Who We Are
Bolt Biotherapeutics, based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing Boltbody Immune-stimulating Antibody Conjugates (ISACs), a new class of immuno-oncology therapeutics. This is a unique opportunity to join and build, with like-minded colleagues, a company that will transform the lives of individuals with cancer.
Reporting to the Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer, this energetic, self-starter will serve as the Director of Technical Accounting to lead our SEC reporting and technical accounting, manage our internal controls and assist in the accounting operations around more complex areas such as R&D accruals, equity, and revenue.
$170,000 - $210,000 a year
Main Responsibilities
- SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting
- Lead the SEC reporting and technical accounting process.
- Timely delivery of accurate quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
- Drafting Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and file with the SEC via Active Disclosure.
- Prepare or review supporting schedules for footnote disclosures prepared by the team, including investments, operating leases under ASC 842, stock-based compensation, revenue recognition under ASC 606, and EPS.
- Review and ensure appropriate XBRL tagging.
- Create and maintain SEC calendar.
- Lead disclosure committee discussions.
- Perform technical accounting research and prepare technical memorandum on complex issues. Evaluate new accounting guidance and determine its potential impact to the Company’s financial statements.
- Accounting Operations
- Assist in the accounting operations and month-end close process around complex areas such as R&D accruals, equity, and collaboration revenue.
- This includes preparation of various excel workbooks, Journal Entries and work cross-functionally with other departments.
- Manage the contract review process including review of contracts and drafting the key terms of the contract and relevant accounting treatment.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the accounting function.
- Assist with the documentation, implementation, and maintenance of corporate accounting policies and procedures.
- Compliance and Internal Controls
- Be the key liaison and manage the SOX compliance efforts in coordination with third-party consultants.
- Coordinate with third-party consultants and external auditors to ensure timely completion of the walk-through process and SOX testing throughout the year.
- Ad hoc Projects
- Willingness to roll up the sleeves and assist with any ad hoc projects, including Finance software implementations.
Qualifications
- A demonstrated history of successfully achieving goals, objectives and high performance.
- A positive, self-confident and decisive work ethic with excellent communication skills in both oral and written formats, as well as excellent listening skills.
- A pro-active approach to attacking problems and identifying solutions, displaying initiative and perseverance in order to bring about meaningful change and is open and responsive to new ideas.
- At least 10 years of accounting experience and at least 5 years working in the life science industry.
- In-depth knowledge of GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- CPA license (active or inactive) required.
This role is a hybrid role. Employees will be in the office at our Redwood City location 1 day a week.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer offering a competitive salary and benefits package. Applicants should be legally entitled to work for any employer in the US.
Bolt Biotherapeutics requires all U.S. new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment. As required by applicable law, Bolt will consider requests for Reasonable Accommodations.
Note to Employment Agencies: Please do not forward any agency resumes. The company will not be responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited.
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