Controller

BioSkyrb Genomics is a biotechnology company headquartered in Durham, NC. We develop advanced technology products that enhance next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflows in both the research and clinical space, using our proprietary genome amplification system. BioSkyrb makes this breakthrough technology available to customers in the form of consumable single-cell multiomics kits and reagents, informatics software, and related services.

We are seeking a Controller to maintain and enforce a documented system of accounting policies and procedures. This position will oversee and perform all accounting operations, including managing accounting records, managing and recording transactions, preparing financial reports, audit facilitation, budgeting and forecasting, cash management, tax compliance, and risk management activities.

This position will report to the CFO and CEO.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all related accounting functions required to maintain the Company’s financial statements in compliance with GAAP and company policy and procedures
• Maintain and enforce a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
• Oversee and perform Accounts Payable/Receivable, payroll, and balance sheet account reconciliations
• Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions and provide cost reports
• Create and maintain annual budgets and periodic forecasts
• Analyze variances from the budget and identify significant issues/risks
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Coordinate and provide information to external auditors for annual audits
• Prepare financial reports for the Board of Directors and investors
• Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
• Prepare financial documents as needed for fund raising efforts
• Supervise HR processes, such as employee onboarding and benefits administration, and execution of legal documents

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business exp.
• Minimum 10 years of accounting experience
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Extensive operational accounting skills
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP compliance
• Advanced Excel and QuickBooks Desktop skills
• Experience in startup companies as a controller/accounting manager/senior accountant is preferred
• CPA or CMA is a plus