Title: Senior Manager, SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting Location: Brisbane, California About Us: Vera Therapeutics (Nasdaq: VERA) is a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for serious immunological diseases.
Vera's mission is to advance treatments that target the source of immunologic diseases in order to change the standard of care for patients.
Vera's lead product candidate is atacicept, a fully humanized fusion protein self-administered at home as a subcutaneous injection once weekly that blocks both B-cell Activating Factor (BAFF) and A Proliferation Inducing Ligand (APRIL).
Vera is also developing MAU868, a monoclonal antibody designed to neutralize infection with BK Virus.
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Our values are the cornerstone of our culture, guiding everything we do from hiring great people to improving medical treatment for patients suffering from immunological diseases.
Position Summary: Vera is seeking a Senior Manager of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting to join an experienced, fast-paced, and collaborative team.
The Senior Manager will report to the Senior Director of Accounting and will interact with senior management and external parties to manage all external financial reporting processes and activities.
Responsibilities: Drive the preparation of quarterly reports (10-Q), annual reports (10-K), current reports (8-K), and other SEC filings, including review of XBRL for accuracy.
Review and assist in drafting of quarterly earnings releases.
Collaborate with legal counsel in the preparation of the annual Proxy, reviewing the document for quality and accuracy.
Work with finance, internal and external legal counsel, and external auditors to ensure timely completion of financial reporting deliverables.
Research significant financial transactions and apply advanced knowledge of GAAP and SEC requirements to write technical accounting memos.
Provide recommendations to ensure significant transactions (i.e., debt, equity, leases) are properly recorded and disclosed.
Monitor significant corporate events for proper and timely disclosure and accounting treatment.
Perform contract reviews, documenting accounting impact and appropriate treatment.
Provide technical accounting guidance including monitoring and implementation of new accounting pronouncements.
Identify ways to optimize reporting processes to improve effectiveness and meet department goals.
Perform internal controls for select activities and liaise with SOX Lead to ensure compliance with SOX404(b) requirements.
Complete quarterly and annual GAAP disclosure checklists.
Support the accounting function in preparing for commercial activities.
Work on special projects, initiatives, and analyses as needed.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
Certified Public Accountant.
7+ years of experience, including public accounting, preferably "Big 4".
Public company pharma industry experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of U.
S.
GAAP requirements, SEC regulations, and internal controls.
Demonstrated experience in researching and preparing for implementation of new accounting pronouncements.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point).
Experience with Active Disclosure or Workiva and Net Suite preferred.
Vera Therapeutics Inc.
is an equal-opportunity employer.
Vera Therapeutics is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and strives to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive.
For this role, the anticipated base pay range is $137,000 - $167,000.
The exact base pay offered will depend on various factors, including geography, qualifications, skills, and experience.
At Vera, base pay is only one part of your total compensation package.
The successful candidate will be eligible for an annual performance incentive bonus, new hire equity, and ongoing performance-based equity.
Vera Therapeutics also offers various benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k match, flexible time off, and paid holidays.
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