Technical & Reporting Accountant Manager

Who you are

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• CPA candidate preferred
• 4-6 years of experience in public accounting serving publicly traded clients or a mix of public accounting and public company work experience
• Strong knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP
• Biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry experience preferred
• Experience with SOX 404 and internal controls over financial reporting
• Project management including consistently establishing and meeting timelines
• Ability to learn and understand financial accounting systems/software
• Capable of working cross-functionally and managing multiple priorities
• Experience with Workiva, Shareworks is a plus

What the job involves

• Do you have experience as a technical accountant in a public company or worked in public accounting? Are you a strong communicator who enjoys partnering across functions and working with international teams?
• If this sounds like you and you are driven by purpose, join the SOPHiA GENETICS Finance team as our new Technical & Reporting Accountant/Manager, and enable us to make a positive impact on the outcomes for cancer and rare disease patients worldwide
• We believe there is a smarter, more data-driven way to make decisions in healthcare and our cloud-native AI powered SOPHiA DDM Platform makes that vision a reality on a daily basis
• You will have direct input to our mission to democratize data-driven medicine for the ultimate benefit of cancer and rare disease patients across the globe
• Reporting to the Senior Finance Controller the Technical Accounting & Reporting Accountant/Manager will play a key role in ensuring accurate and compliant financial reporting for our global operations
• You will lead SEC filings, support the consolidation process across entities, and maintain robust accounting policies and internal controls
• Additionally, you will draft technical accounting guidance, partner with external auditors, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and ad hoc projects as needed
• Prepare quarterly and annual filings in accordance with SEC requirements
• Assist with the full monthly global consolidation process, including preparation of consolidated financial statements
• Assist with the monthly and quarterly close processes including preparation of reconciliations and analyses
• Contribute to development, rollout, and continuous improvement of procedures, processes, accounting memos, and internal control documentation
• Draft and update technical accounting memos covering policies, procedures, and positions for a range of topics, including implementation and compliance with new accounting standards, supporting revenue recognition and complex debt and equity transactions
• Manage deliverables for annual audit and quarterly reviews with external auditors
• Support ad hoc projects as necessary