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Accounting Manager

Plasmidsaurus· Finance
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Hybrid (San Francisco), Hybrid (Remote)$150k - $175kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Accounting Manager to lead global accounting operations, including accounts payable, inventory accounting, and month-end close, with exposure to ASC 606, ASC 842, and stock-based compensation in a fast-growing biotech environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own the global consolidated month-end close across US and international subsidiaries, driving toward best-in-class close timeline.
  • Own inventory accounting, tracking value of supplies consumed and on-hand inventory across our labs as our new inventory management system comes online.
  • Become the system owner of our AI-native ERP system, Rillet, and ensure we're utilizing the features and modules available.
  • Own ASC 606 revenue recognition and ASC 842 lease accounting compliance by partnering with the controller to build accounting schedules and documentation.
  • Manage stock-based compensation accounting and workflows in Carta.
  • Manage our accounts payable process end to end, partnering closely with our Procurement specialist and AR team for efficient cash flow management.
  • Ensure process compliance and documentation for audit readiness, partnering with the Controller on schedules and the external auditor relationship.
  • Work with our People Team to ensure payroll is processed accurately across all entities.
  • Serve as point of contact with local accounting firms for foreign entities, owning their accounting and consolidation.
  • Coordinate with local service providers to ensure statutory compliance and tax filings across our US, European, and Asian entities.
  • Work closely with our offshore accounting team to provide guidance and ensure they're supported to complete their work.

Qualifications

  • Accounting degree and CPA (active or inactive) preferred.
  • 7+ years of accounting experience, Big-4 audit and industry experience preferred.
  • 2+ years managing, leading or mentoring other team members.
  • Track record of managing AP and month-end close in prior roles.
  • Deep proficiency in US GAAP, specifically ASC 606 revenue recognition, ASC 842 lease accounting, and ASC 718 stock-based compensation.
  • Experience with modern ERPs (Rillet experience a plus) and spend management platforms (Ramp experience a plus).
  • Strong analytical skills. You're comfortable digging into the financials and turning data into real insight.
  • A builder mindset. You're energized by creating scalable processes from scratch.

Skills

Required:Accounts PayableMonth-end CloseInventory AccountingASC 606 Revenue RecognitionASC 842 Lease AccountingASC 718 Stock-based Compensation
Nice to have:Rillet ERPCarta

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement: South San Francisco HQ with 3 days in office per week preferred; remote considered for exceptional candidates.
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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