nilotherapeutics

Associate Director, Accounting / (Assistant) Controller

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At a Glance

Location
New York City, New York, United States
Work Regime
hybrid
Experience
5+ years
Compensation
salary range for this role is $150,000 – $225,000. There is also a target bonus
Posted
2026-03-13T15:37:10-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

Excel

Domain Knowledge

  • Accounting
  • Biotech
  • Finance
  • Pharmaceutical

Requirements

Experience in designing and implementing internal controls and managing audits.

Experience in a pre-IPO or startup environment, preferably in industries such as pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences, is a significant plus.

Experience managing or closely supporting the full suite of Senior Accountant (or Controller) responsibilities in a scaling company (i.e., budgeting, forecasting, and budget vs.

actuals analysis, as well as treasury management).

Responsibilities

Accounting Operations:

Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, and payroll.

Process payroll administration.

Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.

Ensure timely and accurate close cycles, including consolidation, accruals, and intercompany eliminations (if applicable).

Own cap table management from a financial perspective, ensuring that institutional funding rounds and ESOP awards are accurately reflected in the company’s cap table management platform.