Jobs at TScan Therapeutics

 The Associate Director, Accounting will also play a key role in the external audit process and will contribute to implementing TScan’s effective control environment. The individual should be highly organized and proactive, with strong attention to detail, a sound understanding of accounting, financial reporting and internal controls, prioritization skills, and a focus on client service. The individual should enjoy working in a fast-paced and rapidly growing environment with collaboration across teams and functions at TScan as a trusted partner.

• Manage significant sections of the monthly and quarterly close processes, including clinical, research and development, and general and administrative accruals and reconciliations
• Prepare and lead materials related to monthly accrual meetings with functional teams, specifically for ongoing clinical trials
• Work closely with Financial, Planning and Analysis team to analyze financial results and ensure alignment within the team
• Review of monthly tasks, journal entries and account reconciliations
• Prepare and review footnotes related to the quarterly and annual SEC filings and assist with earnings releases
• Liaison with external auditors on quarterly reviews and year-end audit
• Assist in maintenance of an effective control environment in accordance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, including collaboration with internal audit function
• Manage day-to-day operations of company equity plans (stock options, RSUs, ESPP)

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA certification preferred
• 7+ years of prior related accounting experience
• Previous experience in public accounting and/or a small- to mid-sized public biotech and or pharmaceutical company preferred
• Strong knowledge and ability to interpret and apply U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements and relevant accounting and financial concepts for publicly traded companies
• Relevant accounting experience: general month close operations, accruals and reconciliations, clinical trial accounting, equity administration
• In-depth knowledge of SOX and demonstrated ability to implement and maintain financial controls and accounting policies and procedures
• Ability to apply judgment with strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to combine attention to detail with an understanding of broader strategic context
• Strong project management skills and experience; ability to prioritize multiple initiatives concurrently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Collaborative and consultative team player who can thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment