Amylyx Pharmaceuticals · 1 day ago
Senior Accountant
Amylyx is a clinical-stage company focused on treating diseases with high unmet needs. They are seeking a highly motivated professional with accounting experience to manage critical accounting areas, perform reconciliations, and ensure accurate financial reporting.
BiotechnologyMedicalNeurosciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Assist with the month-end close process to ensure timely, accurate, and complete financial reporting
Prepare journal entries for cash, investments, prepaid expenses, SG&A accruals, T&E, stock option exercises, and RSU vesting
Perform foreign currency translation and revaluation, ensuring accuracy of currency translation adjustments (CTA) and validation of exchange rates
Oversee the preparation and distribution of monthly financial reports to internal stakeholders
Ensure the preparation and review of intercompany journal entries and balances
Ensure internal financial reports are accurate, up to date, and aligned with business needs
Ensure compliance with financial reporting controls and maintain accuracy in reports used for internal control purposes
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy
Prepare and oversee balance sheet and income statement flux analysis, comparing current periods with prior periods and the prior year
Lead the preparation and coordination of foreign statutory financial statements, including managing audits in collaboration with PwC
Serve as the NetSuite administrator, responsible for maintaining accounts, departments, project codes, and GEO codes, ensuring approval processes are followed
Develop, enhance, and maintain NetSuite reports to support internal financial and operational needs
Oversee NetSuite cash reconciliation processes and identify opportunities to leverage additional modules
Administer FloQast by adding new users, assigning reconciliations, and maintaining the month-end close checklist
Lead user access reviews for both NetSuite and FloQast to ensure appropriate permissions are maintained
Act as the primary point of support for the Head of Tax and Treasury, providing analysis and data for tax compliance and statutory reporting
Assist with the preparation and review of tax-related disclosures and support the tax filing process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
4+ years of progressive accounting experience
Experience with ERP systems, particularly NetSuite
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Office products
Preferred
CPA designation or progress toward obtaining a CPA
Experience working in a public company environment or with a Big 4 accounting firm
Knowledge of international statutory reporting requirements and foreign currency transactions
Company
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals specializes in providing solutions for Alzheimer’s and other diseases of the brain.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$623.45MKey Investors
Viking Global InvestorsMorningside
2025-09-10Post Ipo Equity· $175M
2022-10-06Post Ipo Equity· $246.3M
2022-01-07IPO
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