Position Responsibilities:
- Controllership:
- Oversee and lead all accounting operations activities associated with European finance operations
- Ensure information is provided timely for consolidation in US.
- Ensure systems are maintained in compliance with local requirements as well as a strong internal control environment (SOX 404) for the international business.
- Maintain adequate processes, controls internally and with the 3PL/supply chain organization to ensure timely and accurate revenue recognition and reporting as well as expense accounting and reporting for the commercialization of the Company’s products throughout the international market.
- Set up and maintain Concur policy for travel for our European employees.
- Assist in setting up policies related to transparency reporting in Europe
- Leadership:
- Position will also require partnership with various members of cross functional teams both across Europe and in the US
- Help to build European finance team, including creating processes to enable timely closing procedures that are scalable for growth
- Tax:
- Ensure statutory tax accounting is conducted in coordination with country-specific requirements.
- Oversee VAT accounting
- FP&A:
- Work with the Corporate FP&A team as the leader in Europe for the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting updates
- Lead the preparation and management review of quarterly financial reports which compares actual vs. budget on a country and regional basis.
- Supporting the Corporate Finance team initiatives and/or providing other strategic analyses
Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, or Finance
- CPA and/or MBA preferred
- Hands-on knowledge of accounting operations and processes, tax and FP&A
- Prior management of a team
- Familiarity with internal controls requirements in a public company
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at one time
- Thrives in a dynamic environment
- Ability to work effectively globally with cross-functional teams
- Ability to influence the organization to implement new Policies, Procedures and Programs.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills
- At least 15 years of applicable experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment with prior experience working for a subsidiary of a US entity
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Scholar Rock is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and delivers life-changing therapies for people with serious diseases that have high unmet need. As a global leader in the biology of the transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) superfamily of cell proteins and named for the visual resemblance of a scholar rock to protein structures, the clinical-stage company is focused on advancing innovative treatments where protein growth factors are fundamental. Over the past decade, the company has created a pipeline with the potential to advance the standard of care for neuromuscular disease, cardiometabolic disorders, cancer, and other conditions where growth factor-targeted drugs can play a transformational role.
Scholar Rock is the only company to show clinical proof of concept for a muscle-targeted treatment in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). This commitment to unlocking fundamentally different therapeutic approaches is powered by broad application of a proprietary platform, which has developed novel monoclonal antibodies to modulate protein growth factors with extraordinary selectivity. By harnessing cutting-edge science in disease spaces that are historically under-addressed through traditional therapies, Scholar Rock works every day to create new possibilities for patients. Learn more about the company’s approach at ScholarRock.com and follow @ScholarRock and on LinkedIn.
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