Plasmidsaurus · 2 weeks ago
Accounting Manager
South San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $170K/yr
5+ years expPlasmidsaurus is on a mission to accelerate new cures and promote a healthier planet by unlocking a new level of productivity for scientists. As the Accounting Manager, you will lead the day-to-day accounting operations, manage global compliance, and ensure the company is prepared for its first financial audit.
BiotechnologyLife ScienceProject Management
Responsibilities
Manage the consolidated month-end close process across US and international subsidiaries (including Germany, UK and Singapore), ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
Optimize and maintain our financial tech stack and lead our ERP system migration from Quickbooks to Rillet
Act as the internal subject matter expert to ensure ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) compliance and lead our ASC 842 (Lease Accounting) adoption
Lead the preparation for the company’s first external audit, including the creation of auditable schedules and managing the relationship with external auditors
Manage the full cycle of Procurement and Accounts Payable and work closely with our Accounts Receivable team, ensuring efficient cash flow management
Work closely with our 10 global labs to ensure proper inventory accounting and procurement processes are applied
Manage and support our offshore accounting team, develop and build the team as the company grows
Manage stock-based compensation expense accounting and workflows in Carta
Coordinate with local service providers to ensure statutory compliance, tax filings, and regulatory adherence for our labs in the US, Europe and Asia
Qualification
Required
5–10 years of accounting experience
2+ years of managing other team members
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Deep proficiency in US GAAP, specifically ASC 606 revenue recognition, 842 lease accounting and ASC 718 stock based comp expense
Experience with modern ERPs
Experience with spend management platforms like Ramp
A 'builder' mentality
Preferred
A combination of Big 4 Public Accounting and Industry experience
CPA license
Rillet experience
Company
Plasmidsaurus
Plasmidsaurus is a biotechnology company that provides whole plasmid and bacterial genome sequencing services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mark Budde
Cofounder and CEO
Eric Johnson
Co-founder and CSO
Recent News
Genetic Engineering News
2025-10-18
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