Controller

Location: Natick, MA

Position Overview:

The Controller will oversee all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. This is a critical, high-visibility role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented biotech environment and is comfortable moving between strategic planning and day-to-day execution. The ideal candidate has experience in life sciences, understands the complexities of clinical-stage operations, and can build processes that will support the company’s growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Management & Reporting
  • Oversee all general ledger activity, including month end close, reconciliations, and journal entries.
  • Prepare timely and accurate financial statements and management reports.
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
  • Support financial reporting for board meetings.
• Accounting Operations
  • Implement scalable accounting tools and processes suitable for a growing biotech organization.
  • Oversee accounts payable, payroll, expense reporting, and vendor management.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP.
  • Coordinate annual audits and tax filings with external firms.
• Strategic & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with Technical teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.
  • Assist leadership with financial modeling and scenario planning as the company grows.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA is a plus.
• 7+ years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years in as a Controller.
• Experience in life sciences, biotech, or pharmaceutical industries strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and audit best practices.
• Hands-on experience with accounting systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Comfort working in a small, dynamic company environment with a "roll-up-your-sleeves" mindset.

About Us:

Headquartered in Natick, MA, we have all the perks you can find in Cambridge (short distance to lunch, shopping, etc.) and more perks that you can't:

 

• Ample free parking
• Easy/quick access to Route 9 and Mass Pike (equal distance to Route 495 or Route 95/128)

Anagram Therapeutics offers competitive compensation, including equity, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, short- and long-term disability, AD&D, 401(k) retirement plan, and an Employee Referral Program.

 

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any applicant because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class protected by state or federal law.

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