Description:

Looking for an initiative-taking Controller to make an enormous difference in our client’s businesses. In this role, you will deliver part-time Controller services for 1 to 3 clients in the Bio Tech or Life Science sector.

Position Summary:

As a key part-time member of each client’s fast-growing organization, you will learn about and understand their business model, all while being the accounting expert and day-to-day point of contact on whom they will rely. Clients will count on you to help develop financial controls and procedures, manage the accounting, finance, and HR aspects of fast-growing companies, and supervise junior accounting staff as each company scales.

Your Responsibilities:

Be the day-to-day point of contact for several clients where you will:

Manage the monthly close and annual reporting process
Prepare investor and board related financial reports and decks
Produce budgets, variance analysis, and cash flow forecasts
Work with external Audit, Tax, and Valuation firms
Own and update the cap table
On board new employees and process payroll
Maintain census and employee records
Oversee the 401(k) plan, compliance, and reporting
Work with our benefits broker to setup and maintain health benefits
Maintain corporate insurance policies and other business administration responsibilities
Initially handle all A/P and vendor payments
All other duties as assigned

About Us:

Browne Consulting Group is a boutique consulting firm that provides accounting, finance, and human resource support to venture-backed start-ups and publicly traded life-science and technology companies. By excelling in our roles, we contribute to our clients' successes in solving the most complex issues to benefit humankind.

We Believe diversity, equity, and inclusion enriches every experience and are committed to strengthening communities, including our workplace, by embracing differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, genetic predispositions, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, medical history, and other characteristics that make each of us unique.

You Belong Here If: You are only satisfied with the highest quality output and aim to do more than the minimum requirements. You are aspirational in goalsetting and embrace continuous improvement through a high moral standard, and cheerful outlook. You remain dedicated to team members by empowering a way of working that brings out the best in everyone and recognizes the strength and importance of teamwork as the best way to solve difficult problems.

Key Highlights About Working Here:

Eligible for up to 10% annual bonus
Standard work week is 45 hours - honestly! truly! no joke!
If you do work more than 45 hours in week, there is a quarterly bonus to show our appreciation, and we count your PTO!
Holidays, PTO, and two volunteer days annually
Your 'office' shipped to you (i.e., standing desk, laptop, monitors, keyboard)
Medical, dental, vision, company-sponsored HSA,
401k w/ matching 5%, fully vested
$1000 Annual Wellness benefit, pro-rated to date of hire
Regularly scheduled company-provided meals and events
Commuter reimbursement if you need to visit a client
Transparent and equitable promotional practices for career progression

Hear what our Controllers think of their daily work lives.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required, MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Active CPA with 6+ years of progressive accounting experience with some time spent in Big 4 or other top-tier public firm.
Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle.

Working Conditions:

Typical office environment, where the ‘office’ is an isolated portion of your home
Ability to concentrate for extended periods of time
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Limited local travel: less than 10%

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