directly responsible
for leading the budgeting, monthly close and financial tracking and
reporting related processes and other key accounting and finance
obligations.
Carmot is a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a strong
culture of innovation, initiative and ownership. You must be
excellent at multi-tasking and have the courage to push the
boundaries and assume a broad array of responsibilities.
Primary responsibilities
--- Oversee accounting, financial reporting and equity mgt.
operations for the Company in a manner consistent with an "IPO
ready" approach
--- Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and
procedures
--- Issue timely and complete financial statements and reports
including for an overseas subsidiary
--- Work cross functionally and manage the production of the annual
budget and forecasts
--- Manage outsourced accounting, audit and tax service providers
and processes
--- Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting
requirements and tax filings
--- Provide financial insight and analysis on select corporate
development activities including: strategic partnerships, capital
raising, corporate structuring, major contract negotiations
Desired Qualifications and Experience
The Corporate Controller candidate should have a Bachelor's degree
in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business
experience. 10+ years of progressive experience in a life sciences
company. Preference will be given to candidates with the Certified
Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant
designations.
Key Skills and Experience:
--- Accounting and financial reporting requirements
--- Corporate controller and/or senior accounting role within a
public company
--- Developing standards and managing processes
--- Budget development and tracking
--- Financial and business analysis
--- Working cross functionally including communicating effectively
with scientists
--- Project management skills and ability to lead teams with
diverse backgrounds
--- Strong inter-personal and written and verbal communication
skills
Carmot offers competitive salary, participation in our stock option
plan, 401k retirement, and comprehensive benefits. Must be
authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Carmot Therapeutics, Inc. is committed to equal employment
opportunity, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental
and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical
leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic
information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran
status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious
creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and
related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
Keywords: Carmot Therapeutics, Berkeley , Corporate Controller, Accounting, Auditing , Berkeley, California
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