Staff Accountant II

Genetix Biotherapeutics

5h • Remote

About The Position

At Genetix Biotherapeutics every role has meaning, every team member is respected, and every day is a chance to make a difference. When you join Genetix, you're not just landing a new role, you become part of a company that's pursuing curative gene therapies to give patients and their families more days. We are doers, thinkers and collaborators who embrace and live by our values:
Our innovation is rooted in the diversity of our teams and results are achieved through cooperation and the integration of multiple viewpoints. This is personal and we approach every challenge with radical care.
Department description:
The Accounting group is all about seeing the bigger picture and ensuring our global processes are running smoothly. Whether it is confirming our internal controls are operating effectively or partnering with other employees cross-functionally to help drive change in the way we work, we are driven by teamwork and our ability to make a lasting impact. Come work with a motivated, high-performing group that loves rising to the challenge.
Who we are looking for:
The Staff Accountant will support daily accounting operations and play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting within a dynamic gene‑therapy setting. This position includes significant involvement in accounts payable processing, month‑end close activities, general ledger maintenance, audit support, and cross‑functional coordination with operations, supply chain, and other internal teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in accounting (internships/co‑ops welcomed for junior roles). [
• Strong understanding of GAAP.
• Proficiency with accounting software such as SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, QuickBooks, and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced biotech environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in biotech, pharma, cell/gene therapy, or other regulated industries.
• CPA or CMA certification or progress toward one.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post monthly journal entries.
• Support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts including accruals, cash, investments, prepaids, fixed assets, debt, and other asset and liability accounts as requested.
• Assist in reviewing financial statements for accuracy and compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Assist the accounts payable and procurement team with invoice and PO processing, on an as needed basis.
• Code invoices in accordance with company procedures to ensure accurate financial system entry.
• Assist in the administration of the accounts payable process, including resolving discrepancies, on an as needed basis.
• Assist with preparing documentation for external auditors.
• Assist in maintaining financial process documentation and help implement process improvements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level