Escalon Services · 4 months ago
Fractional Controller _ Life Sciences Practice
Escalon Services is a Business Process Management (BPM) company that provides essential business services through a tech-enabled platform to small- and medium-sized businesses and startups. They are seeking a Fractional Controller for their Life Sciences Practice to oversee enterprise accounting and provide financial insights to assist clients in making economic decisions.
Accounting
Responsibilities
Primary responsibility and ownership for overall engagement level relationship with the client
Oversee the activities of the accounting department for with an emphasis on Life Sciences-specific clients - accurate and timely dissemination of financial management reporting including, but not limited to, internal and external monthly financial statements
Oversee compliance with GAAP and relevant regulatory requirements, including the capitalization and amortization of costs, if and when appropriate
Create and nurture partnerships across functional roles within our organization including our offshore team located in India
Review and approve client compliance schedule
Review and oversee client onboarding process to ensure company meets and exceeds client expectations
Review and approve client accounting policies and procedures, including: Accounting/ERP system selection/implementation, Setup Cash Flow, Capitalization Policy, Prepaid Expense Policy, New Initiatives
Develop and mentor finance and accounting team members
Identify opportunities for Up-Sell/Cross-Sell and collaborate with Business Development Team Members
Managing of finance relationships with Vendors, Banks, Corporate Credit Cards, and Merchant Processors
Overseeing tax return process, facilitating requests from our tax team
Audit (if required) including: Managing audit process and facilitating requests from audit firm
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required
7+ years of combined Finance and Accounting experience in a fast-paced environment
5+ years of Life Sciences experience
Exceptional leadership and team management skills, preferably globally focused leveraging an offshore team
Sophisticated depth of communication, analytical, and time management skills
Ability to be a trusted advisor to our clients
Ability to multi-task efficiently from a remote work environment
Maintain high attention to detail and strict deadlines
Advanced knowledge of QuickBooks Online, NetSuite and Microsoft suite, especially Excel
Preferred
CPA and/or Master's Degree preferred
2+ years of start-up experience
Company
Escalon Services
Escalon exists to unburden entrepreneurs.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
New Harbor Capital
2022-10-25Private Equity
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