Technical & Reporting Accountant/Manager

SOPHiA GENETICS

$88K — $168K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • CPA candidate preferred
  • 4-6 years of experience in public accounting or public company
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP
  • Experience with SOX 404 and internal controls over financial reporting
  • Biotechnology or life sciences industry experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Workiva and Shareworks is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Prepare quarterly and annual SEC filings
  • Assist with the global consolidation process
  • Contribute to monthly and quarterly close processes
  • Develop and improve accounting procedures and internal controls
  • Draft technical accounting memos on various topics
  • Manage annual audits and quarterly reviews with external auditors
  • Support ad hoc projects as necessary

Benefits

  • Outstanding Medical, Dental & Vision with 90% Employer Contribution
  • Company matched 401K at 4%
  • Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance
  • FSA commuter benefits
  • 20 Days PTO, increasing to 25 with tenure; plus 5 Days Sick and 14 Public Holidays
  • Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
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.

This is a hybrid opportunity, requiring minimum 3 days onsite our corporate office in Boston, MA .

Your Mission

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.

The value you bring

  • 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

Requirements

  • 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

Benefits

You will be joining an organization with the patient at the heart of every decision and action, driven by purpose as we pursue exponential growth.

Our benefits package is comprehensive, but varies internationally in-line with local standards and laws. You can discuss a full breakdown with us, but as a brief overview:

US:

Outstanding Medical, Dental & Vision with 90% Employer Contribution

Company matched 401K at 4%

Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance

FSA commuter benefits

20 Days PTO, increasing to 25 with tenure; 5 Days Sick and 14 Public Holidays

Free EAP

Starting Date: As available

Location: Boston (3x week onsite)

Contract: Permanent

MA Pay Range: $88,000 - $168,000

Disclaimer: The estimated pay range represents a good faith estimate of what the Company expects to pay a successful applicant for the listed position and applies specifically to candidates based in Massachusetts. Due to various factors, the estimated pay range may vary in other locations. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications, job related skills, years of experience, location, relevant education or training, internal equity, and alignment with market data. The range does not include benefits, and if applicable, bonus, commission, or equity.

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