About Jade Biosciences

Jade Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing best-in-class therapies that address critical unmet needs in autoimmune diseases. Jade’s lead candidate, JADE101, targets the cytokine APRIL, and is currently being evaluated in a Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of immunoglobulin A nephropathy. Jade’s pipeline also includes JADE201, an afucosylated anti-BAFF-R monoclonal antibody, as well as JADE301, an undisclosed antibody candidate, both currently in preclinical development. Jade was launched based on assets licensed from Paragon Therapeutics, an antibody discovery engine founded by Fairmount. For more information, visit JadeBiosciences.com and follow the Company on LinkedIn.  

Role Overview

We are seeking a Manager, Accounting to assist in monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes focused heavily on R&D accruals (primarily clinical and CMC). The Manager, Accounting will also support the day-to-day functions of the Finance and Accounting team with a focus on streamlining processes and creating efficiencies. The Manager, Accounting will report to the Assistant Controller.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes including balance sheet and operating statement account reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals
Work directly with Assistant Controller, Controller, Clinical and CMC teams, and vendors to accurately and efficiently report accruals on a monthly basis
Assist business leaders in preparing clinical and CMC accrual files, inquiring with vendors, and holding monthly inquiries with business owners
Analyze financial statement accounts, identify unusual trends or erroneous entries, and verify accuracy of transactions and balances
Aid in the updating of business process walkthroughs and flow-charts as well as perform periodic controls procedures
Prepare payroll and work closely with HR function to ensure proper reporting and classification
Oversee equity administration and working with HR and Legal functions to accurately report all equity transactions
Potential management of future team members including but not limited to activities of mentoring, training and embodying a continuous improvement mindset
Perform ad hoc projects

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related accounting experience, specific experience in Biotech / Life Sciences are required
Experience establishing processes for Clinical and CMC accruals and performing ongoing assessments in line with monthly, quarterly, and annual closes is required
Strong operational accounting skillset and demonstrated success
Master’s degree and CPA certification a plus
Strong understanding of GAAP, and internal controls
Thorough understanding of Sarbanes Oxley and public company requirements
Experience performing and documenting monthly close processes and maintaining supporting documentation for financial transactions
Excellent problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail and financial analysis knowledge
Stellar collaboration and communication skills and ability to work cross functionally with all levels of the organization
Strong organization and prioritization skills that ensure challenging deadlines are met with high quality output
Ability to critically think through situations and problem solve independently

Position Location

This is a remote role; periodic travel to team and company events is required.

The anticipated salary range for candidates for this role is $130,000 - $140,000. The final salary offered will depend on several factors, which may include, but not limited to, relevant years of experience, educational background, and geography.

As part of the I-9 verification of authorization to work in the United States, Jade Bioscience participates in E-Verify. To learn more about E-Verify please review this poster.

Jade Biosciences is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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