Controller at Velsera

, , United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Management, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Budgeting, GAAP, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Accounting Software, NetSuite, Project Management, Payroll, Cash Monitoring, Process Improvement, SaaS Experience

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

Controller United Kingdom (Remote) About Velsera Medicine moves too slow. At Velsera, we are changing that. Velsera was formed in 2023 through the shared vision of Seven Bridges and Pierian, with a mission to accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery of life-changing insights. Velsera provides software and professional services for: AI-powered multimodal data harmonization and analytics for drug discovery and development IVD development, validation, and regulatory approval Clinical NGS interpretation, reporting, and adoption With our headquarters in Boston, MA, we are growing and expanding our teams located in different countries! What you will do As a key member of the Finance team, you will undertake all aspects of financial management, including accounting, internal and external financial reporting, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures. You will be working with leaders and operating teams helping drive rapid revenue growth and supporting the scaling of a fast-paced, dynamic company. Compile and analyze monthly consolidated financial statements Support the preparation of annual audited financial statements and footnotes Serve as a liaison to external auditors Implement and maintain financial controls in accordance with the company’s procedures Assist FP&A in reporting monthly actual vs budget results and understanding drivers of significant variances Support the FP&A team in the annual budgeting process Oversee the accounting operations of subsidiaries, including control systems, transaction processing and policies and procedures Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting Prepare local, state, and federal government reporting tax filings Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal control Serve as a liaison to external auditors Supervise accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll and general accounting departments Be point person for troubleshooting system issues Serve as a project manager for any system implementation or upgrades Assist in special projects as needed Review bi-monthly company payroll Assess current accounting operations, offer recommendations for improvements to streamline processes and improve efficiency Monitor cash and funding need Additional accounting duties as necessary What will you bring to the table? Proven working experience as an Assistant Controller, or similar positions Ability and desire to work in a high energy environment Demonstrated experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process Excellent accounting software user and administration skills. Proficiency with NetSuite is desirable Must possess an extreme amount of attention to detail Must be able to juggle multiple deadlines and work in a time-sensitive environment Must know how to use common platforms, such as the Microsoft Office Suite Strong interpersonal and communication skills Self-motivated and self-directed Excellent understanding of GAAP and relevant financial accounting regulations Required 10+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related discipline AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW (ACA), and CIPFA Preferred Experience working in a SaaS based company, with international operations. Experience in the biopharma or healthcare space

Responsibilities

As a Controller, you will manage all aspects of financial management, including accounting and financial reporting. You will also implement internal control policies and procedures while supporting rapid revenue growth in a dynamic company.