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Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc. · 3 days ago

Director, Accounting

Colorado, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$175K/yr - $195K/yr

12+ years exp

Mineralys Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines for hypertension and related comorbidities. The Director of Accounting will oversee the accounting function, lead the optimization of accounting infrastructure, and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP while supporting commercial product launch and revenue recognition.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyMedicalPharmaceutical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the overall accounting function, including general ledger, accounts payable, payroll accounting, revenue, inventory/COGS, fixed assets, and equity compensation

Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies

Establish and oversee commercial accounting processes for product revenue, including contract review, revenue recognition under ASC 606, and accounting for variable consideration and gross‑to‑net deductions (e.g., chargebacks, rebates, copay assistance, returns)

Design and implement inventory and COGS accounting processes to support commercial manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain activities in partnership with Technical Operations and Supply Chain teams

Lead the development, documentation, and maintenance of robust accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls, ensuring SOX compliance and scalability as the company grows

Support external financial reporting processes in partnership with SEC reporting resources, including support for 10‑Q/10‑K filings, earnings materials, and other regulatory or lender reporting, as applicable

Serve as primary point of contact for external auditors on all accounting and internal control matters, managing audit requests and driving issue resolution

Evaluate complex and non‑routine transactions (e.g., collaborations, licensing, debt, equity, business combinations, stock‑based compensation) and prepare or review technical accounting analyses and memos

Drive continuous improvement and automation across accounting operations, including optimal use of ERP and related systems (e.g., NetSuite, FloQast, Tipalti, payroll platforms) to improve efficiency, accuracy, and visibility

Build, lead, and develop a high‑performing accounting team, providing coaching, clear objectives, and career development opportunities

Qualification

U.S. GAAPASC 606SOX complianceERP systemsBiopharmaceutical experienceRevenue recognitionLeadership experienceAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required

CPA strongly preferred

12+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant leadership responsibility at the Senior Manager or Director level in a public company environment

Deep technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers), ASC 842 (Leases), and accounting for inventory, equity compensation, and complex arrangements

Significant experience in a commercial‑stage biopharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences company with responsibility for product revenue and gross‑to‑net accounting

Proven track record building and leading high‑performing accounting teams in a fast‑paced, high‑growth, public company environment

Strong understanding of SOX requirements and experience designing, implementing, and maintaining internal controls over financial reporting

Hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and process‑minded with a continuous improvement mindset

Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills, with the ability to navigate complex and ambiguous issues

Effective communicator with the ability to convey complex accounting matters to non‑finance stakeholders

High degree of integrity, sound judgment, and commitment to ethical business practices and compliance

Proficiency with ERP and financial systems (ideally NetSuite) and close‑management or automation tools such as FloQast, as well as AP and procurement solutions such as Tipalti

Preferred

Advanced degree is a plus

Prior experience in the biopharmaceutical, biotech, or broader life sciences industry is strongly preferred

Demonstrated experience supporting or leading accounting for commercial product launches, including revenue recognition and gross‑to‑net accounting

Strong background in managing audits and working with external auditors, including Big 4 or large regional firms

Experience implementing or optimizing ERP and related finance systems (e.g., NetSuite, FloQast, Tipalti, payroll platforms)

Proven success in building and scaling accounting processes and teams in a high‑growth, SOX‑compliant environment

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Time off

401K

Participating in Mineralys incentive plans

Company

Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc.

At Mineralys Therapeutics we aim to redefine hypertension diagnosis, management and treatment.

Founded in 2020

Radnor, Pennsylvania, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.mineralystx.com

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