Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. · 13 hours ago
Senior Accountant
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $105K/yr
3+ years expPraxis Precision Medicines, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for central nervous system disorders. They are seeking a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and FP&A activities, playing a key role in the monthly close process and collaborating with the FP&A team on budgeting and forecasting.
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Responsibilities
Support the monthly general ledger close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations and supporting schedules
Assist in preparation of commercial related accruals and R&D accruals, including coordination with functional stakeholders and timely recording in the general ledger
Perform cash reconciliations as part of the monthly close process and investigate and resolve variances
Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting deliverables
Support budgeting and forecasting activities in collaboration with the FP&A team, including data gathering, analysis and tracking of actuals versus forecast
Maintain and improve accounting processes, documentation and controls to support accuracy and scalability
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely, accurate financial information and support ad hoc analyses as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
3+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within biotech, pharmaceutical or life sciences companies
Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, accruals and account reconciliations
Experience supporting monthly close processes in accordance with U.S. GAAP
Interest in and aptitude for FP&A, including budgeting and forecasting support
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with multiple reviewers and stakeholders
The physical and mental requirements of our roles include but are not limited to regular use of a computer, devices or other office equipment, clear communication, and occasional movement. You'll need comfort with screen work, basic hand coordination, and focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions
Benefits
99% of the premium paid for medical, dental and vision plans.
Company-paid life insurance
AD&D
Disability benefits
Voluntary plans to personalize your coverage.
We match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% on eligible 401(k) contributions
Long-term stock incentives
ESPP
Discretionary quarterly bonus
An extremely flexible wellness benefit
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Company-wide shutdowns
Company
Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.
Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.67BKey Investors
Eventide
2026-01-06Post Ipo Equity· $575M
2025-10-16Post Ipo Equity· $525M
2024-03-28Post Ipo Equity· $200M
Leadership Team
Marcio Souza
President and CEO
Tim Kelly
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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2026-02-03
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