Senior Accounting/Finance Manager

Who We Are
Vial is a next-generation, tech-first CRO delivering faster, more efficient clinical trials at dramatically lower costs for biotech sponsors. Our mission is to empower scientists to discover groundbreaking scientific therapeutics that help people live happier, healthier lives.
We are more than just a CRO — we are "doers". We are reimagining clinical trials and have assembled a talented team of executives from Silicon Valley and industry-leading CROs. Together, we have built a global, full-service CRO powered by intuitive end-to-end technology.
Vial operates across multiple Therapeutic Areas (Dermatology CRO, Ophthalmology CRO, Oncology CRO, Gastroenterology CRO, Neurology CRO, Cardiology CRO, Medical Device CRO, Rare Disease CRO, and Digital Therapeutics CRO).
Vial is a San Francisco, California-based company founded by Simon Burns and Andrew Brackin in October 2020. Since our founding, we have become a fast-growing company of 100+ employees with over $100 million in funding.
Vial is building towards a more efficient future for clinical trials. By deploying technology in every step of a trial, we are driving efficiencies in speed and cost that we pass on to innovative biotech startups. Ready to join us on our journey to reimagine clinical trials?
Overview
We are looking for a Senior Accounting/Finance Manager to perform financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating all accounting operational functions
• Managing the consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results
• Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements
• Providing leadership with information vital to the decision-making process
• Preparing financial statements, key metric reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections, and analyses
• Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes
• Evaluating accounting and internal control systems
• Developing and monitoring business performance metrics
• Assisting in analyzing all facets of the business to ensure the most efficient and financially healthy approach to long term success
• Working with partners to ensure long term health and value of the brand
• Managing all payroll and benefit programs from a financial perspective
• Hire, train, and manage an accounting team as we scale the business
• Uphold the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior

Who You Are

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field required. Master's degree in related field is preferred.
• CPA or CFA certification is required.
• 6+ years of experience in accounting or finance required.
• Experience working in a large financial or accounting organization is preferred
• Strong knowledge of all aspects of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Skilled at planning, organizing, and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing financial information
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong leadership and management skills

Salary Range:$185,000-200,000 USDFinal offer amount will depend on education, skills, experience, and location.
This role is fully remote, based anywhere in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship to work in the United States.
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Why You’ll Love Working At Vial
Innate curiosity. At our core, we embody an insatiable curiosity. Our journey into the realm of clinical trials was ignited by a firsthand understanding of the challenges involved. This innate curiosity drives us to constantly innovate, seek fresh ideas, and bring our vision of reimagining clinical trials to life.Fostering autonomy. Autonomy is our guiding principle. We firmly believe that when team members are entrusted with autonomy, they unleash their true potential. Our culture fosters an environment where each individual takes ownership of their domain, empowering them to make a profound impact.The pursuit of mastery. We are dedicated to cultivating mastery. We understand the value of honing expertise in a craft. The pursuit of mastery, coupled with a deep sense of pride in one's workmanship, fuels our unwavering commitment to tackle intricate challenges. At Vial, we foster a culture of highl